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title: "3.5 Year PhD Studentship"
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buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
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# 3.5 Year PhD Studentship

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f0df5f0-8506-4473-a53b-6f36b04e6c92

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory based in Salisbury, England, has recently awarded a contract for a 3.5-Year PhD Studentship with a value of £92,550. The procurement method used was direct, specifically a Single Tender Action. The contract period runs from 1st September 2022 to 28th February 2026, providing a reliable service category opportunity. The tender closed on 1st January 2022, with the award date set on 25th August 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in research and development services and related consultancy services. Companies well-suited to compete are those capable of delivering a 3.5-year PhD Studentship. The opportunity is suitable for entities that can fulfil the specific requirements outlined by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. Potential suppliers need to be aware of the contract period spanning from 2022 to 2026, ensuring they can commit to the long-term engagement needed for this project.

## Notice

3.5 Year PhD Studentship

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5acfb5d9-9865-49bf-80f1-3b7a13413b4b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 28 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £92,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £92,550 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2022 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5acfb5d9-9865-49bf-80f1-3b7a13413b4b
- 17 Aug 2021 at 13:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b737e2e2-d6a3-488c-932d-dd8e6f5fa8ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5acfb5d9-9865-49bf-80f1-3b7a13413b4b
  30th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b737e2e2-d6a3-488c-932d-dd8e6f5fa8ce
  17th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5225019b-3e1c-4dfc-a4b8-63bc085e6676
  Redacted DEFFORM 47ST
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/72b06784-9470-4330-9c34-5f50c5ac60a1
  Redacted Draft Contract Terms and Schedules
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ea754c56-d53c-4422-8466-ae0a2160bdfc
  Redacted SoR
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bdf32354-483e-428a-adc8-940c5b402d07
  Redacted SRGS
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fe3482f5-57f3-4c43-8e4c-561c245c0af5

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