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title: "Diver Fluid Loss"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-432e1476-1510-430d-b06f-70f016a443d4"
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buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2023-06-06"
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# Diver Fluid Loss

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-432e1476-1510-430d-b06f-70f016a443d4

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a research contract for "Diver Fluid Loss" to Loughborough University. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £97,772 GBP, with a contract period starting on May 11, 2023, and ending on June 30, 2024. The tender period ended on February 15, 2023. The contract falls under the main procurement category of goods and is related to military research and technology.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs, to participate in military research and technology projects. Companies with expertise in this industry category and experience in supplying goods for research purposes may find this tender suitable for their growth. The buying organisation, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, located in Salisbury, United Kingdom, has selected Loughborough University as the supplier for this research contract, indicating potential future collaborations in this sector.

## Notice

Dstl awarded a research contract entitled "Diver Fluid Loss" to Loughborough University as a call off tasking under a Framework Agreement. Notice published for transparency purposes only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a4a4ac-38a5-4330-995f-e2c45e10dec6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 10 May 2023 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £97,772 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £97,772 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73410000 - Military research and technology

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2023 at 07:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a4a4ac-38a5-4330-995f-e2c45e10dec6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a4a4ac-38a5-4330-995f-e2c45e10dec6
  6th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f146fb9a-4c98-42e3-8496-900724071394
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/02ed4e99-bdb1-4634-aa23-7b2d6bd8fa97
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ce19859-75da-4ae9-a48b-8ce930dc03c8

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