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title: "ASTRID 329"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-45f2b906-b068-49b1-9390-c8211b33137e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2023-09-22"
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# ASTRID 329

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45f2b906-b068-49b1-9390-c8211b33137e

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract titled "ASTRID 329" for research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract is valued at £133,580 GBP and was awarded using a selective procurement method. The tender period ended on September 4, 2023, with the contract period running from September 5, 2023, to March 7, 2024. The buying organization is located in Salisbury, England, with the contract awarded to BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED.

This procurement process presents opportunities for businesses engaged in research and development, consultancy services, and related services to compete for contracts in the specified industry category. Companies with capabilities in research and development, as well as consultancy services, may find this tender suitable for growing their business. Being a selective procurement method, businesses should focus on demonstrating their expertise and capabilities to secure similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Awarded Contract, published for transparency

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc2eaedb-be06-48f2-b0fb-c6a6649cdef8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 4 Sep 2023 - 7 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £133,580 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £133,580 |
| 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 | BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2023 at 06:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc2eaedb-be06-48f2-b0fb-c6a6649cdef8
- 6 Sep 2023 at 08:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc2eaedb-be06-48f2-b0fb-c6a6649cdef8
- 6 Sep 2023 at 08:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc2eaedb-be06-48f2-b0fb-c6a6649cdef8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc2eaedb-be06-48f2-b0fb-c6a6649cdef8
  22nd September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/354e38c6-f129-47cb-918a-c7bcfd60ba31
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7db38851-b1ba-4adb-b3b1-55a879d2ef88

## Provenance

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