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title: "CitoPress-5"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-49f51712-1a58-4943-9439-54499e6cbb27"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2023-05-11"
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# CitoPress-5

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49f51712-1a58-4943-9439-54499e6cbb27

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract for the procurement of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment under the title "CitoPress-5". The contract, valued at 14,860 GBP, was directly awarded through a Single Tender Action process. The procurement stage has been completed, with the tender period ending on 1st May 2023 and the contract period spanning from 2nd May 2023 to 26th June 2023. The buying organization is located in Salisbury, England.

This contract opportunity with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is particularly suited for businesses involved in the production and supply of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as the procurement process is tailored to support SME participation. Businesses should note the focus on the goods category and the direct procurement method used, highlighting a streamlined process with clear timelines for project delivery and completion.

## Notice

CitoPress-5 - Published for transparency purposes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e559d201-41b2-4037-8284-ec71b2d83ae1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2023 - 26 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,860 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,860 |
| 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 | STRUERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 11 May 2023 at 09:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e559d201-41b2-4037-8284-ec71b2d83ae1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e559d201-41b2-4037-8284-ec71b2d83ae1
  11th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/836d67c6-e4e5-48e5-a6bb-c3248657e828

## Provenance

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