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title: "Serapis Framework"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4c5347e6-e1f2-47ff-91c3-9a426edff2c9"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL, DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (DSTL)"
published: "2018-08-16"
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# Serapis Framework

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL, DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (DSTL)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c5347e6-e1f2-47ff-91c3-9a426edff2c9

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL), is currently facilitating a tender titled "Serapis Framework," which focuses on research services. This procurement is classified under the CPV code 73110000 and is located in Salisbury, South West England. The tender, which is in the active stage, has a deadline for submissions set for 1st October 2018. The contract period will commence on 1st May 2019 and is expected to conclude by 31st March 2025. The estimated contract value ranges from £100,000 to £500,000, and it has been advertised under the procurement method of a PIN notice.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in research services, particularly those with capabilities in defence and technology sectors. Businesses that can demonstrate innovative approaches to research and analysis may find this contract suitable for growth. As the procurement is led by a government entity, firms with a solid understanding of compliance and procurement processes in the public sector will be well-positioned to compete effectively for the project.

## Notice

Research services. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Salisbury: Research services.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97d7cd4-8c32-434d-b941-54a5737c3f45 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - PIN notice |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL, DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (DSTL) |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2018 at 13:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97d7cd4-8c32-434d-b941-54a5737c3f45

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97d7cd4-8c32-434d-b941-54a5737c3f45
  16th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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