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title: "ACC2023791 - GAP-X multirole short gap crossing"
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buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
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# ACC2023791 - GAP-X multirole short gap crossing

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4cc73aa4-331b-4d85-8c5f-cfbf359debff

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract for "ACC2023791 - GAP-X multirole short gap crossing" in the Research and Development services category. The contract value is £474,954.40 GBP, with a contract period starting on 27th January 2023 and ending on 31st August 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure below the threshold. The tender deadline was on 2nd June 2021, and the delivery address is in Salisbury, England.

This tender awarded to Beardsell and Sons Ltd presents business opportunities for SMEs in the research and development industry. Companies specialising in goods and related consultancy services could leverage their expertise to compete effectively. The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory's contract award signifies a chance for eligible businesses to contribute to the development of innovative solutions within the industry.

## Notice

DASA Contract - Published for transparency purposes only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b745f835-87c7-441b-956b-49230cbc433d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2023 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £474,954 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £474,954 |
| 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 | BEARDSELL AND SONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2023 at 10:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b745f835-87c7-441b-956b-49230cbc433d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b745f835-87c7-441b-956b-49230cbc433d
  3rd March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/85d638b1-234d-45d9-ab86-fd3eed5f8b26
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/97dd9f0b-7eee-4b1a-8416-5cb6705bed38
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ef579d26-dc40-496c-9a80-3f0d20da8857

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