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title: "Sandwich Components Manufacture (1000161825)"
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# Sandwich Components Manufacture (1000161825)

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60041167-5f09-4cb1-93f2-0be1da95aa63

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) is engaged in a tender process for the manufacture of sandwich components under the title "Sandwich Components Manufacture (1000161825)". This procurement falls under the miscellaneous fabricated products industry category, specifically related to metalworking. The tender was awarded on 13th August 2021, with the contract period starting from 16th August 2021 and extending until 16th December 2021. The procurement method adopted was a direct approach as a single tender action, with a contract value of £26,600, and the delivery address is located in PO17 6AD, England.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in manufacturing and fabrication processes. Businesses with capabilities in joining technologies and panel manufacturing will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The direct procurement method employed in this instance tends to favour companies that can demonstrate expertise and efficiency, especially SMEs looking to expand their portfolios in the defence sector or related industries.

## Notice

Dstl has developed designs (Dstl background IP) for sandwich panel components, and is purchasing physical demonstrators of the designs from TWI. TWI will impartially select the optimum manufacturing (joining) processes from their portfolio of capabilities, and will exploit their unique expertise in manufacturing (joining) to do so.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76727bfb-10d8-4525-ba14-5509ffd2d5a5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2021 - 16 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,600 |
| 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 | TWI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44400000 - Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items
- 45262670 - Metalworking

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2022 at 09:55 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76727bfb-10d8-4525-ba14-5509ffd2d5a5
- 29 Sep 2021 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76727bfb-10d8-4525-ba14-5509ffd2d5a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76727bfb-10d8-4525-ba14-5509ffd2d5a5
  5th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e2e7e2c0-393c-41b2-8b1a-ec108dfb83f4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e0e020f2-91cf-44ba-af82-30cb8c9718a8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c9397183-45cd-4f40-afdb-2f757ab768e4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/3e9833e9-170e-4693-ab68-624f6062f8c0
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/9cad5a14-4f66-45d1-8546-5115e299d8f3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/6bf7eb96-8214-4da5-952e-7b09e76c7683
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61f7f932-f488-4ebc-a924-76d618856b9a
  Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ff032f42-6fc1-4c44-bb7a-531f591f7633
  Purchase Order
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a2b6b0d1-1776-4666-9f73-620fece85e98
  Statement of Requirement

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