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title: "Upgrade for FSW and SMW"
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buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
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# Upgrade for FSW and SMW

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60322f34-02cd-4de4-a698-afbc1d94b769

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) initiated a procurement process titled "Upgrade for FSW and SMW," focusing on computer upgrade services. This project, classified under the CPV code 72540000, is located in Salisbury, England. The procurement method used was a direct tender action, which is a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 23rd February 2022, and the contract was awarded on 24th February 2022 for a total value of £62,989, with the contract period running until 31st March 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in computer services and technology upgrades. Companies that possess expertise in delivering upgrade solutions and related services would be well-suited to compete, particularly those looking to engage in government contracts within the defence sector. The award of this contract to ROHDE & SCHWARZ U.K. LIMITED also showcases the potential for SMEs to partner with larger entities, fostering growth and collaboration within the industry.

## Notice

Upgrade for FSW and SMW

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8a0716d-a7e4-4867-9a40-b6ef5f8b5eb2 |
| 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 | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,989 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,989 |
| 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 | ROHDE & SCHWARZ |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72540000 - Computer upgrade services

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2022 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8a0716d-a7e4-4867-9a40-b6ef5f8b5eb2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8a0716d-a7e4-4867-9a40-b6ef5f8b5eb2
  24th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5eac2427-85fd-4b8f-82cc-eb3c74af09d3

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