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title: "Prototype Equipment"
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# Prototype Equipment

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7afda90d-f973-4b99-8294-0c77c1414a8d

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is conducting a procurement process for "Prototype Equipment," specifically aimed at the development of a DigiHub Prototype for R&D TRL Evolution. This procurement falls under the military research and technology category and is valued at £63,775. The procurement method used is a direct single tender action, applicable for contracts below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 8 February 2022, while the contracted work is set to commence on 10 February 2022 and will continue until 31 March 2022. The operation is based in Salisbury, England, with postal code SP4 0JQ.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the manufacturing of military technology and related goods. Companies that specialise in research and development services or those that can provide innovative prototypes in the context of defence technology would be well-positioned to seek similar contracts or collaborate on future projects. The active engagement from suppliers like SME Technology Ltd indicates the potential for further partnership and growth in this competitive industry.

## Notice

DigiHub Prototype for R&D TRL Evolution

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b4d76b9-6a00-4f4e-af3d-ffcefd821ba5 |
| 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 | 3 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £63,775 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,775 |
| 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 | SMYTEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73410000 - Military research and technology

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2022 at 14:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b4d76b9-6a00-4f4e-af3d-ffcefd821ba5
- 3 Mar 2022 at 14:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b4d76b9-6a00-4f4e-af3d-ffcefd821ba5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b4d76b9-6a00-4f4e-af3d-ffcefd821ba5
  3rd March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/be9fea8d-cd1d-41f4-8964-545d3fc11179

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