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title: "QEI Pathfinder - Phase 2"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-81d71cb1-ba02-4d43-ae9b-2c4576575da2"
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buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
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# QEI Pathfinder - Phase 2

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81d71cb1-ba02-4d43-ae9b-2c4576575da2

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract for the "QEI Pathfinder - Phase 2" project in the Research and Development services category. The contract value is £78,655.90 with a selective procurement method involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 10th November 2022 to 28th February 2023. The project is located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The buyer organisation is the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, based in Salisbury, England. The closing date for the tender was on 9th November 2022.

This procurement opportunity by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory can be beneficial for businesses operating in the research and development services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender process. The contract has already been awarded to Frazer-Nash Consultancy Limited, a large-scale consultancy firm located in the UK. Businesses interested in providing specialised consultancy services in the field of research and development can leverage this opportunity to foster their growth and establish valuable partnerships with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory.

## Notice

Contract already awarded, notice is for transparency purposes only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb6de083-c009-417c-9bb1-179fb7b10c6d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,655 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,655 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2022 at 13:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb6de083-c009-417c-9bb1-179fb7b10c6d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb6de083-c009-417c-9bb1-179fb7b10c6d
  9th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/28594f5f-1e7f-4797-a64e-23e3432c991d
  Redacted-Final Contract

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