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title: "PhD Total Energy Expenditure"
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# PhD Total Energy Expenditure

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-872c751f-4c29-443e-832c-e59c408d5ee2

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has completed its procurement process for a project titled "PhD Total Energy Expenditure," focused on research and development services. The contract, valued at £169,500, concerns a PhD study aimed at investigating the optimal fuelling of high physical activity over extended periods. This contract falls under the services category and covers research and development services. The procurement was conducted as a single tender above threshold and concluded with the award phase on 29th October 2024. The contract period runs from 29th October 2024 to 31st January 2027. The key performance location is the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those with expertise in sports science, nutrition, and human physiology. While this specific contract has been awarded to the University of Bath, similar future contracts from the MOD can be lucrative for large entities with a strong research background. Businesses should look out for similar tenders to leverage their capabilities in high-activity fuelling research, thereby establishing a robust partnership with the Ministry of Defence and potentially opening doors to further governmental research projects.

## Notice

PhD study undertaken to conduct research into adequately fuelling a high level of physical activity for prolonged periods of time.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9befbd5-9576-4b51-9c32-13b8b2496015 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single tender above threshold |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Oct 2024 - 31 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £169,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £169,500 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2024 at 11:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9befbd5-9576-4b51-9c32-13b8b2496015

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9befbd5-9576-4b51-9c32-13b8b2496015
  31st October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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