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title: "UK-France Joint Research PhD programme 2022 Calling Notice"
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# UK-France Joint Research PhD programme 2022 Calling Notice

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-88b1c7bd-7ce9-49e3-9823-60ec29fba47c

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) is currently conducting a public procurement process for the "UK-France Joint Research PhD programme 2022 Calling Notice", classified under research and development services and related consultancy services. This active tender has a value of £500,000 and includes a minimum value threshold of £10,000. The procurement method is open, with applications having to be submitted via the Defence Sourcing Portal. The tender period is set to conclude on 26th November 2021, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2022 and run until 30th September 2026. The delivery address is located in Salisbury, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their operations in the research and development sector, particularly those specialising in consultancy services, research execution, or defence materials. Organisations with experience in collaborative research projects and capability in the specified classification areas would be well-positioned to compete. As the procurement is designed with an open procedure below the threshold, it offers small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) an equitable chance to participate and access valuable public contracts.

## Notice

Application should be submitted Via the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) (www.contracts.mod.uk) Additional information: Applications for this call to be submitted Via the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) (www.contracts.mod.uk)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/249ffa16-60c2-4eea-b43b-5ca42e3111ac |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development
- 73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2021 at 08:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/249ffa16-60c2-4eea-b43b-5ca42e3111ac
- 18 Oct 2021 at 13:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/249ffa16-60c2-4eea-b43b-5ca42e3111ac
- 18 Oct 2021 at 13:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/249ffa16-60c2-4eea-b43b-5ca42e3111ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/249ffa16-60c2-4eea-b43b-5ca42e3111ac
  18th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ab7e1c39-1aae-4314-8165-c9ac293b1eac
  Calling Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f94b6276-60df-4f16-8354-e63ca5256fe7

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