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title: "Eng Task - testing blades"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
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# Eng Task - testing blades

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a8fe0cb-2f29-495a-b896-f7cb874a7ebc

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, located in Salisbury, has completed a procurement process for the project titled "Eng Task - testing blades." This procurement falls under the category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The contract, valued at £25,250, was awarded on 4th May 2022, following a direct procurement method through a single tender action due to its value being below the threshold. The contract period spans from 6th May 2022 to 14th July 2022, with the tender period having ended on 3rd May 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in engineering and technical services. Businesses with capabilities in testing and product development within the engineering sector would find this contract particularly relevant. Engaging with this type of procurement can spur business growth through collaboration with a national body like the Ministry of Defence, enhancing capabilities and potentially leading to future contracts in a similar field.

## Notice

Publication for transparency purposes of Purchase Order issued by The Authority

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad0e9d7f-88f8-4674-bd6b-8f1fc131eb69 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 5 May 2022 - 14 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,250 |
| 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 | APSLEY PRECISION ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 18 May 2022 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad0e9d7f-88f8-4674-bd6b-8f1fc131eb69

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad0e9d7f-88f8-4674-bd6b-8f1fc131eb69
  18th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1f529945-5fd6-4f01-bfbb-612e410c65b2
  Purchase Order issued by The Authority

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