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title: "ACC2027185 - Autonomous Military Trailer Hitch for LSV Fleet"
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# ACC2027185 - Autonomous Military Trailer Hitch for LSV Fleet

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ca6b32c-611e-4943-b9b9-a59f64b6ad23

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) as the buying organisation, seeking a supplier for the 'ACC2027185 - Autonomous Military Trailer Hitch for LSV Fleet.' This contract falls under the research and development services category (CPV code: 73000000) and has an estimated value of £292,396. The tender process was conducted as an open procedure, classified as below threshold, with the contract period commencing on 8th June 2022 and running until 30th September 2023. The award was published on 23rd June 2022, with the tender officially closed on 20th October 2021.

This tender presents a considerable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in goods related to military and defence technology. Businesses engaged in research, development, or manufacturing of innovative military equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The emphasis on transparency also indicates the potential for ongoing engagements with DSTL, making it essential for interested companies to remain informed of future opportunities within this procurement space.

## Notice

DASA Contract - Published for transparency purposes only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbcbdb0c-9f71-43d7-8ea7-3af6bf3b327b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Jun 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £292,396 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £292,396 |
| 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 | GLIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2022 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbcbdb0c-9f71-43d7-8ea7-3af6bf3b327b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbcbdb0c-9f71-43d7-8ea7-3af6bf3b327b
  23rd June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ae620df3-6473-4d7a-bba0-2c3fa18cc119
  Agreement generated via CHESS using the ISC terms and conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b229a6e5-0082-4af8-ba0c-8331face6d14
  Contract purchase order generated via CHESS
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e6c51d59-b609-47d4-ac3f-370f85742e57
  Contract document - Schedule 2 (schedule of Requirement) from ISC terms & Conditions.

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