---
title: "Hire of Wind Tunnel for Dermal Aerosol Protection"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8f38c8e7-d63f-47a9-8a9d-91389d6fbc41"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8f38c8e7-d63f-47a9-8a9d-91389d6fbc41"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f38c8e7-d63f-47a9-8a9d-91389d6fbc41.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f38c8e7-d63f-47a9-8a9d-91389d6fbc41.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2023-09-28"
---

# Hire of Wind Tunnel for Dermal Aerosol Protection

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f38c8e7-d63f-47a9-8a9d-91389d6fbc41

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8f38c8e7-d63f-47a9-8a9d-91389d6fbc41)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f38c8e7-d63f-47a9-8a9d-91389d6fbc41.json)

## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, located in Salisbury, England, initiated a tender for the hire of a Wind Tunnel for Dermal Aerosol Protection. This procurement falls under the industry category of Research and development services. The tender, with the title 'Hire of Wind Tunnel for Dermal Aerosol Protection', was completed using a limited procurement method, specifically a Negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract period runs from September 8, 2023, to December 31, 2026, with the tender period ending on September 1, 2023.

This opportunity presented by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is suitable for businesses involved in research and development services or related consultancy services. The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is seeking one supplier for wind tunnel testing, creating opportunities for companies with expertise in this field. Businesses should consider their capability to meet the specified requirements and the contract period when assessing their readiness to compete for this public procurement contract.

## Notice

The Authority requires a call-off contract with one supplier in order to facilitate wind tunnel testing from 8th September 2023 to 31st December 2027. This call off contract will be open for all Dstl Groups who have a similar requirement utilising the chemicals mentioned below. No aerodynamic testing will be required under this contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3980bbb4-0327-4738-a017-2ac9572f525a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2023 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £193,720 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £193,720 |
| 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 | SILSOE SPRAY APPLICATIONS UNIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2023 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3980bbb4-0327-4738-a017-2ac9572f525a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3980bbb4-0327-4738-a017-2ac9572f525a
  28th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/979209a9-4d6b-414d-84a0-55ce2e92a5e2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/40b37117-99fe-45a8-aba9-90652608c18a
  Statement of Requirements

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8f38c8e7-d63f-47a9-8a9d-91389d6fbc41. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f38c8e7-d63f-47a9-8a9d-91389d6fbc41.json.