--- title: "4 Year PhD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-91960731-8322-4b0f-9648-bec1455bc896" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-91960731-8322-4b0f-9648-bec1455bc896" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-91960731-8322-4b0f-9648-bec1455bc896.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-91960731-8322-4b0f-9648-bec1455bc896.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY" published: "2021-08-25" --- # 4 Year PhD Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91960731-8322-4b0f-9648-bec1455bc896 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-91960731-8322-4b0f-9648-bec1455bc896) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-91960731-8322-4b0f-9648-bec1455bc896.json) ## Summary The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is initiating a procurement process for a "4 Year PhD" contract, classified under research and development services. The current stage of this procurement is planning, with the engagement end date set for 30th September 2021. The contract location is Porton Down, Salisbury, SP4 0JQ, England. As part of the planning process, relevant documents have been published to support potential bidders, including bidding documents and a draft contract. This opportunity may lead to substantial business growth, particularly for organisations with expertise in research and development services. Businesses specialising in consultancy and related research activities will find this tender particularly relevant. As the process is currently in the planning phase, interested parties are encouraged to review the early engagement notice and prepare their bids ahead of the upcoming deadlines. ## Notice 4 Year PhD Additional information: 4 Year PhD ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26167baf-c795-45f7-8222-a521650c167f | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 30 Sep 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | 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 ## Release History - 25 Aug 2021 at 13:32 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26167baf-c795-45f7-8222-a521650c167f - 25 Aug 2021 at 12:25 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0481fe0f-dcfc-4441-a369-01b81194b540 - 25 Aug 2021 at 12:09 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0481fe0f-dcfc-4441-a369-01b81194b540 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26167baf-c795-45f7-8222-a521650c167f 25th August 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0481fe0f-dcfc-4441-a369-01b81194b540 25th August 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eba849d8-b638-497c-afad-0293c552650f Redacted DEFFORM 047 Pdf - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d6699c86-3e06-43bb-a02a-bedce395e9d9 Redacted Draft Contract - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0779c014-82a2-4efd-a629-8b198782e9c5 Redacted SOR - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/81d3e54f-1edc-45b1-b1a4-89e60d20d55f Redacted SRGS ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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