--- title: "4 Year PhD Studentship" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-98e8ba08-32fe-4d52-ad58-342e4c6ab00a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-98e8ba08-32fe-4d52-ad58-342e4c6ab00a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98e8ba08-32fe-4d52-ad58-342e4c6ab00a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98e8ba08-32fe-4d52-ad58-342e4c6ab00a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY" published: "2022-01-13" --- # 4 Year PhD Studentship Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98e8ba08-32fe-4d52-ad58-342e4c6ab00a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-98e8ba08-32fe-4d52-ad58-342e4c6ab00a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98e8ba08-32fe-4d52-ad58-342e4c6ab00a.json) ## Summary The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has completed a procurement process for a 4 Year PhD Studentship entitled "Evaluation of transgenic Galleria mellonella to report disease status and screen therapies." The procurement, classified under research and development services (CPV Code: 73000000), used a direct procurement method through a single tender action, which was below the threshold. The contract is valued at £25,000 and covers the period from 1st October 2021 to 30th September 2025. The tender period ended on 20th September 2021, with award notifications published on 26th October 2021. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in academic research, biotechnology, and related consultancy services. Companies with expertise in transgenic research or those capable of providing innovative solutions in the evaluation of disease responses and therapies would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this process could be beneficial for larger organisations seeking to expand their collaborative efforts with academic institutions such as the University of Exeter, which was the awarded supplier for this contract. ## Notice 4 Year PhD Studentship titled: Evaluation of transgenic Galleria mellonella to report disease status and screen therapies. Contract already awarded via R Cloud version 4. Published for transparency purposes only. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0af99575-151e-4e9f-8ab6-3154a47ec7f8 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Direct | | Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Sep 2021 | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £25,000 | | 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 | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 13 Jan 2022 at 10:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0af99575-151e-4e9f-8ab6-3154a47ec7f8 - 26 Oct 2021 at 10:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0af99575-151e-4e9f-8ab6-3154a47ec7f8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0af99575-151e-4e9f-8ab6-3154a47ec7f8 13th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba8e0f14-5849-4642-92b1-a9492e20d250 Redacted R Cloud Tasking Form (Part A) Task Overview - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b87fc779-c917-47a2-9ed4-c455e59f530c Redacted R Cloud Tasking Form (Part B) Statement of Requirement (SoR) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3e41a128-fcdd-41d0-8fa1-50f09a214685 Procurement Timescales final - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7410ecc0-7a7c-45dd-a13e-9849e9c27191 Redacted RCloud tasking form (Part A) Redacted - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5aa823ba-aa5d-4e42-9403-ff46beabd8ac Updated RCloud tasking form (Part B) Redacted - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ac79c9b-dfe3-4a16-b20a-c943d74b8a7c RCloud tasking form (Part C) Redacted - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7fc085ab-8362-485f-a714-0fca09cf71f7 Timelines ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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