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title: "UAS platform and sensors for GARA"
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# UAS platform and sensors for GARA

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9aeb7466-95df-45ba-81c6-5f0ab7e0f514

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, located in Salisbury, England, awarded a contract for UAS platform and sensors for GARA to COLENA LTD. The procurement method used was a direct contracting process, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold). The contract value is GBP 54,593.17, with a tender period ending on 21st December 2022 and a contract period from 22nd December 2022 to 6th January 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment, and consumables industry. Businesses interested in providing UAS platform and sensors for GARA, particularly those with experience in similar goods, should consider competing in this contract. With the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory as the contracting authority, interested suppliers can leverage their expertise for potential growth through this awarded contract.

## Notice

UAS platform and sensors for GARA - Published for transparency purposes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7742d695-1448-43e7-b893-4793e257b44c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2022 - 6 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,593 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,593 |
| 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 | COLENA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2023 at 17:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7742d695-1448-43e7-b893-4793e257b44c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7742d695-1448-43e7-b893-4793e257b44c
  16th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/df9281a1-1937-4c7e-9de2-cbbb9d84cd9b

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