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title: "3 Year PhD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b4abdad3-1f80-4e37-a40f-e116be18a07f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
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# 3 Year PhD

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4abdad3-1f80-4e37-a40f-e116be18a07f

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has completed a procurement process for a project titled "3 Year PhD," valued at £99,848. This tender falls under the category of research and development services and is located in Salisbury, England. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, specifically as a single tender action below the threshold, with the contract period commencing on 1st October 2022 and concluding on 30th September 2025. The tender period ended on 11th April 2022, with the award published for transparency purposes on the same date.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in research and consultancy services, especially those with expertise in advanced academic partnerships. Companies specialising in research and development, particularly those looking to collaborate with universities or institutions on innovative projects, would be well-positioned to fulfil similar contracts in the future. The awarded contract was given to Queen Mary University of London, which suggests a preference for large-scale educational institutions, indicating that other reputable universities or research organizations may also benefit from future tenders in this field.

## Notice

Awarded published for transparency purpose only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/878b271c-425e-48c5-8e57-fef9b5ba66b4 |
| 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 | 11 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,848 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,848 |
| 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 | QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2022 at 12:04 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/878b271c-425e-48c5-8e57-fef9b5ba66b4
- 11 Apr 2022 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/878b271c-425e-48c5-8e57-fef9b5ba66b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/878b271c-425e-48c5-8e57-fef9b5ba66b4
  11th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de7eec03-3555-46bd-a41a-a089b17599cb
  Redacted Signed SRGS
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/06370bac-4afe-4f6e-8a77-2e4b105d4fc6
  Redacted Contract

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