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title: "GB-Salisbury: R1000133133 - Titanium Swarf"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL"
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# GB-Salisbury: R1000133133 - Titanium Swarf

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b54810f9-4000-4357-b909-7ca631c40428

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by the Ministry of Defence’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) in Salisbury, UK. The tender, titled "GB-Salisbury: R1000133133 - Titanium Swarf", is for the supply, handling, washing, drying, and storage of titanium feedstock. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, having been published on 4th December 2018, with a contract value of £24,725. The contract period is set to commence on 10th December 2018 and is scheduled to last until 9th December 2019. The initiative falls under the goods category, specifically related to titanium, and operates through an open procurement method.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in metal recovery, processing, or recycling, particularly those equipped to handle titanium alloys. Companies involved in the supply chain of metal feedstock, as well as those with capabilities in handling and processing swarf, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could facilitate growth and partnership with a key governmental entity, enhancing a business’s profile in the defence and materials supply sectors.

## Notice

TheAuthority, Dstl, wishes to invite prospective suppliers to express their interest in the following requirement: To supply, handle, wash, dry and store, on behalf of Dstl, titanium feedstock from scrap / swarf supply sources in the following categories: 1. Mixed swarf - 1000 kg of titanium alloy chips from unsegregated stocks. Any continuous turnings should be broken up into chips to allow compaction for storage. 2. Ti-6Al-4V swarf - 1000 kg of Ti-6Al-4V chips from appropriately segregated stocks (broken up if necessary). 3. Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-6Mo swarf - 1000 kg of Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-6Mo chips from appropriately segregated stocks (broken up if necessary). This is an expression of interest only at this time. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'GB-Salisbury: R1000133133 - Titanium Swarf'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37f0ad2c-507b-4bad-a551-c3918b78bc0c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 10 Dec 2018 - 9 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,725 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,725 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRANSITION METALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14720000 - Aluminium, nickel, scandium, titanium and vanadium
- 14724000 - Titanium

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2018 at 08:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37f0ad2c-507b-4bad-a551-c3918b78bc0c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37f0ad2c-507b-4bad-a551-c3918b78bc0c
  4th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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