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title: "Dstl Trial Support - COTEC"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b8dafca0-e474-4d11-bab7-8ad2257c2f9b"
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# Dstl Trial Support - COTEC

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b8dafca0-e474-4d11-bab7-8ad2257c2f9b

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has conducted a procurement process for "Dstl Trial Support - COTEC," classified under research and development services. The procurement allocated a total of £130,000 for the provision of Trials Support, initiated as a non-competitive contract. The tender was originally published on 17th August 2021, with a tender period concluding on 30th August 2021. The contract commenced on 3rd September 2021 and was scheduled to end on 30th September 2021, located in Salisbury, England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the research and development sector, particularly those with expertise in trials support services. While this specific contract was awarded directly to Cranfield University, future opportunities may arise for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and large organisations specialising in consultancy and related services. Companies that have capabilities aligned with defence technology and scientific research would be well-positioned to benefit from similar procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Please note this opportunity is published for reference purposes only, and sets our to Confirm the intent of Dstl to award a non-competitive contract for the provision of Trials Support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fb6fd8e-0e9f-4a42-ac0e-e46655495afc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £132,990 |
| 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 | CRANFIELD UNIVERISTY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2022 at 15:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fb6fd8e-0e9f-4a42-ac0e-e46655495afc
- 17 Jan 2022 at 14:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fb6fd8e-0e9f-4a42-ac0e-e46655495afc
- 14 Sep 2021 at 12:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fb6fd8e-0e9f-4a42-ac0e-e46655495afc
- 17 Aug 2021 at 15:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34f77db0-f0c1-42d5-8ff2-cd672d4db7c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fb6fd8e-0e9f-4a42-ac0e-e46655495afc
  17th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34f77db0-f0c1-42d5-8ff2-cd672d4db7c1
  17th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e525c851-bdcf-4ef1-82f9-ad1d73ee13a4
  Estimate Procurement Timescales
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7b144a66-3350-4a42-910c-e9fd7416fcb6
  DEFFORM 47ST
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/13f771f7-0646-467c-acbf-ba81b5fdb126
  SC1B Contract Terms
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/46740ceb-8842-471d-a11b-873125e91d8c
  Placed Contract - Schedules & terms
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9bd66dea-a1d5-4eff-8abe-ff585c042c23
  Actual procurement timeline
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/48169253-aa38-4c3d-b0de-192622afeaf0
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fe302002-9c7d-4037-a76b-4622ed5a5434
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8b36495a-8ab4-4273-a042-50ac10d524f4

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