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title: "3.5 Year Research PhD Studentship"
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# 3.5 Year Research PhD Studentship

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf1a6fd4-5909-42e7-96f7-5e17a6d11f5c

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, located in Salisbury, England, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "3.5 Year Research PhD Studentship". This contract, awarded for a total value of £118,000, falls under the category of research and development services. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, and the contract commenced on 1st February 2022, running until 31st August 2025. The tender period concluded on 30th November 2021, ensuring timely submission of proposals.

This opportunity is particularly relevant for large organisations engaged in research and development, as it reflects the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory's commitment to advancing academic collaborations. Businesses with expertise in consultancy services related to research and development would be well-positioned to compete in such tenders. The contract's focus on specialised research indicates potential for growth in partnerships with academic institutions or research-focused entities, making it an attractive prospect for firms looking to expand their footprint in the defence sector.

## Notice

3.5 Year Research PhD Studentship. Contract awarded via R Cloud version 4 and published for transparency purposes only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55789c42-44bb-4954-ae1e-22ceabc299ff |
| 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 | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £118,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £118,000 |
| 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 | QUADRAM INSTITUTE BIOSCIENCE |

## 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 11:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55789c42-44bb-4954-ae1e-22ceabc299ff
- 9 Nov 2021 at 09:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55789c42-44bb-4954-ae1e-22ceabc299ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55789c42-44bb-4954-ae1e-22ceabc299ff
  13th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/25bf83a4-ec19-4788-990b-8d41dab28520
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/25ebc181-9242-4edb-aebd-bdfa8f18968f
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54c574b7-f952-4f3f-9b37-40dab9881588
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/701d97f6-9b43-4d89-93c1-7e4cf0261857
  RCloud Tasking Form (Part A) Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/742718b6-f444-4859-ac2a-0ac6ac7e2b74
  Updated RCloud Tasking Form (Part B) Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/26fe475b-df1e-4c55-acc3-19dbe0c2e7c5
  RCloud Tasking Form (Part C) Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/420b2322-e722-4390-a2ff-d514074c2bd1
  Timelines

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