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title: "4 Year PhD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c99686ed-bdb3-4973-8660-de732638828d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2022-10-10"
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# 4 Year PhD

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c99686ed-bdb3-4973-8660-de732638828d

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract titled "4 Year PhD" classified under research and development services to the University of Strathclyde. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action with a contract value of £29,700. The contract period is from 1st October 2022 to 30th September 2026, with the tender closing on 28th September 2022. The contracting authority is based in Porton Down, Salisbury, England in the services category.

This procurement opportunity by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory for a 4 Year PhD creates business growth potential for research and development service providers. Businesses with expertise in this field and capacity to deliver long-term projects may find this tender suitable for their capabilities. The direct single tender action method also highlights opportunities for smaller service providers looking to establish partnerships with larger institutions like universities.

## Notice

Contract Already Awarded. Published for Transparency Purposes Only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/859b4891-9da8-4212-bd5e-0d9f89977a87 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,700 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2022 at 08:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/859b4891-9da8-4212-bd5e-0d9f89977a87

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/859b4891-9da8-4212-bd5e-0d9f89977a87
  10th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/06801883-c5e6-468e-813a-7546260fa4f1
  Tasking Form Part A
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/62305533-c995-421b-ac77-517908751eea
  Tasking Form Part B - SoR

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