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title: "ACC2024514 - Armoured Vehicle Short Gap Crossing Capability"
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# ACC2024514 - Armoured Vehicle Short Gap Crossing Capability

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea72ebe9-a0d1-480f-9828-42cacd5f5b97

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## Summary

The Procurement process for the "ACC2024514 - Armoured Vehicle Short Gap Crossing Capability" was initiated by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL). This project falls within the research and development services sector and is based in Salisbury, England. The procurement method utilised was an accelerated open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 31 May 2021. The contract, valued at £250,000, has been awarded to Bright Structures Ltd. T/A Easibridge, and the contract period runs from 25 January 2022 to 30 September 2022.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in research and development, particularly those with expertise in goods related to armoured vehicle components and capabilities. Companies that are innovative and can demonstrate experience in developing specialized equipment may find this a lucrative chance to engage with the Defence sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, leveraging their agility and innovation to meet the requirements outlined in this procurement.

## Notice

DASA contract - published for transparency purposes only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bba4eed6-caab-451d-a73c-c28f64713d08 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Accelerated Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | BRIGHT STRUCTURES LTD. T/A EASIBRIDGE |

## 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 Mar 2022 at 15:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bba4eed6-caab-451d-a73c-c28f64713d08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bba4eed6-caab-451d-a73c-c28f64713d08
  17th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/37fec087-da46-40aa-9d04-541c6d6d7bb0
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d2607c6-2bcd-4ea2-b20f-6adc064775c8
  Contract terms
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/33b8d148-f8ac-4d6c-a671-efe26b449d04
  Acceptance of contract terms

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