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title: "ACC2039598 - Photonic ceramic metasurfaces for challenging environments"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-facc99a9-bacc-40c9-bf94-31e80ca33d86"
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buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2023-07-03"
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# ACC2039598 - Photonic ceramic metasurfaces for challenging environments

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-facc99a9-bacc-40c9-bf94-31e80ca33d86

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract to the University of St Andrews for the procurement of Photonic ceramic metasurfaces for challenging environments. The contract value is £241,739.55 GBP. The procurement process was an open procedure (below threshold), with the tender period ending on 22nd February 2023. The contract period is from 1st September 2023 to 28th February 2025. The buying organisation is located in SALISBURY, England and falls under the goods category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), that specialise in research and development services and related consultancy services. Businesses suited for this tender should have expertise in developing photonic ceramic metasurfaces for challenging environments. The contract duration allows for long-term planning and potential growth for the winning supplier, University of St Andrews.

## 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/c4fca8d4-6284-4fc5-8e19-da25be5e45a7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £241,739 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £241,739 |
| 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 ST ANDREWS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2023 at 08:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4fca8d4-6284-4fc5-8e19-da25be5e45a7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4fca8d4-6284-4fc5-8e19-da25be5e45a7
  3rd July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ff41e1e9-c603-4d27-b8f9-1f6c522b2683
  Contract Purchase Agreement
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/928487b9-01a1-4445-89b9-7936c76ff553
  Contract Purchase Order

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