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title: "ACC2028532 PQ-RACE: Post-Quantum Reconfigurable Cryptography"
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# ACC2028532 PQ-RACE: Post-Quantum Reconfigurable Cryptography

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb5ff884-d84a-48b3-93af-e2cd73d14d85

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has completed a procurement process for a contract titled "ACC2028532 PQ-RACE: Post-Quantum Reconfigurable Cryptography" in the Research and Development services industry category. The contract has a value of £154,915 GBP and falls under the main procurement category of goods. The tender was an open procedure (below threshold) with a tender period that ended on October 20, 2021. The contract period is from August 30, 2022, to February 28, 2024, with the delivery address located in Salisbury, England.

This contract awarded to Platipus Ltd offers growth opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Businesses involved in research and development services or consultancy services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory's procurement stage has advanced to the award phase, providing a chance for suppliers to engage with the contracting authority and potentially expand their business through this contract.

## 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/b8f1cccf-5098-417a-b040-2c60da229266 |
| 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 | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 29 Aug 2022 - 28 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £154,915 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £154,915 |
| 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 | PLATIPUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2022 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f1cccf-5098-417a-b040-2c60da229266

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f1cccf-5098-417a-b040-2c60da229266
  16th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a8ae1fcb-2f62-4b9a-836d-26844eeb433a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cb061e72-eb0b-47ff-8d2a-c94ce97bc8b4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/300f28ed-4afa-429d-8402-ecd5373cef39

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