---
title: "Innovation in the 2030s - Defence Innovation Unit"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040a98"
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# Innovation in the 2030s - Defence Innovation Unit

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040a98

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has recently completed the procurement process for an external research paper titled "Innovation in the 2030s - Defence Innovation Unit." The procurement falls under the services category, with a focus on social research services. The procurement method used was a limited process known as the Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The Ministry of Defence, based in London, UK, was responsible for initiating and overseeing the procurement. The contract for the project was signed on 26th September 2023, with a total value of £28,600.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in social research services to collaborate with the Ministry of Defence and contribute towards innovative defence solutions for the future. Companies with expertise in defence research and analysis, especially those that can provide specific research tailored to the requirements of the Ministry, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. By engaging with such tenders, businesses can not only secure contracts but also establish long-term partnerships with government entities for continued growth and development in the defence industry.

## Notice

Commission of an external research paper on Defence Innovation in the 2030s

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Commission of a research paper into the innovation of defence in the 2030s.

### Procurement Information

Single Source Requirement - Specific research completed by the Institution

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029788-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £28,600 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2023 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029788-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence

## Provenance

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