---
title: "Technical Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05edb5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2025-12-03"
---

# Technical Support Services

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05edb5

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, a central government public authority located in Salisbury, United Kingdom, has completed the awarding stage of the procurement process for a contract titled "Technical Support Services." This initiative, aimed at providing technical services for domain creation and configuration, falls under the services category and utilises a direct procurement method without competition, as it is below the threshold. The contract, awarded to Specialist Computer Centres PLC, will be active from 27th November 2025 to 27th March 2026. The project spans multiple regions across the UK including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The contract was signed on 27th November 2025, and the details can be found in the Contract details notice published on 3rd December 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technical services, particularly those equipped to handle domain creation and configuration. Given the direct procurement method employed without competition, businesses already in the partnership network with government entities or those experienced in government contracts would find it advantageous. Large-scale businesses such as Specialist Computer Centres PLC, which is already involved in the contract, underscore the type of expertise and capacity required. Moreover, companies aiming to expand their operations across multiple UK regions through high-quality technical services can leverage the visibility and credibility gained from participation in such government-backed initiatives.

## Notice

Technical support services for domain creation and configuration

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079243-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2025 - 27 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356000 - Technical services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2025 at 11:01 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079243-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079243-2025
  3rd December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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