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title: "Bioactive Glass Dressings"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f78d"
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# Bioactive Glass Dressings

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f78d

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, functioning as the buying organisation, has completed the procurement process for research consultancy services under the title "Bioactive Glass Dressings." This initiative aims to explore cotton wool-like bioactive glass dressings as a treatment for conflict wounds, falling under the services category in the healthcare industry. The procurement process was direct and conducted below the threshold without competition. Key dates include the contract signing on 16th December 2025, with the contract active through to 15th June 2026. Both the buyer and supplier are based in the United Kingdom, with the Ministry of Defence located in Lichfield and Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine in London.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare research, particularly in innovative medical treatments for military applications. Large enterprises with research capabilities in medical science and biotechnology are ideally positioned to provide similar services, given their potential to contribute to pioneering solutions in wound care. Even though the procurement method did not involve open competition, there remains the possibility for future collaborations or contracts through the Ministry of Defence, offering expansion possibilities for businesses focusing on technological advancements in medical research.

## Notice

Research into cotton wool-like bioactive glass dressings as a treatment for conflict wounds.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083709-2025 |
| 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 | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2025 - 15 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LICHFIELD |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS14 9PY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Lichfield |
| Electoral ward | Whittington & Streethay |
| Westminster constituency | Tamworth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2025 at 11:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083709-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083709-2025
  17th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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