---
title: "DSTL0000060239"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0666a2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2026-03-10"
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# DSTL0000060239

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0666a2

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, a central government public authority in Salisbury, UK, has completed the procurement process for a High Performance Liquid Chromatography system. This contract, identified as DSTL0000060239, falls under the category of goods and has been awarded to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Limited. The procurement process was conducted below the threshold with an unknown method, resulting in a contract value of £65,318.39 (gross: £78,382.06). The contract period started on 12th February 2026 and ends on 31st March 2026, with the award decision made earlier on 11th February 2026.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for companies specialising in high-performance scientific equipment, particularly analysers. Businesses that manufacture or distribute analytical devices, especially those in the UK region, could find potential future collaborations through similar government contracts. The procurement was awarded to Agilent Technologies, a large-scale supplier, suggesting that well-established companies with the capability to deliver high-quality and specialised goods are preferred for such government projects.

## Notice

High Performance Liquid Chromatography system - Awarded contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021473-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £65,318 |

## 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 | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38434000 - Analysers

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2026 at 16:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021473-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021473-2026
  10th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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