Published date: 7 March 2023

Last edited date: 13 March 2023

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Approach to market date: 7 March 2023

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£70,000

Procurement reference

DST/PHD/01/2023

Published date

7 March 2023

Approach to market date

7 March 2023

Contract start date

1 September 2023

Contract end date

31 December 2026

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established dynamic purchasing system.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The first topic for proposals relates to the field of design and performance assessment of designs for hypersonic intakes for scramjet propelled vehicles.

The second desired area of research proposals relates to the development of the ability to understand and predict aerodynamic heating and structural thermal loading that these vehicles will experience.

DST intend to fund this research as a PhD thesis. Therefore this research study is only applicable to Universities.
The full requirement will be advertised in due course through the RCloud framework. Universities not already registered on RCloud may join by accessing the www.gov.uk/ website.
Expressions of interest for inclusion on the tender list are welcome.


More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2023/2024 £10,000
2024/2025 £20,000
2025/2026 £20,000
2026/2027 £20,000

About the buyer

Contact name

Ian Beadle

Address

Main Building, Horseguards Avenue
Whitehall
LONDON
SW1A 2HB
England

Telephone

03001543700

Email

ian.beadle100@mod.gov.uk