Published date: 3 February 2025
This notice was replaced on 14 May 2025
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Awarded contract (published 14 May 2025)
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Contract summary
Industry
Clinical information system - 48814400
Location of contract
SP4 0JQ
Value of contract
£40,000
Procurement reference
tender_478849/1444162
Published date
3 February 2025
Closing date
5 March 2025
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
2 May 2025
Contract end date
18 July 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Short-duration User Trials of current Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) capabilities available in the marketplace to inform future requirement.
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) works within UK defence and security. Dstl is an executive agency of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) providing expertise and delivering cutting-edge science and technology for the benefit of the nation and allies.
Dstl contains multiple capability areas within which laboratory experimentation and subsequent data analysis take place. These capability areas support the breadth of the Chief Scientific Advisor (CSA) research programme, support to Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) for MOD procurement, support to operations, and participation within international treaties.
Dstl is seeking a future procurement of a new Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) capability to provide increased assurance throughout the experimental data lifecycle, minimise the use of manual processes, and improve the management of laboratory experimentation and assets.
Project Approach
DSTL is utilising an 'Agile' project approach for this future procurement.
This specific approach to market is for 'Alpha'.
To participate in this competitive procurement, visit:
https://contracts.mod.uk
About the buyer
Address
G02, Bldg 5, DSTL Porton Down
Salisbury
SP4 0JQ
England
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