Published date: 4 October 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 8 November 2023, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Diagnostic systems - 33124110

  • Research laboratory services - 73111000

  • Design and execution of research and development - 73300000

Location of contract

SP4 0JQ

Value of contract

£3,200,000

Procurement reference

tender_390974/1264461

Published date

4 October 2023

Closing date

8 November 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

8 December 2023

Contract end date

8 December 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The requirement is to understand, prevent, protect and recover from materials of defence concern, including chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) agents. The COLLABORATE project sits within the Emerging Technology Hub and aims to work in partnership with the supplier to access rapid solutions to CBR problems.

Dstl wish to establish a flexible, hybrid contract: Year 1 (T0+12 months) will consist of defined tasks and additional tasks will be added to Years 2, 3 and 4 via a call off contract.


About the buyer

Address

Dstl Porton Down
Salisbury
SP4 0JQ
England

Email

cbrcommercial@dstl.gov.uk