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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: 068796/S 000-2026
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Regulation of procurement: Not applicable
Type of bid required: Not applicable

UKPGA UK4: Tender Notice

I) Contracting Authority/Entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
National registration number: PDDM-1961-MTLN

Postal address: Porton Down
Town: Salisbury
Region: Wiltshire CC
Postal code: SP4 0JQ
Country: United Kingdom

Email: dstlcommercial-ipmoandoperationalservices@dstl.gov.uk

Internet address

I.3) Communication
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Electronically
via

I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Public authority – central government

II) Object
II.1.1) Title
Octet R8 System
Reference number: RQ0000102424

II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies

II.1.4) Short description
Octet R8 System. This notice is for the provision of an R8 system and an ITT will be published concurently

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value (including VAT)
300,000
Value (excluding VAT)
250,000
Currency
GBP

II.2) Description
II.2.1) Title
Contract/Lot No
1

II.2.2) CPV codes
Main CPV code
38434500

II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code
UKK1 – Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

II.2.5) Award Criteria
Price
Name: Octet R8 System

II.2.6) Estimated Value
Value (excluding VAT)
250,000
Currency
GBP

II.2.7) Contract dates (estimated)
Start
2026-09-04 00:00
End
2026-11-02 23:59
Duration
1 month 30 days

IV) Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure

IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Tender period dates
Estimated award decision date
2026-09-04 23:59

IV.2.2) Tender submission deadline
2026-08-21 23:59

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English

VI) Complementary information
Link to source/bidding documents

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
2026-07-21 15:16

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