Buyer
Ministry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL)
The tender notices in our corpus from Ministry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL), newest first, read from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. Each links to its own page and to the original.
- Notices in the corpus
- 69Counted in the corpus search index when this page was read, across every stage (forecast, tender, award, contract). The index is refreshed by the corpus, so the newest notices may be missing for a while.Counted at Fri 23 Oct 2026, 21:21 BST.
- Newest notice published
- 8 Feb 2021
- Buyer type
- DefenceThe corpus’s classification from the buyer name, as supplied.
- Read the buyer’s published records, newest first.
- Separate planning, live opportunities and historical outcomes.
- Read the original lot, value basis and documents.
- Investigate relevance before authorising response work.
Which notices has this buyer published?
Open notices are live tenders and forecasts. All notices also include historical ones: awarded, closed or past their deadline.
- Supply, Installation and Commissioning of an Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) Die Sink (Lot 1) and 5-Axis Machining Centre (Lot 2)Ministry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · Published 8 Feb 2021As originally advertised in the OJEU under Reference 2020/S 232-573857 dated 27th November 2020, the Authority has a requirement for the Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Machine Tools / Workshop Equipment. This requirement was split into two separate lots; comprising: LOT1 - An ElectricalValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Awarded
- Purchase of up to 5 Standard 2 glove Class 3 Microbiological Safety CabinetsMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 28 Sep 2020This VEAT is notice of our intention to award CAS£180,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Armed Robotic Platoon Vehicle Hire and SupportMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · Any region · Published 17 Sep 2020Dstl intends to hire a Robotic Platoon Vehicle (RPV) with accompanying technical support and training, which is capable of being armed with a medium or heavy machine gun and has a Surveillance, Target Acquisition (STA) system capable of detecting a human up to 2km away in all light conditions. DstlValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Armed Robotic Platoon Vehicle Hire and SupportMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · Any region · Published 13 Sep 2020Dstl intends to hire a Robotic Platoon Vehicle (RPV) with accompanying technical support and training, which is capable of being armed with a medium or heavy machine gun and has a Surveillance, Target Acquisition (STA) system capable of detecting a human up to 2km away in all light conditions. DstlValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Supply of cytometry equipmentMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 19 Jun 2020Supply of cytometry equipment£240,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Purchase of up to 5 Standard 2 glove Class 3 Microbiological Safety CabinetsMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 23 May 2020This VEAT is notice of our intention to award CAS£180,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Next Generation Organ on a chip systemMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 27 Apr 2020The authority wishes to purchase the next generation organ on a chipValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Request for Information (RFI) - Anti-Vibration SystemsMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 23 Mar 2020Dstl are forecasting a requirement that will involve the relocation of a number of items of equipment that have stringent environmental constraints for a number of conditions, in particular ground vibration. At present Dstl have identified an issue arising from the determination that the newValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Multi-Static ReceiversMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · Any region · Published 29 Nov 2019Multi-channel wide band digitiser and real time data recording hardware that shall: directly interchangeable with multistatic radar receiver system already purchased by Dstl. Sample at rates up to 500 Mega Samples Per Second (MSPS). four individual full bandwidth (500 MSPS) channels. a Bit depth of£296,700Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Next Generation Organ on a chip systemMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 29 Nov 2019The authority wishes to purchase the next generation organ on a chipValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Prototype Unmanned Ground VehiclesMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · Any region · Published 28 Sep 2019Dstl, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to award two contracts to QinetiQ and Horiba MIRA respectively (the 'Contractors'), in each case for the provision of a limited quantity of up to three technology demonstrator prototype Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) and autonomy software£3,750,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- SERAPIS FrameworkMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · Any region · Published 2 Aug 2019In order to maximise the impact of Science and Technology (S&T) for the Defence and Security (D&S) of the UK, Dstl's role includes the responsibility for leading the formulation, design and delivery of a coherent and integrated Ministry of Defence (MOD) S&T programme using industria£300,000,000Framework ceiling or programme total, not a contract valueHistorical · Contract
- Continuous Emissions Monitoring SystemMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 22 Jul 2019The Contract is for the Supply and Service Support of a Incinerator Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS). Supply includes delivery, installation, commissioning, testing and Certification and will be delivered in accordance with a Build and Installation Programme of Works agreed with the Inc£329,224Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Purchase of x2 off FTX S5 TrudefendersMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 19 Jul 2019Detectors£124,250Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Fluorescence Activated Cell SorterMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 18 Jul 2019The authority wishes to purchase x1 off Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter£156,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Purchase of x2 off FTX S5 TrudefendersMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 14 Jul 2019Detectors£124,250Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Purchase of x2 off FTX S5 TrudefendersMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 11 Jul 2019Detectors£124,250Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Neurodiversity Conditions Support and AwarenessMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South East · Published 7 Jul 2019We wish to establish a new and revised Neurodiversity Support and Awareness Framework Agreement. This will enable us to call upon specialist provider(s) for a wide range of neurodiversity services and training.£120,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Industrial 3D Computed Tomography ScannerMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 29 Jun 2019Tomography devices.£1,200,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Industry workshop for thermal defeat optionsMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 12 Apr 2019The UK is seeking to expand the range of techniques for the expedient destruction of chemical weapons in order to cover a wider variety of operational scenarios.Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Renewal of Jane's Defence SubscriptionMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · Any region · Published 6 Apr 2019Renewal of Jane's Defence Subscription, Jane's Defence Equipment & Technology Intelligence Centre (JDET), Jane's Defence Industry & Markets Intelligence Centre (JDIM), Jane's Military & Security Assessments Intelligence Centre (JMSA)£190,572Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Renewal of Web of Science SubscriptionMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · Any region · Published 31 Mar 2019Renewal of Web of Science Subscription£180,600Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Science Direct SubscriptionMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 12 Mar 2019Science Direct Subscription for 3 years£1,203,210Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Replacement Nitrogen GeneratorsMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 14 Feb 2019We are looking to upgrade - replace the current NG system, and would like to receive replies from companies with good nitrogen generator supply and service capability.Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Fluorescence Activated Cell SorterMinistry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · South West · Published 11 Feb 2019The authority wishes to purchase x1 off Fluorescence Activated Cell SorterValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
What has this buyer published most recently?
This preview follows the current page’s record order. It is a sample, not a complete history or a forecast.
- 01
Supply, Installation and Commissioning of an Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) Die Sink (Lot 1) and 5-Axis Machining Centre (Lot 2)
Value not stated in source
- 02
Purchase of up to 5 Standard 2 glove Class 3 Microbiological Safety Cabinets
Estimated value stated in the notice
- 03
Armed Robotic Platoon Vehicle Hire and Support
Value not stated in source
- 04
Armed Robotic Platoon Vehicle Hire and Support
Value not stated in source
- 05
How should you check a record before using it?
Follow its notice page to the original publication, then read the current document and value basis.
A published amount may describe a contract, lot or framework ceiling. The wording beside each record states the basis supplied by the source.
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- Open the linked tender page and its original publication, where recorded.
- Separate publication, award and response dates.
- Read the value basis; a framework ceiling is not money spent.
- Use the named organisation; do not merge a group parent by assumption.
How much time should you allow to review this page?
Multiply the visible record count by your own review time. Follow-up documents are extra work.
Plan this page’s review
25 records on this page × your minutes per record.
Five minutes is an illustration. Later pages and linked documents are additional work.
Estimated review time125 minutesSource: Your inputs and this page · Visible record count
125 minminutes
- First record5
- Remaining records on this page120
Planning estimate for 25 records read at Fri 23 Oct 2026, 21:21 BST; not a measured average or a total for the organisation.
What should you investigate first?
Check the notice’s stage and scope before treating it as available work.
- Record01
Open one relevant notice
Keep its identifier and original publication together. - Context02
Separate invitation from outcome
Planning and award notices are not current invitations. - Evidence03
Read the current documents
Follow scope, lots and updates; resolve missing information through the buyer. - Decision04
Record why it matters
Keep facts separate from eligibility or future-demand assumptions. - Action05
Name a useful follow-up
Decide whether preparation work is justified.
An editorial review sequence, not a buyer timetable or predicted cycle.
What can you safely conclude from these records?
Use the facts each record states. A page of notices or awards does not establish market share, a win rate or future demand.
Review the recorded limitations below. Missing data stays missing, and organisations are linked only when the corpus supplies a page key.
- The corpus and this page are bounded views of published records.
- No organisation-wide spend or awarded-value total is calculated here.
- A named buyer link is not evidence of a wider group relationship.
- Past records do not establish the next opportunity’s date or value.
Where can you investigate next?
Use the guides to resolve the notice stage, framework or evidence question.
| Next record or guide | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Search Contracts Finder records | Understand the next part of the bid |
| Separate frameworks from contracts | Understand the next part of the bid |
| Check the invitation’s stage | Understand the next part of the bid |
| Check security evidence | Understand the next part of the bid |
The next decision needs a record someone can check.
What is the useful next action?
Open a relevant notice and establish whether there is work your team should investigate.
Keep the source, uncertainty and decision together.
Explore current and past tenders →- Locate a relevant published notice.
- Follow original documents and the stage.
- Resolve evidence and delivery questions.
- Keep a specific action and its reasons.
What are the limits of this record?
- Notices are linked to this buyer by a slug made from the buyer name on each notice. A notice that writes the name differently may be under another buyer, or none.
- Buyer type is the corpus's classification from the buyer name, not an official category.
Where was this record read?
- Buyer
- ministry-of-defence-dstl-defence-science-and-technology-laboratory-dstl
- Read at
- Fri 23 Oct 2026, 21:21 BST
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