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Defence Science and Technology Laboratory: public contracts and tenders
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory awarded 230 public contracts worth €99.4M where a value is stated since 2025-02-24; the architecture and engineering services contract held by MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD (Companies House (GB) 04273754) ends on 2026-11-03 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 228 of 230 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Defence Science and Technology Laboratory |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Central government authority |
| City | Salisbury |
| Sources | UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD | 04273754 Companies House (GB) | morgansindallinfrastructure.com | 7 | €11.8M |
| AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES UK LIMITED | 6 | €2.9M | ||
| Media Zoo Limited | 6 | €1.4M | ||
| S. H. L. REFRACTORIES (U.K.) LIMITED | 6 | €113k | ||
| Kier Construction Ltd | 4 | €10.1M | ||
| Akhter Computers Limited | 3 | €158k | ||
| EDINBURGH INNOVATIONS LIMITED | 3 | €93,172 | ||
| PERFECT CIRCLE JV LIMITED | 3 | €147k | ||
| Sibor Ltd | 3 | €1.2M | ||
| DELL CORPORATION LIMITED | 02081369 Companies House (GB) | dell.com | 2 | €1.8M |
| ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR UK LIMITED | 02946689 Companies House (GB) | enterprise.co.uk | 2 | €3.3M |
| Gartner UK Limited | 02266016 Companies House (GB) | gartner.com | 2 | €117k |
| Actica Consulting | 2 | €3.3M | ||
| CARDIFF UNIVERSITY | 2 | €46,007 | ||
| CONCEPT BUILDING SERVICES (SOUTHERN) LTD | 2 | €3.8M |
Suppliers named on Defence Science and Technology Laboratory's award notices (the top 15 of 155); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | Infrastructure Upgrades RIBA 2-4 | MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD (Companies House (GB) 04273754) | €47,907 | end date stated |
| 2026-11-13 | IPMO 2323.03 - Signal Generators - UK 7 | Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd | €115k | end date stated |
| 2026-11-20 | Repairs | S. H. L. REFRACTORIES (U.K.) LIMITED | €17,375 | end date stated |
| 2026-11-27 | Controlled Key Management Systems | ASSA ABLOY GLOBAL SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED (Companies House (GB) 02590364) | €16,076 | end date stated |
| 2026-12-31 | Dstl0000071686 | Foster & Freeman Limited | €39,832 | end date stated |
| 2027-01-29 | UK7_Support and Service Contract of PLC | SIEMENS PLC | €18,631 | end date stated |
| 2027-01-31 | Huddle Licences | Ideagen Technology Limited | €55,207 | end date stated |
| 2027-01-31 | Provision of Huddle File Sharing Subscription | IDEAGEN SOLUTIONS LIMITED | €54,293 | end date stated |
| 2027-01-31 | DSTL0000071484 | EDINBURGH INSTRUMENTS LIMITED | €109k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-09 | Contract Award Notice for IPMO 1447; RIBA 3-4 deliverables for a new build | Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd (Companies House (GB) 04273754) | €1.1M | end date stated |
| 2027-03-13 | Intel Lease | INTEL CORPORATION (UK) LIMITED (Companies House (GB) 01134945) | €55,928 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | Support to Dstl Space domain Operational Research MMTD development | Bae Systems (Operations) Ltd | €508k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | Discovery Support FY 26/27 | Actica Consulting | €1.4M | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | RQ0000083418_UK6 | Dynamic Research Innovations Incorporated | €253k | end date stated |
| 2027-04-01 | UK7 - Contract Details | MTL Advanced Ltd | €57,640 | end date stated |
| 2027-04-30 | Horsefly data platform | AI Recruitment Technologies Limited | €31,768 | end date stated |
| 2027-04-30 | Dstl0000064286 | Timberlake Ventures LLC | €12,850 | end date stated |
| 2027-04-30 | AutoCAD Software | GRAITEC LIMITED | €69,574 | end date stated |
| 2027-05-21 | Qualtrics Software Licence | Qualtrics LLC | €19,566 | end date stated |
| 2027-06-03 | RIBA 4 Building Design | Morgan Sindall Group Plc (Companies House (GB) 00521970) | €3.3M | end date stated |
| 2027-06-30 | Storage solution for explosives which contains any potential blast of materials stored | Mistral Security Inc | €531k | end date stated |
| 2027-07-23 | Linkedin subscription 2026/27 | LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company | €16,785 | end date stated |
| 2027-08-31 | MSc Psychology (conversion) 2 Years Part Time | University of Winchester | €11,216 | end date stated |
| 2027-09-03 | Psychology MSc Conversion_PART TIME (2 yrs) | University of Winchester | €11,249 | end date stated |
| 2027-09-06 | Insurance Purchase | €105k | end date stated |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of Defence Science and Technology Laboratory whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 43 contracts (the 25 soonest shown); a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
No open call for tender from Defence Science and Technology Laboratory today.
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratory and precision equipment | 38 | 46 | €7.7M |
| Architecture and engineering services | 71 | 22 | €7.4M |
| Education and training | 80 | 22 | €1.3M |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 20 | €1.4M |
| Repair and maintenance services | 50 | 14 | €30.7M |
| IT services | 72 | 11 | €3.7M |
| Business services | 79 | 11 | €399k |
| Industrial machinery | 42 | 9 | €1.8M |
| Construction work | 45 | 9 | €10.3M |
| Office and computing equipment | 30 | 8 | €2.0M |
| Chemical products | 24 | 6 | €675k |
| Transport equipment | 34 | 5 | €3.6M |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
| Published | Contract | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | Repairs | S. H. L. REFRACTORIES (U.K.) LIMITED | €17,375 |
| 2026-10-15 | Dstl0000071686 | Foster & Freeman Limited | €39,832 |
| 2026-10-14 | Maintenance Service | Facultatieve Technologies Limited | €1.2M |
| 2026-10-12 | Supply of PlaneWave IRDK14 Dall-Kirkham IR telescope, DeltaRho 350 telescope plus accessories and T600 Direct… | Baader Planetarium GmbH | €146k |
| 2026-10-12 | DSTL0000071484 | EDINBURGH INSTRUMENTS LIMITED | €109k |
| 2026-10-08 | M&E Minor Works | K.J. QUINN SERVICES LTD | €3.6M |
| 2026-10-07 | BSc (Hons) Risk and Security Management distance learning degree course | University of Portsmouth | €17,082 |
| 2026-10-01 | Quantum Technology Applications & Management MSc | UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE) | €16,116 |
| 2026-09-29 | MSc Data Visualization | The University of Warwick | €13,798 |
| 2026-09-25 | IPMO 2323.03 - Signal Generators - UK 7 | Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd | €115k |
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Sources: UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has Defence Science and Technology Laboratory awarded?
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory published 230 contract award notices between 2025-02-24 and 2026-10-21; the 228 that state a value add up to €99.4M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are Defence Science and Technology Laboratory's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD (7), AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES UK LIMITED (6) and Media Zoo Limited (6) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which Defence Science and Technology Laboratory contracts end soon?
43 contracts awarded by Defence Science and Technology Laboratory end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the architecture and engineering services contract held by MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD, ending on 2026-11-03 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does Defence Science and Technology Laboratory have open tenders now?
No call for tender from Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is open today in the official notices we read (as of 2026-10-27). Its 20 earlier calls are counted on this page.
What does Defence Science and Technology Laboratory buy?
Most of Defence Science and Technology Laboratory's awards are in Laboratory and precision equipment (CPV 38) (46), Architecture and engineering services (CPV 71) (22) and Education and training (CPV 80) (22) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Defence Science and Technology Laboratory tenders and contracts: 230 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/defence-science-and-technology-laboratory-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.