Official UK procurement notice
715520452 - PhD Research Into Dengue in Defence
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£49,850published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 9 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPresently, Defence holds no dengue diagnostic capability, with prevention and early detection vital as there are no known therapeutics. Through this PhD, Defence will develop clinical, epidemiological, diagnostic and therapeutic expertise in dengue and arboviruses, a present and future biological threat.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Jan 2026, 15:15 GMT
- Last source update
- 28 Jan 2026, 15:15 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-007681- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-061117Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published28 Jan 2026, 15:15 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £49,8501 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Jan 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE | £49,850 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE
- Signed
- 9 Jan 2026
- Value
- £49,850
- Period
- 9 Jan 2026 – 31 Aug 2028
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Liverpool School of Tropical MedicineAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender