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Published 25 Sept 2026, 12:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PhD in Molecular Cell Biology and Neurobiology

Authority: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£88,400published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 17 Aug 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Queen Mary University of London

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of a PhD in Molecular Cell Biology and Neurobiology

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Awarded
Delivery: UK
80511000 Staff training services

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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
25 Sept 2026, 12:59 BST
Last source update
25 Sept 2026, 12:59 BST
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077a82

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £88,4001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Queen Mary University of London——Awarded

Contracts

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    25 Sept 2026, 12:59 BSTUK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDDM-1961-MTLN Porton Down, Salisbury, South West, SP4 0JQ

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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