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Published 1 Oct 2026, 13:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Quantum Technology Applications & Management MSc

Official notice

Authority: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£13,500published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 23 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to University of Sussex

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Quantum Technology MSc is a cutting-edge programme that combines advanced

scientific theory with practical learning and real-world case studies, providing a

comprehensive understanding of the principles underpinning quantum technologies.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West
79632000 Personnel-training services79633000 Staff development 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
1 Oct 2026, 13:05 BST
Last source update
1 Oct 2026, 13:05 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-092828
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)+1 more
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077e97 Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £13,5001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
University of Sussex——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · University of Sussex

    Signed
    23 Sept 2026
    Value
    £13,500
    Period
    1 Jan 2027 — 31 Jan 2029
    Status
    active

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    1 Oct 2026, 13:05 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 [email protected]

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure