# Defence Science and Technology Laboratory: UK public-sector contract awards > A public buyer profile built from sourced government contract award notices. ## Key facts - Awards: 1472 - Known award value: £202,530,405 - Distinct contract winners: 728 - First award: 9 November 2013 - Latest award: 23 September 2026 ## Top contract winners - [Qinetiq](/contract-winners/qinetiq/public-sector-contract-awards): 59 awards - BAE SYSTEMS \(FARNBOROUGH 3\) LIMITED: 36 awards - [Frazer Nash Consultancy](/contract-winners/frazer-nash-consultancy/public-sector-contract-awards): 29 awards - [The University of Strathclyde](/contract-winners/university-of-strathclyde/public-sector-contract-awards): 20 awards - [ROKE MANOR RESEARCH LIMITED](/contract-winners/roke-manor-research/public-sector-contract-awards): 20 awards ## Contract awards ### [Option - Waiting for deletion](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-53110ca2-f1d5-4286-86bf-ecfaf159a2c7) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Waiting for deletion · £0 · 20 October 2022 · awarded ### [Option 5B - waiting for deletion](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7e1889fe-7127-4cf6-a0a0-984f03fe78eb) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Transparency notice to be deleted · £0 · 23 December 2022 · awarded ### [Laser Safety Enclosure](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1654ea25-e159-4687-bcbe-3e06709a3415) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Lasermet · £28,000 · 11 July 2023 · awarded ### [3 Year PhD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e38c8840-3c57-4b67-9f44-d4b41d1dd77c) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · The University of Sheffield · £100,000 · 13 July 2023 · awarded ### [DSTL0000019165](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c38f5cd9-6926-446c-b6a3-453573661143) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · SURELOCK MCGILL LIMITED · £52,880 · 11 July 2023 · awarded ### [DSTL0000018910](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-54acbac0-87aa-4905-ba3e-e9429f447a53) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · EMCOR \(UK\) LIMITED · £45,731 · 30 June 2023 · awarded ### [Awarded Contract- Published for transparency](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0f1a3cae-51b3-4452-9121-e3fc280eec17) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Avidity Science Limited · £24,723 · 30 May 2023 · awarded ### [4 Year PhD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f9fdc5b8-3958-4120-b95b-8d0ca975570d) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · University Of Strathclyde · £119,966 · 21 June 2023 · awarded ### [4 Year PhD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4ce4cf71-0a31-4a9f-b59a-71640c5cac1e) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Queen Mary University of London · £120,000 · 21 June 2023 · awarded ### [4 Year PhD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0656a83e-d4b8-44a8-98f3-448e47175d69) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · University of Southampton · £360,000 · 20 June 2023 · awarded ### [ACC2038084 High power battery for DEW](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3bf071a2-315c-4bd7-a8fa-2a1569cca3f3) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · QINETIQ LIMITED · £115,588 · 6 July 2023 · awarded ### [ACC2038154 - Novel low-acoustic signature propellor for powered personnel infiltration-exfiltration system](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3ad60b84-1938-4416-9d67-29605eac60c4) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Parajet International Ltd · £221,411 · 28 June 2023 · awarded ### [Spectroscopy Research and Development Equipment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f19be159-3270-4e86-9d99-3751a37bf38c) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · BAYSPEC INC · £80,000 · 12 July 2023 · awarded ### [Procurement of Night Vision Equipment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f50b2f96-ea3a-4349-9faf-a38d275701e5) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · QIOPTIQ LIMITED · £11,000 · 31 July 2023 · awarded ### [Procurement of Sighting Systems](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-aec6363b-4daf-45bc-a7a2-3390f64c1681) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · PRECISION TECHNIC DEFENCE LIMITED · £52,248 · 28 June 2023 · awarded ### [Development of X-Ray Detection System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f47bd99d-f17e-4ccc-911c-73fa894a5fbe) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · University Of Exeter · £99,374 · 7 July 2023 · awarded ### [Equipment Repairs](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ebd73384-51eb-47d8-83c8-a4612cecf992) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · SHL Refractories \(UK\) Limited · £21,015 · 28 June 2023 · awarded ### [Renewal of Service Contract](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c6380991-3565-427b-be01-0755be8d451f) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Waters Limited · £24,418 · 23 June 2023 · awarded ### [C72 - ST2 WAMI track extraction](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8bab768e-6e9c-43bc-8130-447643a7f7d7) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · ROKE MANOR RESEARCH LIMITED · £198,152 · 26 June 2023 · awarded ### [C72 - ST6 ELINT Tracking](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5fd7d566-3deb-4bcd-bfee-147dea5a962c) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · ROKE MANOR RESEARCH LIMITED · £150,696 · 28 April 2023 · awarded ### [ACC2035509 - Nanostructured ESD-EMI shield coatings for high transparency electro-optic apertures](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e076bc93-2e41-44fe-a44c-846312f638d5) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · University of Southampton · £349,995 · 28 June 2023 · awarded ### [ACC2037839 - Autonomous robotic monitoring of subsea communication cables](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5e1fe60f-dea1-4a11-983c-07d8fadb4ddd) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · University of Southampton · £349,958 · 18 April 2023 · awarded ### [Service Contract](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-59ed3569-947d-470a-8076-174460266340) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Haemonetics Limited · £11,610 · 28 June 2023 · awarded ### [Renewal of Service Contract](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a760472a-d8d0-479b-9b00-da9ef6fadcc9) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED · £17,375 · 24 May 2023 · awarded ### [Future Sensing and Position, Navigation and Timing \(PNT\) symposium on 20th and 21st November 2023](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8e208150-f302-4966-ab34-1b2aa25e9519) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · 6 July 2023 · pre\_procurement Page 18 of 59; 1472 total records.