# 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

### [NIS Network Management &amp; Control - Laissez-Faire Management \(LFM\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fe20f329-992c-413b-9b40-fa72b5a09f6f)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · QINETIQ LIMITED · £605,550 · 25 January 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6036809 - Disruptive Science and Technology Impacting the Future of Defence \(Phase 1\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-eb2a9fbc-de7d-4d5d-b8fb-f7c5560a1d5f)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Thales UK Ltd · £50,000 · 26 January 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6036789 - Disruptive Science and Technology Impacting the Future of Defence \(Phase 1\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-93e37b81-5a58-447f-acff-281218de3f08)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · University of Newcastle upon Tyne · £50,000 · 1 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6036764 - Disruptive Science and Technology Impacting the Future of Defence \(Phase 1\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-25687a8f-9125-49fd-a42a-8cde9ea1259d)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Createc Ltd · £50,000 · 24 January 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6036509 - Disruptive Science and Technology Impacting the Future of Defence \(Phase 1\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f7268947-f5e5-4ddb-8ffd-d151f38b183e)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · QinetiQ Limited · £50,000 · 26 January 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6036506 - Disruptive Science and Technology Impacting the Future of Defence \(Phase 1\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-44a6cd22-1463-4fa1-b56f-3bf304a9fb0c)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Riskaware Ltd · £47,141 · 19 January 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6035839 - Disruptive Science and Technology Impacting the Future of Defence \(Phase 1\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2ea3d9e3-81d1-4815-9d7a-e348ec9c0d82)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · QinetiQ Limited · £50,000 · 26 January 2023 · awarded

### [GC-MS Replacement](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c664dd69-1db4-4ada-9c6e-1edac5c33448)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES LDA UK LIMITED · £81,542 · 27 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC2029268 - Multispectral High Resolution Imaging with See-Spot capability](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6bc42751-13f9-4dc7-a262-8b166478252b)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · QIOPTIQ LIMITED · £198,744 · 10 January 2023 · awarded

### [ACC2029943 Proposal to Create Physical Adversarial Patches to Manipulate Computer Vision Systems from the Physical Domain](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5fc4e74c-fc72-44d9-9815-909bc386d341)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · ADVAI LTD · £314,434 · 24 January 2023 · awarded

### [ACC2023791 - GAP-X multirole short gap crossing](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4cc73aa4-331b-4d85-8c5f-cfbf359debff)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Beardsell and Sons Ltd · £474,954 · 26 January 2023 · awarded

### [ACC2027561 - Protocol analysis using narrowband techniques](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b2e0fc28-c631-44d5-a8d7-3045bb20eb27)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · XENINT LTD · £99,828 · 16 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6036410 - 3d Augmented Reality Displays Using Nonlinear Optics](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8061519b-9e62-4880-81f7-e454396d8e3f)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · University Of Southampton · £50,000 · 6 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6037022 - Secure Architecture for Enhanced Robotics - SAFER](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c38fc458-7a9d-45df-8057-1f455e6a7de9)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · SeeByte Limited · £99,907 · 20 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6037165 - Utilisation of CHERI/Morello memory safety features in Health and Usage Monitoring Systems \(HUMS\) for military land vehicles](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6b988c34-1f4c-4114-bb15-6f50240d6544)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Greeve Limited · £88,125 · 28 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6037530 - LoRa to SAPIENT Gateway](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3c8d497c-392b-4132-b900-d800da1d699e)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · PLEXTEK SERVICES LIMITED · £100,000 · 10 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6037822 - Securing C intellectual property using CHERI ISA](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8f3e20a9-4dc9-4780-a655-b987f3ac003a)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · THALES UK LIMITED · £86,334 · 20 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6036865 - Embedded Rust for Morello in Defence Applications](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-855276e5-1d50-4c31-9aad-494f2d78e995)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · The University Of Kent · £87,763 · 27 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6035090 - Rapid Healing of Chronic Wounds - Novel Patch/Dressing to Deliver Electrotherapy](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-22746a38-b333-4148-bb65-c2dc2bb2d572)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Nutissu Ltd · £172,845 · 28 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6035782 - Veteran chronic pain peer-support and self-learning/management ecosystem](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9bef8b7d-155e-4182-a19e-e24c2b6c3b9d)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Umio Limited · £93,900 · 21 February 2023 · awarded

### [Emerging Cluster](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-78c10169-b1f7-4f62-8c79-73cf36374d53)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · TRITECH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED · £90,000 · 3 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6037520 - CHERI within Defence and Security \(Phase 1\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3a21efc9-a438-41ae-9c67-07603ff594c8)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW · £99,662 · 24 February 2023 · awarded

### [AMOTEM - Hybrid Printing](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-67a07470-88a2-4701-a263-44f9baa434c4)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Added Scientific Limited · £150,300 · 19 January 2023 · awarded

### [Sourcing of Xilinx Development Boards](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-afb9e532-5284-4176-adce-4d5dc4b0ebf7)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Digi-Key Corporation · £53,000 · 14 February 2023 · awarded

### [ACC6037015 - CHERI within Defence and Security \(Phase 1\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fb8f8bd7-b6f5-48d3-ac15-473e37b2f0db)

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · THE QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST · £99,847 · 24 March 2023 · awarded

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