# 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 ### [ACC6036436 - DASA Themed Call: Disruptive Science and Technology Impacting the Future of Defence \(Phase 1\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f40b0069-5e7f-4277-8a8f-dc13ec4a7752) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · DADEN LIMITED · £50,000 · 9 January 2023 · awarded ### [Particle Sizer Procurement](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7db021f0-8b2a-4bd1-b84f-010ac13b6708) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · TSI INSTRUMENTS LTD · £129,910 · 25 January 2023 · awarded ### [3 Year PhD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-afdb68c1-dc29-4872-a0f9-12b94979ed6f) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · University of Southampton · £100,000 · 17 January 2023 · awarded ### [3 Year PhD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-19579f25-8d7e-4d95-b634-4bc46de01482) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Imperial College London · £100,000 · 17 January 2023 · awarded ### [ASTRID 222](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cd6c1a06-5350-4d51-a59e-f65e63d68eba) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · BAE SYSTEMS \(FARNBOROUGH 3\) LIMITED · £96,287 · 19 January 2023 · awarded ### [NSTIx Anomaly Detection RFI](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2118a628-c667-4708-9572-f3b8e423b244) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · 24 January 2023 · pre\_procurement ### [Optimising DD Generalisation](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d0f128c4-b718-4e40-b29d-0f387f4665e5) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN · £66,705 · 23 December 2022 · awarded ### [SSE54 - Extension Lance Campaign Model](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-36d4bb09-0e0a-4933-98c2-4b15145bc395) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · QINETIQ TRAINING AND SIMULATION LIMITED · £190,769 · 28 October 2022 · awarded ### [SR-200N-33 Blackbody Source](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-849023b3-0dbb-479b-a3b0-88b274be325b) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · LAMBDA PHOTOMETRICS LIMITED · £17,306 · 20 December 2022 · awarded ### [System In a Box Cables](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cd3acf4c-1769-45c1-b1c6-3a582f0313ca) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · PHOENIX DYNAMICS LIMITED · £88,087 · 4 January 2023 · awarded ### [3\.5 Year PhD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6772ec5b-4f81-4ad3-869d-4d874683b519) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · University of St Andrews · £106,977 · 17 January 2023 · awarded ### [Turbulence Profiler Procurement](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-375c4b11-fb2f-4809-881f-2cdec9225624) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · MZA Associates Corporation · £202,331 · 15 December 2022 · awarded ### [Develop a high-throughput behavioural test to measure dogs' perceptual distances between odours](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e09960dd-58ec-4014-b72e-18a9fbb83147) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN · £249,710 · 17 December 2022 · awarded ### [EWC Lot1 Dismounted Demonstrator Investigation Phase 2 Option 1](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f265b5a1-5b40-4ad0-bcd7-9d1bc9ad067f) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · LEONARDO COMPUTER SYSTEMS LIMITED · £480,511 · 5 November 2022 · awarded ### [Hire of PhoCheck Tiger](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8b7c938a-cc7d-4b8b-b4d8-05017cae5bd5) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · SHAWCITY LIMITED · £31,850 · 22 December 2022 · awarded ### [UAS platform and sensors for GARA](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9aeb7466-95df-45ba-81c6-5f0ab7e0f514) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · COLENA LTD\. · £54,593 · 22 December 2022 · awarded ### [AST208 Persuasion Planning](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0b538bf0-e829-4e8e-9330-0df0db20d8c0) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · BAE SYSTEMS \(FARNBOROUGH 3\) LIMITED · £230,374 · 19 December 2022 · awarded ### [ACC6033834 - Precision Time Synchronization](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b4cd3aad-a20a-4289-ad78-36397115064c) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · University Of Leeds · £198,023 · 22 December 2022 · awarded ### [Published for Transparency purposes only - Replacement Lime Dosing System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ec736095-d330-41e0-a1c0-c2232e0927ef) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Sibor Limited · £105,096 · 16 December 2022 · awarded ### [ACC6034676 - Project DEMON \(Distributed Encrypted Missile Operations Network\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3912ce83-c6d4-436a-b02f-8624e253a230) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Black Sky Aerospace Pty Ltd · £200,000 · 14 December 2022 · awarded ### [Adaptive Applications, and Improved Communications Situational Awareness - Phase 2](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d5a27d9c-1607-4110-b8b8-ffadd4fd417a) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · QINETIQ LIMITED · £452,675 · 9 January 2023 · awarded ### [EOS UV Laser Purchase](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3ab805ad-db39-4608-9697-b1b21d34ef8d) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Acal BFi UK Limited · £44,325 · 19 December 2022 · awarded ### [Light Conversion PHAROS-SP 2mJ](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4f4712c3-adc5-49ad-80c7-09d355dcac1e) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Photonic Solutions Ltd · £196,170 · 12 January 2023 · awarded ### [SDK License Purchase](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c4951375-5f5e-4aaa-9860-50ae3d899f62) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · BOHEMIA INTERACTIVE SIMULATIONS \(UK\) LTD · £78,720 · 13 December 2022 · awarded ### [Contract Award - Ghost Robotics Corporation](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cffb5ea6-f356-48cb-86b0-27c7f18c17c7) Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Ghost Robotics Corporation · £265,781 · 19 December 2022 · awarded Page 29 of 59; 1472 total records.