# Voluntary Transparency Notice - Technical Support - Chemical Synthesis Approaches

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Ministry of Defence.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Ministry of Defence](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Cambridge University Technical Services Limited](/suppliers/cambridge-university-technical-services/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £210,000
- Tender value: £210,000
- Award date: 11 August 2022
- Published: 1 August 2022
- Contract start: 1 September 2022
- Contract end: 31 August 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 14c19f29-e72b-4fad-92d7-14440734f450-559497
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93ace0fb-9d44-4952-b130-b09fd1317390

## Description

Dstl has a requirement to accelerate the discovery of new energetic molecules, their precursors and formulations, and to identify, support and exploit advances in related synthetic and chemical technologies\. As part of our requirement to explore alternative chemistries, reactivities and routes, we require expert support from a leading UK chemical synthesis capability\. We require this support to be delivered by an organisation with significant and unique expertise in organic synthesis and more specifically, the field of machine aided organic synthesis\. This notice is to advise that Dstl intends to award a contract on a single source basis to the supplier below\. Further details can be accessed via the Defence Sourcing Portal: https://contracts\.mod\.uk/go/37416803018259F0F41A\. Additional information: Further details of this project can be accessed via the Defence Sourcing Portal \(DSP\)

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14c19f29-e72b-4fad-92d7-14440734f450-559497)
