Support to Dstl Space domain Operational Research MMTD development

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
South West
Selective procedure
6 March 2026 to 31 March 2027

Provision of expert operational research support for the development of MMTD (Modelling, Simulation, and Analysis) within the space domain. The work involves technical consultancy and research services to enhance strategic decision-making tools and analytical frameworks for space-based operations.

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Awarded value: £440k; As published
Published: 18 March 2026
Awarded: 6 March 2026; BAE Systems
Contract length: 13 months; Ends 31 March 2027

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of specialist operational research and technical consultancy services to support the development of space domain modelling and simulation capabilities.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 13 months
Contract dates: 6 March 2026 to 31 March 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 73000000

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Defence technical and analytical consultancyMain service£666k typicalDstl space domain operational research support for MMTD development

Lifecycle

Published
18 March 2026
Contract awardedto BAE Systems
6 March 2026
Contract starts
6 March 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2027

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Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/239472/support-to-dstl-space-domain-operational-research-mmtd-development
Buyer reference: DSTL0000061848
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-c053dc73-4297-4a00-bbaa-cae37db293e9
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). Support to Dstl Space domain Operational Research MMTD development. Contract award, 18 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/239472/support-to-dstl-space-domain-operational-research-mmtd-development (accessed 5 November 2026).