Official UK procurement notice
715844472 - PhD Respiratory Requirements and Human-Machine Interaction in ABS
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£23,372published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 10 Jun 2026no call for competition
Awarded to King's College London
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionIn-flight physiological data is largely derived from 1960s-1980s reports which are no longer representative of modern aircraft, operators or understanding of complex human physiology in this environment. This PhD will provide an accurate and up to date evidence base from which to assess UK Defence Standards and to support design of future aircraft breathing systems.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 17 Jun 2026, 10:21 BST
- Last source update
- 17 Jun 2026, 10:21 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-056960- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b6a6Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published17 Jun 2026, 10:21 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £23,3721 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 10 Jun 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London | £23,372 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · King's College London
- Signed
- 10 Jun 2026
- Value
- £23,372
- Period
- 10 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2030
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Kings College LondonAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender