Award

Space Research, Development and Innovation Services for AeroSpace Cornwall

CORNWALL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

06 Mar 2022 at 15:38

TenderAmendment

06 Mar 2022 at 15:10

TenderAmendment

06 Mar 2022 at 15:08

TenderAmendment

06 Mar 2022 at 15:06

TenderAmendment

02 Aug 2021 at 15:55

Tender

27 Jul 2021 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Cornwall Development Company Ltd as the contracting authority, seeking services titled "Space Research, Development and Innovation Services for AeroSpace Cornwall." This initiative is part of a programme funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), aiming to enhance the space and aerospace industries in the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly region. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having been published on 27th July 2021 and the contract is set to commence on 16th August 2021, concluding by 31st October 2022. The process uses an open procurement method and targets businesses classified under services, specifically in research and development, with a contract value estimated at £40,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in the aerospace and digital industries. Businesses that develop technology or software for satellite communications, navigation, and earth observation could thrive by contributing to the programme's objectives of enhancing local innovation, forging partnerships with academia, and accessing funding. The focus on collaboration with research institutions further incentivises competitive proposals that align with the strategic goals of the AeroSpace Cornwall programme.

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Notice Title

Space Research, Development and Innovation Services for AeroSpace Cornwall

Notice Description

AeroSpace Cornwall is a programme which promotes research, development and innovation (RD&I), funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and Cornwall Council. The programme runs from December 2019 to December 2022 and will support at least sixty businesses through grants and specialist business support whilst leveraging PS1,375,639 of match funding from the private sector. It aims to; - Increase the performance and competitiveness of local enterprises, create highly skilled jobs and launch new products into the marketplace - Develop the 'innovation ecosystem' for the space and aerospace clusters by incentivising local businesses to collaborate with other businesses and research institutions to accelerate their innovation. - Increase the value and capability of the local space and aerospace clusters and secure ongoing investment in them. AeroSpace Cornwall also supports inward investors to collaborate with businesses across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, through soft landing packages and investment incentives. AeroSpace Cornwall works closely with other programmes (Cornwall Trade & Investment and Spaceport Cornwall) to ensure businesses experience a 'joined up' approach to support and funding and to ensure the overall messaging about Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly is aligned. AeroSpace Cornwall works with manufacturing and engineering businesses who are, or aspire to be, part of the space / aerospace supply chains and digital businesses such as those developing software applications in the satellite communications, earth observation, navigation and meteorology areas. The AeroSpace Cornwall team wish to commission a contractor / individual to: - Foster relationships between industry and academia to support enterprises in the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly region to cooperate with research institutions on collaborative research and development projects. - Support the Business Development manager in creating a pipeline of demand for RD&I support, and signpost to those who can offer support outside of the programme. - Represent the MILO Space Institute, as the UK's Ambassador, to create a catalogue of space science priorities and key participants in the region's space science ecosystem. Manage this list of entities to ensure relevance to MILO's vision and mission. - To secure inward investment from non-SME's working closely with Cornwall Council, the Local Enterprise Partnership and Enterprise Zone leads to facilitate appropriate infrastructure and funding and access to expertise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0be822e2-5eb1-4267-adb8-383039f325aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429f55e2-e89f-4288-b19a-a1f3a75cb5c7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,560 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
15 Aug 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORNWALL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
POOL, REDRUTH
Postcode
TR15 3QG
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Pool & Tehidy
Westminster Constituency
Camborne and Redruth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOONHILLY EARTH STATION

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