Tender

Technical Experts RFFP

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT

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Tender

11 Aug 2021 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Technical Experts RFFP" is being conducted by the Satellite Applications Catapult, located in Didcot, England. This tender falls under the research and development services sector and is classified as a service. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 17 September 2021, while the contract period is set to commence on 18 October 2021 and run until 17 October 2025. This initiative uses an open procurement method, inviting a wide range of suppliers to participate in addressing various business support and consultancy needs within the UK space ecosystem.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on providing consultancy and support services, particularly those with expertise in the space sector or related fields. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative solutions, training, and facilitation for non-space experts would be well-positioned to compete. The successful suppliers will deliver important assignments that foster collaboration among government, industry, and academic institutions, aiding the growth of regional space activities and initiatives.

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Notice Title

Technical Experts RFFP

Notice Description

ContextTo deliver impact nationally, the Satellite Applications Catapult ambition is to develop locations across the UK that draw upon local expertise and facilities to grow space activity, and to deliver end impacts at scale through significant regional programmes, building on our current level of regional presence offered through our Centre of Excellence.As part of our aim to develop a UK Space Ecosystem alongside the UK Space Agency; these locations will lead and coordinate local connectivity, insight and delivery of a space activity and provide targeted business support combined with local space leadership momentum.It is the Catapult's intention to utilise this Framework to support new and on-going initiatives.Statement of WorkThe successful supplier(s) will be expected to complete to a range of specific assignments and deliverables in response to Work Package requests with inputs to include but not limited to:- Business Support to Space and Non-Space experts from start-up to scale-up- Sector and Regional Workshop Facilitation- Training for Non-Space Experts- Produce reference material and resources for Non-Space Experts- Identification of new collaboration opportunities with government, industry and academia- Consultancy contributions to space sector project proposals and delivery

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12bc67d6-c6ca-4b81-965b-3ef4687c056d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Oct 2021 - 17 Oct 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT
Contact Name
James Morrison
Contact Email
james.morrison@sa.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1235567977

Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0QR
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Hendreds
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

Notice Documents

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