Planning

PIN - DfT Spaceflight UK Launch Insurance Policy and Re-entry Risk

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Planning

03 Jul 2023 at 11:38

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) is issuing a Prior Information Notice (PIN) titled "DfT Spaceflight UK Launch Insurance Policy and Re-entry Risk." This procurement falls under the industry category of Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft, and other powered aircraft. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a contract period running from July 3, 2023, to July 24, 2023. Suppliers interested in space transport services, aviation insurance, liability insurance, or research and development services may find opportunities in this tender.

DfTc, based in London, England, is the buying organisation for this procurement process. The communication deadline for the future notice submission is July 3, 2023. Businesses offering marine, aviation, or transport insurance services, as well as those providing consultancy in insurance, could be well-suited to participate. SMEs are encouraged to engage, and the procurement method details are yet to be specified. Interested businesses across various segments of the aerospace and insurance industries should monitor this opportunity closely.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PIN - DfT Spaceflight UK Launch Insurance Policy and Re-entry Risk

Notice Description

This is a PIN with a Questionnaire for suppliers to submit feedback, which will inform the potential procurement relating to UK launch insurance policy and assessing risk to civil aviation from re-entry debris arising from UK spacecraft and launch vehicle debris. All information, including how to submit responses, can be found in the attached document. We welcome all feedback.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/665bbbf5-b4dc-48ce-8ee1-d121d301c267
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

66 - Financial and insurance services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

34710000 - Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft and other powered aircraft

34720000 - Balloons, dirigibles and other non-powered aircraft

34730000 - Parts for aircraft, spacecraft and helicopters

34740000 - Aircraft or spacecraft equipment, trainers, simulators and associated parts

60500000 - Space transport services

66514120 - Marine, aviation and other transport insurance services

66516200 - Aircraft liability insurance services

66519310 - Insurance consultancy services

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
3 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Jul 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jul 2023 - 24 Jul 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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