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RFP-FY-23-27 High-altitude Wireless Power Transmission Pre-Phase A study for Space Based Solar Power

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT

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12 Apr 2023 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Satellite Applications Catapult has awarded a contract for the RFP-FY-23-27 High-altitude Wireless Power Transmission Pre-Phase A study for Space Based Solar Power. The contract, valued at £80,000 GBP, was awarded to Blue Bear Systems. The procurement process was classified under research and development services, with a focus on the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender was open for bidding, with a tender period end date of December 19, 2022, and a contract period from January 11, 2023, to March 31, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in research and development services, especially those with experience in high-altitude wireless power transmission and space-based solar power. The Satellite Applications Catapult's procurement process aimed to find a supplier for a Pre-Phase A study, demonstrating a commitment to innovation in the industry category of research and development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this open procedure tender to foster growth and collaboration in cutting-edge technology projects.

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Notice Title

RFP-FY-23-27 High-altitude Wireless Power Transmission Pre-Phase A study for Space Based Solar Power

Notice Description

This procurement exercise is to perform a Pre-Phase A study for a High-Altitude Wireless Power Transmission Demonstration.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-429a8e08-fb95-49dd-970c-d76d5d679b67
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6aa5773-626d-4dce-8ef1-d450d6a6b7ac
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73110000 - Research services

73120000 - Experimental development services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLJ South East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUE BEAR SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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