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UKSAC25_0089 - Semiconductor Technology Roadmap for Space Sector

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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13 Nov 2025 at 14:24

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Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, involves the development of a Semiconductor Technology Roadmap specifically for the space sector. Categorised under research and development services, this project aims to position the UK at the forefront of innovation in space technology. The procurement was concluded through a selective method via a dynamic purchasing system, under the CCS RM6235 framework for space-enabled and geospatial services. The contract period spans from 12th November 2025 to 31st March 2026, and the project will primarily be delivered in the United Kingdom. This award notice marks the completion stage of this procurement, with Exotopic Limited named as the successful supplier and the total contract value being £46,330.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in research, strategic consulting, and technology design, as underscored by the suitability criteria. Companies with expertise in semiconductor technologies, especially those focusing on space applications, stand to benefit immensely by establishing themselves as key players in this evolving industry. By contributing to a national project that influences global positioning, businesses can enhance their reputation, expand their reach, and diversify their service offerings within the high-tech arena of space technology.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKSAC25_0089 - Semiconductor Technology Roadmap for Space Sector

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS RM6235 Space-Enabled and Geospatial Services DPS Brief Description of Requirement The aim of this procurement exercise is to commission professional services to curate, design, and publish a UK Semiconductor Technology Roadmap for Space. The final output should be a professionally designed booklet that presents a clear, strategic assessment of the UK's semiconductor landscape and the technology's capabilities, set within both a national and global context. By adopting a capability-driven and mission-led approach, the roadmap seeks to ensure that the UK remains at the forefront of space technology innovation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89591097-fb31-4e06-b8e4-60235e5c240b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£46,330 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
12 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXOTOPIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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