Tender

Spaceflight UK Launch Insurance Policy and Re-entry Risk

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Tender

05 Oct 2023 at 10:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfT) is seeking a Supplier to conduct analysis and produce a report on Spaceflight Upper Insurance and Liability Caps and Re-Entry Risk Study. This tender, titled "Spaceflight UK Launch Insurance Policy and Re-entry Risk," falls under the industry category of Aircraft and spacecraft. The procurement stage is currently at the Tender stage, with a tender period ending on 6th November 2023. The contract period is scheduled from 12th December 2023 to 5th April 2024. The procurement method is an Open procedure above threshold. The procurement is based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender by the Department for Transport (DfT) presents an opportunity for businesses involved in space transport services, research and development services, and insurance consultancy services. The contract value is £200,000 GBP. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this opportunity. Businesses interested in aircraft and spacecraft, insurance services, and research and development should explore participating in this tender for potential business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Spaceflight UK Launch Insurance Policy and Re-entry Risk

Notice Description

The Department for Transport (DfT), acting on behalf of the UK Government, is seeking to appoint a Supplier to conduct analysis and produce a report on Spaceflight Upper Insurance and Liability Caps and Re-Entry Risk Study. Please access the Invitation to Tender documentation via the Jaggaer platform https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html And search for ITT reference itt_1755 - Spaceflight UK Launch Insurance Policy and Re-entry Risk, should you wish to participate in this opportunity. If you are not currently registered on the DfT's Jaggaer platform, please register your organisation for an account.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55a3db78-2a15-4a7a-ad6f-464ac695e620
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 (above threshold)
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

34700000 - Aircraft and spacecraft

34710000 - Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft and other powered aircraft

34720000 - Balloons, dirigibles and other non-powered aircraft

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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Dec 2023 - 5 Apr 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
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
Not specified
Contact Email
hannah.williams@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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