Tender

Provision of Ground Stations Control System for the In-Orbit Servicing Control Centre, National Facility

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED

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Tender

17 May 2019 at 13:57

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Provision of Ground Stations Control System for the In-Orbit Servicing Control Centre, National Facility" has been issued by Satellite Applications Catapult Limited, located in Didcot, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of Aircraft and spacecraft, specifically targeting services relating to the Ground Stations Control System. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 7th June 2019. The contract is valued at £60,000 and is anticipated to commence on 14th June 2019, lasting until 11th December 2020. This is an open procedure procurement, appropriate for suppliers meeting the necessary criteria.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in aerospace or technological services, particularly those that specialise in research and development for satellite operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project requires innovative solutions for updating control systems. Companies with expertise in ground control systems and TCP/IP technologies will find this contract well-suited for their capabilities, making it a valuable opportunity for growth and collaboration within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Ground Stations Control System for the In-Orbit Servicing Control Centre, National Facility

Notice Description

Required modifications of the Ground Stations Control System (GSCS) of the In-Orbit Servicing Control Centre (IOSCC). Details of the whole requirement are contained within the attached documentation. The objective of the required services is to update the G/S Control System to allow the MCS to connect to a ground station using a plain TCP/IP connection. In addition, more than one connection (only for TM) at the same time shall be allowed. The successful provider appointed following this request for proposal (RFP) shall design and implement a solution that will allow the MCS to connect to ground stations using the SLE protocol and plain TCP/IP connections. The solution shall be validated and integrated with the MCS of the ground segment.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a9c1a66f-82e3-48b6-881a-d734e032ccd1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd3db35-2312-4590-8ceb-7420acfb18c5
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

34700000 - Aircraft and spacecraft

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Jun 2019 - 11 Dec 2020 1-2 years
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
SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Hendreds
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

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