Tender

Positioning, Orientation and Timing for Assets in Space using Global Navigation Satellite Systems-Like Signals

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT

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Tender

11 Jul 2023 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Satellite Applications Catapult is seeking a provider for a tender titled "Positioning, Orientation and Timing for Assets in Space using Global Navigation Satellite Systems-Like Signals". The procurement falls under the space transport services category and is located in the South East region, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage with a tender period ending on 14th August 2023 and a contract period starting from 1st September 2023 to 31st March 2024.

This opportunity is suitable for small and voluntary sector enterprises and offers a chance to engage in simulated analysis of a GNSS-like system for asset positioning in space. Businesses interested in space technology and satellite applications would be well-suited to compete for this tender, which aims to assess the effects of different frequencies, transmitter power, and separation on asset positioning. The procurement is an open procedure, providing a fair chance for various service providers with expertise in space technologies to participate and potentially secure a valuable contract with the Satellite Applications Catapult.

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Notice Title

Positioning, Orientation and Timing for Assets in Space using Global Navigation Satellite Systems-Like Signals

Notice Description

The Satellite Applications Catapult is seeking a suitable provider to perform simulated analysis of a GNSS-like system for the position determination of?assets in space, as well as timing, phase and frequency transfer. Comparison to existing GNSS constellations (GPS, Galileo, etc.) is to be carried out.Analysis will also be carried out on the effects of the use of different frequencies, as well as transmitter power and separation.Simulation files created by the provider will be delivered to the Satellite Applications Catapult alongside documentation detailing the results, and instructions allowing the work to be carried forward.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ac7bbe22-0e2a-45af-af70-d533fff95eae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17518448-e61e-488c-a41e-751887124b51
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60500000 - Space transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@sa.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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