Tender

Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP)

TRANSPORT SYSTEMS CATAPULT

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Tender

17 Sep 2018 at 14:33

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Transport Systems Catapult, located at The Pinnacle, 170 Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, is seeking bids for the contract titled "Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP)." This procurement process, initiated through an open tender method, is currently in the active phase, with a tender period ending on 28 September 2018. The project is categorised under aerial and related services, with a total contract value of £50,000 and a minimum value of £20,000. The contract is expected to commence on 10 October 2018 and run until 12 April 2019.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy and technical services associated with air transport and unmanned aircraft systems. Companies that provide expertise in research and development, technical testing, and designing simulation environments would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, making it an ideal opportunity for innovative firms looking to expand their operations in the aviation service sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP)

Notice Description

THE ANSP WILL PROVIDE CONSULTANCY AND KNOW HOW TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A UTM ARCHITECTURE AND THE CORRESPONDING MESSAGING AND DATA-EXCHANGE MECHANISMS, AND WORK TOWARDS DELIVERING A SIMULATION OF A MULTI-UTMSP OPERATING ENVIRONMENT. THE APPOINTED PARTY WILL WORK : - ON DELIVERY OF ITERATIONS OF ITS SYSTEM TEST-HARNESS THAT IS REFLECTIVE OF THE EXISTING USE-CASES AND SCENARIOS. - TO PROVIDE A VISUALISATION TOOL (AN EXISTING SYSTEM USED) TO SHOW THE DATA-EXCHANGE OF MANNED AIR TRAFFIC SYSTEMS WITH UNMANNED AIR TRAFFIC. - WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO PRODUCE TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION, PRESENTATIONS & REPORTS.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d30b4360-5102-495a-9889-a62d9e86ba48
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

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

60440000 - Aerial and related services

63730000 - Support services for air transport

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Oct 2018 - 12 Apr 2019 6-12 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
TRANSPORT SYSTEMS CATAPULT
Contact Name
Lauren McDonald
Contact Email
procurement@ts.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
01908 359999

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 1BP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Further Information

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