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Provision of Spares for Operation of the UKSA National Space Propulsion Test Facility

UK SPACE AGENCY

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16 Jul 2021 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Space Agency has completed the procurement process for the provision of spares essential for the operation of the National Space Propulsion Test Facility located in Westcott, England. This contract, awarded on 9 June 2021, was carried out through a direct procurement method classified as a single tender action, with a total contract value of £65,844. The contract period extends from 9 June 2021 until 29 October 2022, aiming to ensure the facility is operational in time for its first customer test. The procurement falls under the industry category of miscellaneous spare parts, which is fundamental to the aerospace sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the aerospace and manufacturing sectors, particularly those specialising in supply chain logistics and spare parts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the contract's suitability for such businesses. Firms equipped to meet the specific requirements for high-quality, strategically important components for aerospace operations would find this contract particularly relevant and a potential pathway for growth in a highly specialised market.

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Notice Title

Provision of Spares for Operation of the UKSA National Space Propulsion Test Facility

Notice Description

The UKSA have recently opened the National Space Propulsion Test Facility at Westcott. As part of the running of this facility the UKSA requires that the site Operator procures strategically important spares ahead of the first customer test to ensure that the facility can run smoothly and to mitigate any unnecessary delays. Therefore this contract is for the advanced procurement of these critical spares to support the running of the facility.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c99f8378-c5be-4f96-90cb-b5380ac3a314
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58a8e075-9fe5-4209-b305-f55ce3337b20
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34913000 - Miscellaneous spare parts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,844 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,844 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
8 Jun 2021 - 29 Oct 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SPACE AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1SZ
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NAMMO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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