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PS25235 - UKSAC25_0081 SCIF Stakeholder Engagement Partner

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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22 Dec 2025 at 16:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process under award notice PS25235, titled "UKSAC25_0081 SCIF Stakeholder Engagement Partner", has been conducted by the UK Shared Business Services Limited. This procurement falls under the industry category of research services with the aim to provide UK technical expertise support for Space Standards to the UK Space Agency. It is a selective procurement process through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system under the CCS Space-Enabled and Geospatial Services RM6235 framework. The contract period starts on 28th November 2025 and concludes on 31st March 2026, with a contract value of £199,900. The procurement is entirely within the United Kingdom and the awarding was published on 22nd December 2025.

This tender represents and advances opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as it specifically highlights suitability for such organisations. Businesses specialising in space standards and technical expertise in geospatial services would find this contract particularly promising. The procurement method indicates a structured and competitive environment, well-suited for businesses that can promptly adapt to and engage with the requirements of the UK Space Agency. Successful involvement in such projects could pave the way for these businesses to further establish themselves in the high-growth sector of space and geospatial services.

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Notice Title

PS25235 - UKSAC25_0081 SCIF Stakeholder Engagement Partner

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS Space-Enabled and Geospatial Services RM6235. Brief Description of Requirement: Provision of UK technical expertise support for Space Standards to the UK Space Agency.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8004d3e-c67f-4c04-999c-cb661ee82983
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a84b277-2f04-4f5b-b151-9b697a508ad3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£199,900 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£199,900 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
28 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXOTOPIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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