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Standards Development - Space Sustainability

UK SPACE AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Space Agency has awarded a contract to BSI Standards Limited for the development of British Standards related to Space Sustainability. The contract is valued at £380,000 and falls under the category of research and development consultancy services. The procurement method used was a Single Tender Action above threshold. The contract period runs from 19th February 2024 to 30th April 2024. The UK Space Agency, as the buying organisation, is located in Swindon, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development consultancy services sector to engage in standards development for space sustainability. Businesses that have experience in this industry category and are capable of delivering innovative solutions will be best-suited to compete in this tender process initiated by the UK Space Agency. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, indicating that the contract has been successfully awarded to BSI Standards Limited. Interested businesses should take note of key dates such as the contract start and end dates to plan their engagement strategy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Standards Development - Space Sustainability

Notice Description

UK Space Agency have commissioned the British Standards Institute to develop British Standards relating to Space Sustainability relating to both Launch Requirements and wider orbital areas.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-daac0cb6-060a-433d-b835-50a637831a3a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6536ade-3622-4897-80f9-482b73fd4d93
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Tender Action - Above Threshold
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£380,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£380,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2024 - 30 Apr 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BSI STANDARDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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