Tender

UKRI-1146 SWIMMR S1 Space System S1 Trusted Space

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

20 May 2021 at 11:00

TenderAmendment

22 Apr 2021 at 09:40

Tender

21 Apr 2021 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) is currently conducting a tender for the project titled "UKRI-1146 SWIMMR S1 Space System S1 Trusted Space." This procurement falls under the category of satellite-related communications equipment, with a total contract value of £1.5 million. The tender period is set to conclude on 28 May 2021 at 14:00, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 29 June 2021 and last until 28 June 2022. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, targeting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as potential suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs in the technology and communications sector, particularly those specialising in satellite communications and associated services. Companies with expertise in developing space systems or radiation measurement technologies will find this contract particularly relevant. The project aligns with broader government research priorities, creating avenues for businesses geared towards innovation in space weather capabilities and international collaboration.

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Notice Title

UKRI-1146 SWIMMR S1 Space System S1 Trusted Space

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Instead of: 28 May 2021 Time: 14:00 Read New: 07 June 2021 Time: 11:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. SWIMMR S1 Space System S1 Trusted Space

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db58e57e-02aa-4725-906f-68cefc76e36e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32530000 - Satellite-related communications equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Jul 2021 - 7 Jul 2022 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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Nicola Everden
Contact Email
nicola.everden@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+441235445133

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

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