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Positioning, Orientation and Timing for Assets in Space using Global Navigation Satellite Systems-Like Signals

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

07 Nov 2023 at 09:39

Tender

11 Jul 2023 at 11:42

Planning

19 Jun 2023 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Satellite Applications Catapult has initiated a tender process for the provision of services related to the analysis of a GNSS-like system for assets in space. The title of the tender is "Positioning, Orientation and Timing for Assets in Space using Global Navigation Satellite Systems-Like Signals." The procurement falls under the space transport services category and is located in Harwell, Oxfordshire, UK. The stage of the procurement process is at the award stage, with the contract signed on 30th August 2023 for a value of £65,000.

This opportunity is suited for businesses involved in space transport services, systems and technical consultancy services, and IT services. Interested parties must be registered on the MyTenders portal to participate. The tender presents a chance for providers to engage in simulated analysis of a GNSS-like system and comparison with existing GNSS constellations. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing fair competition among suppliers for this contract.

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Notice Title

Positioning, Orientation and Timing for Assets in Space using Global Navigation Satellite Systems-Like Signals

Notice Description

The Satellite Applications Catapult is seeking a suitable provider to perform simulated analysis of a GNSS-like system for the position determination of assets in space, as well as timing, phase and frequency transfer. Comparison to existing GNSS constellations (GPS, Galileo, etc.) is to be carried out. Analysis will also be carried out on the effects of the use of different frequencies, as well as transmitter power and separation. Simulation files created by the provider will be delivered to the Satellite Applications Catapult alongside documentation detailing the results, and instructions allowing the work to be carried forward.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Satellite Applications Catapult is seeking a suitable provider to perform simulated analysis of a GNSS-like system for the position determination of assets in space, as well as timing, phase and frequency transfer. Comparison to existing GNSS constellations (GPS, Galileo, etc.) is to be carried out. Analysis will also be carried out on the effects of the use of different frequencies, as well as transmitter power and separation. Simulation files created by the provider will be delivered to the Satellite Applications Catapult alongside documentation detailing the results, and instructions allowing the work to be carried forward. Additional information: Further information relating to the scope is restricted and will be provided separately from this ITT document. Bidders will be required to sign a non-disclosure agreement before the full concept information is shared.

Renewal: The contract will have 1 option to extend for up to 12 months, making the potential ultimate end date 31/03/2025. Any extension is to be agreed by both Parties and formalised via a signed contract change notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d779
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032880-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

60500000 - Space transport services

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 2023Expired
Award Date
29 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@sa.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1235567977

Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0QR
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Hendreds
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GMV NSL

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