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Award

04 Jun 2026 at 16:14

Tender

10 Jan 2025 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

Space Scotland, a non-profit organisation aiming to position Scotland as a leader in sustainable space activities, has completed a procurement process titled "INVITATION TO QUOTE: DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE SPACE – CASE STUDIES". This initiative, classified under the promotional services category (CPV code 79342200), involves the development of promotional materials including 6-8 case studies to showcase Scottish companies' innovations in the upstream, downstream, and launch sectors. Based in Edinburgh, Space Scotland conducted this open procedure procurement to target both domestic and international audiences. The contract was awarded to AstroAgency Limited on 29th January 2025, with the final deliverables expected by 7th March 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £8,000, was part of a broader effort to promote Scotland's world-class expertise and attract investment in the space sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those with expertise in promotional services and experience in the space industry. Companies with a strong track record in providing innovative and visually compelling case studies, as well as those familiar with sustainable practices, would be well-suited to leverage this contract to expand their portfolios and gain international visibility. The open procurement method encourages a competitive environment, offering SMEs and international firms a platform to highlight their capabilities in supporting Scotland's ambitious goals in the sustainable space sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

INVITATION TO QUOTE: DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE SPACE - CASE STUDIES

Notice Description

The project involves creating a compelling suite of materials to position Scotland as a global leader in sustainable space activities. The deliverables will include 6-8 visually engaging case studies showcasing innovative Scottish companies across upstream, downstream, and launch sectors, accompanied by a clear narrative on sustainability within Scotland's space sector. These materials will support international promotion, attract investment, and highlight Scotland's world-class expertise, while fostering collaboration and raising awareness of sustainable practices. The final outputs will cater to both domestic and international audiences, delivered by 7th March 2025, with milestones and risks clearly defined.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is for the creation of a suite of promotional materials, including 6-8 case studies, to position Scotland as a global leader in sustainable space activities. The deliverables will highlight Scottish companies' innovations in upstream, downstream, and launch sectors while providing a cohesive narrative on sustainability in Scotland's space sector. These materials will target domestic and international audiences, supporting marketing efforts, investment attraction, and international collaboration.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cf2b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053000-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79342200 - Promotional services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£8,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Space Scotland
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 3HJ
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AstroAgency Limited

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