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Space Hub Scotland Due Diligence

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Space Hub Scotland Due Diligence", initiated by Highlands and Islands Enterprise, is focused on services within the economic affairs sector. Located in Inverness, this tender is currently in the award stage, having been signed on 20th August 2020. The contract, valued at £350,000, was awarded through an open procedure, with a completion status indicating that the initial three-month term is now in effect. The tender process involved five bids, all submitted electronically, signalling strong interest in this opportunity, which aims to explore space opportunities beneficial to the Highlands and Islands region.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in consultancy services, particularly those with experience in market assessments and project support related to the aerospace sector. Companies capable of providing detailed analytical support and strategy for space-related projects, especially those considering the operational implications of a vertical launch facility, will find this contract particularly relevant. Providers with expertise in economic development and localized market integration within the UK’s space industry are well-positioned to compete for future related contracts and extensions that may arise from this initiative.

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Notice Title

Space Hub Scotland Due Diligence

Notice Description

To assist HIE in reviewing the current near Space opportunities from which the Highlands and Islands region might benefit and to ensure that HIE's decision making process is properly informed, support is required over a range of activities. These activities will focus on the current regional activity, assessment of market opportunities, as well as supporting detailed activity relating to a vertical launch facility - Space Hub Sutherland. The figure in II.1.7 and v.2.4 is the potential total value if all extensions are taken up. The initial 3 month award is for 194 786 GBP.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is awarded for an initial 3 month period with the option to extend for a further additional period or periods not expected to exceed 2 years, unless terminated in accordance with the provisions of the Contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000629353
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401856
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hieprocurement@hient.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1463245245

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 5NA
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSM UK CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401856
    Space Hub Scotland Due Diligence - To assist HIE in reviewing the current near Space opportunities from which the Highlands and Islands region might benefit and to ensure that HIE's decision making process is properly informed, support is required over a range of activities. These activities will focus on the current regional activity, assessment of market opportunities, as well as supporting detailed activity relating to a vertical launch facility - Space Hub Sutherland. The figure in II.1.7 and v.2.4 is the potential total value if all extensions are taken up. The initial 3 month award is for 194 786 GBP.

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