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PURCH2462 Provision of Contract Agreement For Cubesat Payload Computer

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "PURCH2462 Provision of Contract Agreement For Cubesat Payload Computer." This contract, under the education industry category, involves the supply of goods needed for the OirthirSAT satellite mission. The project location is in Glasgow, Scotland (UKM82 region), and the procurement was undertaken through an open procedure. The award stage of the process concluded with the contract being signed on 28th November 2024 for a total value of GBP 47,525. Key procurement dates included the tender period ending on 2nd September 2024, with the contract being awarded on the same date.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the fields of aerospace technology, specifically those capable of producing CubeSat payload computers meeting stringent technical specifications. The awarded contract was given to Dimac Red, an SME based in Nottingham, indicating a favourable environment for small and medium enterprises in similar sectors to participate in future tenders. Firms with robust product liability, public liability, and employer's liability insurance, as well as the ability to deliver high-tech engineering and flight model systems, would be well-suited to engage in such procurement opportunities, thereby enhancing their business growth prospects.

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Notice Title

PURCH2462 Provision of Contract Agreement For Cubesat Payload Computer

Notice Description

Award of PURCH2462 Provision of Contract Agreement For Cubesat Payload Computer.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of PURCH2462 Provision of Contract Agreement For Cubesat Payload Computer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000775037
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523609
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£47,525 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20241 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
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Emma Fleck
Contact Email
emma.fleck@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413306639

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIMAC RED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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