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title: "UKSAC25_0041 - In-Situ Resource Utilisation (ISRU) Technology Review"
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# UKSAC25_0041 - In-Situ Resource Utilisation (ISRU) Technology Review

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-074df8a5-409b-42a4-9855-95b3061ba959

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## Summary

The UK Space Agency, in collaboration with the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT), recently concluded a procurement process titled "UKSAC25_0041 - In-Situ Resource Utilisation (ISRU) Technology Review". This procurement focused on research and development services within the Space Enabled and Geospatial Services industry category. Managed by the UK Shared Business Services Limited, the contract was awarded following a selective call-off from a dynamic purchasing system under Crown Commercial Services. The procurement, aimed at reviewing ISRU technologies, was completed with a contract period from 18th July 2025 to 27th February 2026, and the services are to be delivered in the United Kingdom.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in space technologies and consultancy services. Given its focus on ISRU, businesses with expertise in space research and development can leverage this opportunity to expand their portfolio and demonstrate their capabilities in a high-impact industry. Companies that are either small or medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in such opportunities to broaden their market reach and contribute to innovative advancements in the space sector. Frazer-Nash Consultancy Ltd, a large-scale consultancy, successfully secured this contract, reflecting the competitive nature and potential prestige associated with participating in such tenders.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Services, DPS, RM6235 Space Enabled and Geospatial Services Brief Description of Requirement The UK Space Agency is an executive agency of the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) and provides technical advice on the government's space strategy, supporting the UK space sector to deliver the government's vision. Space is a part of everyday life. Satellites underpin our national economy, from agriculture and banking to aviation and shipping, and support our national security. Space science provides critical data to understand and address global challenges such as climate change, while missions to explore our solar system unite nations and advance humanity's horizons.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff07253c-cd18-4fae-b4db-f87754916600 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2025 - 27 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,960 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2026 at 08:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff07253c-cd18-4fae-b4db-f87754916600
- 24 Jul 2025 at 08:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff07253c-cd18-4fae-b4db-f87754916600

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff07253c-cd18-4fae-b4db-f87754916600
  22nd January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b30adfed-35d5-4f57-95c1-4eed9872b90c

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