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title: "RFQ FY21-10 Space Economics Consultant Service for SOUTH WEST Centre of Excellence"
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# RFQ FY21-10 Space Economics Consultant Service for SOUTH WEST Centre of Excellence

Buyer: SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18b608b5-86ad-4464-a646-da35e95fc211

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by the Satellite Applications Catapult for the service titled "RFQ FY21-10 Space Economics Consultant Service for SOUTH WEST Centre of Excellence." This project falls under the space industry category and aims to evaluate regional capabilities, providing a comprehensive analysis of the South West space sector. The tender is currently at the active stage, having been published on 10th November 2020, with submissions due by 20th November 2020. The contract period is set to commence on 1st December 2020 and run until 31st March 2021, with an estimated contract value of £40,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those focused on geophysical, research, and business management consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, given the suitability of this tender for their capabilities. The successful bidder will be tasked with delivering a detailed report on growth opportunities and potential investment sources in the South West region's space sector, making this an appealing project for companies looking to expand their portfolio in the space and consultancy markets.

## Notice

To provide an independent review and report of regional themes and capabilities with recommendations for the South West Centre of Excellence. This will include: 1.Developing a landscape map of the South West Space capabilities such as infrastructure, university base, innovation and skills matched to LEP priorities and local government agenda 2.Evaluating the local space sector ecosystem, using a PESTLE analysis or alternative suitable methodology, to make recommendations based on core themes. 3.Undertaking a market analysis of the opportunities for growth and potential sources of investment for the South West Centre of Excellence.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01a17bc6-3224-4784-bf5c-3f7b4e8bd8f1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT |
| Locality | DIDCOT |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0QR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Hendreds |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 34712000 - Spacecraft, satellites and launch vehicles
- 71351210 - Geophysical consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2020 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01a17bc6-3224-4784-bf5c-3f7b4e8bd8f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01a17bc6-3224-4784-bf5c-3f7b4e8bd8f1
  10th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV160773
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sa.catapult.org.uk/

## Provenance

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