--- title: "Technical Experts RFFP" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-30df85ba-66a9-4cd2-a8e2-a90eb7d7e04c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-30df85ba-66a9-4cd2-a8e2-a90eb7d7e04c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-30df85ba-66a9-4cd2-a8e2-a90eb7d7e04c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-30df85ba-66a9-4cd2-a8e2-a90eb7d7e04c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT" published: "2021-08-11" --- # Technical Experts RFFP Buyer: SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30df85ba-66a9-4cd2-a8e2-a90eb7d7e04c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-30df85ba-66a9-4cd2-a8e2-a90eb7d7e04c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-30df85ba-66a9-4cd2-a8e2-a90eb7d7e04c.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Technical Experts RFFP" is being conducted by the Satellite Applications Catapult, located in Didcot, England. This tender falls under the research and development services sector and is classified as a service. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 17 September 2021, while the contract period is set to commence on 18 October 2021 and run until 17 October 2025. This initiative uses an open procurement method, inviting a wide range of suppliers to participate in addressing various business support and consultancy needs within the UK space ecosystem. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on providing consultancy and support services, particularly those with expertise in the space sector or related fields. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative solutions, training, and facilitation for non-space experts would be well-positioned to compete. The successful suppliers will deliver important assignments that foster collaboration among government, industry, and academic institutions, aiding the growth of regional space activities and initiatives. ## Notice ContextTo deliver impact nationally, the Satellite Applications Catapult ambition is to develop locations across the UK that draw upon local expertise and facilities to grow space activity, and to deliver end impacts at scale through significant regional programmes, building on our current level of regional presence offered through our Centre of Excellence.As part of our aim to develop a UK Space Ecosystem alongside the UK Space Agency; these locations will lead and coordinate local connectivity, insight and delivery of a space activity and provide targeted business support combined with local space leadership momentum.It is the Catapult's intention to utilise this Framework to support new and on-going initiatives.Statement of WorkThe successful supplier(s) will be expected to complete to a range of specific assignments and deliverables in response to Work Package requests with inputs to include but not limited to:- Business Support to Space and Non-Space experts from start-up to scale-up- Sector and Regional Workshop Facilitation- Training for Non-Space Experts- Produce reference material and resources for Non-Space Experts- Identification of new collaboration opportunities with government, industry and academia- Consultancy contributions to space sector project proposals and delivery ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12bc67d6-c6ca-4b81-965b-3ef4687c056d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 17 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 17 Oct 2021 - 17 Oct 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 11 Aug 2021 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12bc67d6-c6ca-4b81-965b-3ef4687c056d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12bc67d6-c6ca-4b81-965b-3ef4687c056d 11th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG162534 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 - https://sa.catapult.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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