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title: "RFP-FY-23-27 High-altitude Wireless Power Transmission Pre-Phase A study for Space Based Solar Power"
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# RFP-FY-23-27 High-altitude Wireless Power Transmission Pre-Phase A study for Space Based Solar Power

Buyer: SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-429a8e08-fb95-49dd-970c-d76d5d679b67

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## Summary

The Satellite Applications Catapult has awarded a contract for the RFP-FY-23-27 High-altitude Wireless Power Transmission Pre-Phase A study for Space Based Solar Power. The contract, valued at £80,000 GBP, was awarded to Blue Bear Systems. The procurement process was classified under research and development services, with a focus on the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender was open for bidding, with a tender period end date of December 19, 2022, and a contract period from January 11, 2023, to March 31, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in research and development services, especially those with experience in high-altitude wireless power transmission and space-based solar power. The Satellite Applications Catapult's procurement process aimed to find a supplier for a Pre-Phase A study, demonstrating a commitment to innovation in the industry category of research and development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this open procedure tender to foster growth and collaboration in cutting-edge technology projects.

## Notice

This procurement exercise is to perform a Pre-Phase A study for a High-Altitude Wireless Power Transmission Demonstration.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6aa5773-626d-4dce-8ef1-d450d6a6b7ac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUE BEAR SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 73120000 - Experimental development services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2023 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6aa5773-626d-4dce-8ef1-d450d6a6b7ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6aa5773-626d-4dce-8ef1-d450d6a6b7ac
  12th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR166295
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