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title: "Space Command Industry Forum"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-09-10"
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# Space Command Industry Forum

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b08eea0-0958-4068-aff7-e51a74682f27

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, located in High Wycombe, England, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Space Command Industry Forum". This tender, classified under "Spacecraft, satellites and launch vehicles" (CPV 34712000), pertains to the aerospace industry. The event is scheduled for 25th September 2024 from 16:00 to 17:00 at IET London, 2 Savoy Place, London WC2R 0BL, with 450 available places. Interested parties must register by 16th September 2024, with confirmations provided by 20th September 2024. The forum will feature Major General Tedman discussing UK Space Command's future steps, themed around Space Control, Global Sense, Decision Advantage, and Mission Network.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the aerospace sector. By participating, businesses can gain insights directly from the leadership of UK Space Command and engage in a Q&A session, fostering potential collaborations and growth. Companies specialising in satellite technology, launch vehicles, and related services are well-suited to compete and benefit from this engagement, which also features a high-profile Defence Space Conference. This event not only promises networking opportunities but also positions businesses within the strategic plans of the Ministry of Defence's Space Command.

## Notice

UK Space Command's Next Steps: Industry Forum An opportunity for Major General Tedman, Commander UK Space Command, to share his thoughts and vision with industry on 'UK Space Command's Next Steps' with the focus on the following themes: - Space Control - Global Sense - Decision Advantage - Mission Network The Industry Pitch will be held alongside the Defence Space Conference 2024The UK's leading defence space event - The Air & Space Power Association (airspacepower.com)and there will be an opportunity for a Q&A session afterwards. Please note the Defence Space Conference tickets are sold separately and can be purchased on the link above. There will be 450 places available for the Industry Pitch; we do not expect demand for the event to exceed this, but if interest exceeds availability we will offer places on a first come, first serve basis". The event will take place on 25 September 2024 at 1600-1700 at IET London, 2 Savoy Pl, London WC2R 0BL alongside a live stream available here. Please register your Interest to: UKSpaceCmd-IndustryLiaison@mod.gov.uk. Registration will Close on 16 Sep 24 and interested parties will be informed by 20 Sep 24 of confirmation. For more details on UK Space Command you can visit our Government Page here. Additional information: Links for further information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9313c5d-5775-47be-b5d8-a96586d4efb7 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | HIGH WYCOMBE |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP14 4UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Ridgeway West |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34712000 - Spacecraft, satellites and launch vehicles

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2024 at 09:52 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9313c5d-5775-47be-b5d8-a96586d4efb7
- 9 Sep 2024 at 15:06 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36250a77-358f-40ef-97a9-0b7aaea06d7d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9313c5d-5775-47be-b5d8-a96586d4efb7
  10th September 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36250a77-358f-40ef-97a9-0b7aaea06d7d
  9th September 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://airspacepower.com/conference/defence-space-conference-2024/
  Link to the event
- http://UKSpaceCmd-IndustryLiaison@mod.gov.uk.
  email interest
- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/uk-space-command
  Details of Space Command

## Notice URLs

- http://UKSpaceCmd-IndustryLiaison@mod.gov.uk

## Provenance

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