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title: "PS23209 - UKSA Space Surveillance and Tracking"
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# PS23209 - UKSA Space Surveillance and Tracking

Buyer: UK SBS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ce2b435-b07e-4c99-a93d-1dc66e62d961

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## Summary

The UK Space Agency (UKSA), through UK SBS, has awarded a contract for the provision of services related to the production of a ten-year strategy for the NSpOC OBSERVE capability. The contract, titled "PS23209 - UKSA Space Surveillance and Tracking," falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period runs from November 13, 2023, to March 29, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those specializing in research and development services and related consultancy services, to engage in a strategic project with the UK Space Agency. The procurement process has reached the award stage, indicating the selection of a supplier, RAYTHEON SYSTEMS LIMITED. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly suitable. The buying organization, UK SBS, based in Swindon, England, facilitated the procurement process, demonstrating a commitment to engaging a diverse supplier base.

## Notice

***Modification of the Contract*** Contract Variation PS23209 001 is being varied to include the payment milestones for the provision of Services, there is no change to the contract value or term. ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS RM6235 Space-Enabled and Geospatial Services DPS. Brief Description of Requirement The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is looking for a supplier to produce a ten-year strategy for the NSpOC OBSERVE* capability that is (1) fit for current and future purpose, (2) reflects the needs of stakeholders (including HMG user requirements), (3) is coordinated and integrated with existing strategies, (4) delivers value for money, and (5) provides a strategy which guides government investments in future R&D, hardware and software developments/procurements, and collaborations over the long-term.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cdce9f6-ae87-4456-9631-ae4b96f8fa74 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2023 - 29 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £210,869 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £210,869 |
| 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 SBS |
| 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 | RAYTHEON SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2024 at 10:14 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cdce9f6-ae87-4456-9631-ae4b96f8fa74
- 5 Dec 2023 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cdce9f6-ae87-4456-9631-ae4b96f8fa74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cdce9f6-ae87-4456-9631-ae4b96f8fa74
  15th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6e5048bf-0677-4c09-a7d6-ff82a07d34e2
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

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