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title: "International Evidence Gaps"
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# International Evidence Gaps

Buyer: UK SPACE AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b62398b-fc2f-4188-a80c-2c94ac63f717

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## Summary

The UK Space Agency is conducting a tender titled "International Evidence Gaps" aimed at gathering detailed insights into international finance flows and exports within the UK space sector. This procurement process falls under the category of research consultancy services and is currently at the award stage, having concluded the tender period on 18th February 2022. The contract, which has a value of £24,999, is set to commence on 28th February 2022 and will run until 31st March 2022. Bidders were required to submit their proposals via email by the specified deadline.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in research consultancy, particularly those with a focus on the space industry and international trade. Businesses that can analyse economic data and develop strategic insights will be well-positioned to compete in this process. The successful contractor will play a crucial role in shaping the UK’s approach to international engagement in the space sector, fostering potential future collaborations and projects.

## Notice

The aim of this procurement is to provide the UKSA and BEIS with detailed information on international flows of finance and exports within the UK space sector. This will provide useful guidance as we work towards the goal of growing and levelling up our space economy, and using space to deliver for the UK and the world. Objective: To fill evidence gaps (both internal and external) in our understanding of how international economic activity shapes the UK space industry and to use this information to develop a successful international strategy which sets out clear priority areas for engagement. For a full description please see the attached document Additional information: The *closing date for bids is 14:00 GMT on Friday 18th February 2022*. Any bids received after this may be deemed non-compliant and not be evaluated. Bids are to be returned to commercial@ukspaceagency.gov.uk with the Reference UKSAC22_0004 quoted in the title of the email.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9545754-9de7-40e5-988f-e8518a291ddc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,720 |
| 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 SPACE AGENCY |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1SZ |
| 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 | BRYCE SPACE AND TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2022 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9545754-9de7-40e5-988f-e8518a291ddc
- 11 Feb 2022 at 11:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/856d622b-d5e2-4e77-9330-b2cc63b8b820

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9545754-9de7-40e5-988f-e8518a291ddc
  21st February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/856d622b-d5e2-4e77-9330-b2cc63b8b820
  11th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b0d081e5-3d42-4c21-a28a-83daf9285667
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d653035f-8f45-42b3-8fcd-a9b865abfb10
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/4d37fcf4-c08a-4310-918b-2fd5d7e8236e

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