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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1928 Earth Observation Camera"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-1928 Earth Observation Camera

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1060cfa-a811-4de2-a221-618b70573f3b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, UK, seeking to procure a compact Earth-observation camera as part of their satellite optical payload requirements. The contract, valued at £26,760.10, is classified under the goods category, specifically for cameras. The tender was initiated on 2nd February 2022 and was completed on the same day, with the contract period running from 3rd February 2022 to 30th June 2022. Details regarding the procurement method were not specified in the documentation.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in manufacturing or supplying electronic equipment such as cameras, to engage with a prominent research organisation. Companies with experience in high-tech products or satellite technology would be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement, which could enhance their visibility and growth within the public sector. The successful supplier of this contract was Dragonfly Aerospace, indicating a competitive landscape for innovative suppliers in the industry.

## Notice

A compact Earth-observation camera is required for a satellite optical payload.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63bbcd62-b936-4854-bc19-55f937ff0cc8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,760 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,760 |
| 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 RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DRAGONFLY AEROSPACE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38651000 - Cameras

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2022 at 12:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63bbcd62-b936-4854-bc19-55f937ff0cc8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63bbcd62-b936-4854-bc19-55f937ff0cc8
  4th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=664446718
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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