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title: "PS25117 - UKSAC25_0015 - Technical Assurance and R&D Support - Lot 1"
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# PS25117 - UKSAC25_0015 - Technical Assurance and R&D Support - Lot 1

Buyer: UK SBS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a630737c-2477-41f0-941c-36b9714e0369

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## Summary

UK SBS has awarded the contract titled "PS25117 - UKSAC25_0015 - Technical Assurance and R&D Support - Lot 1" to Frazer-Nash Consultancy Limited following a mini competition under the CCS DPS RM6235 - Space-Enabled and Geospatial Services DPS. The procurement, classified under Research and development services and related consultancy services, involves delivering external technical expertise to bolster the Office for the Chief Executive (OCE) capabilities. The contract, valued at £292,000, commenced on 12th September 2025 and is set to end on 31st August 2027, covering locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. UK SBS, located in Swindon, England, has facilitated this selective procurement to expand the technical services beyond current internal resources.

This tender provides a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development services and consultancy. Enterprises, particularly small and medium-sized ones, can leverage such contracts to enhance their expertise by engaging in dynamic purchasing systems, which offer flexible collaboration with governmental entities like the OCE. Companies experienced in rapid deployment of technical expertise and capable of delivering impartial, methodical support will find this venture advantageous, allowing them to expand their professional footprint across diverse geographical locations.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS DPS RM6235 - Space-Enabled and Geospatial Services DPS. Brief Description of Requirement The OCE is aiming to enhance its technical capability by utilising specialist external resources where needed - often with fast-paced demands from across the wider Agency and industry. This requirement shall help meet that demand by giving the OCE a flexible way to procure impartial support from external technical expertise, allowing the OCE to deliver the services described above using expertise not currently sitting within the team, as well as add the ability to react quickly to support requests where OCE do not have the resource bandwidth, as well as bolster OCE technical support to projects quickly where needed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c422d4ce-5a63-4e0b-bece-c1d75ffabbdb |
| 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 | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £292,000 |
| 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 | 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 | FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2025 at 11:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c422d4ce-5a63-4e0b-bece-c1d75ffabbdb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c422d4ce-5a63-4e0b-bece-c1d75ffabbdb
  25th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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