--- title: "UKSA Spaceflight Programme - In Orbit Demonstrator (IOD) Expression of Interest" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b300e412-9c6c-4940-9519-4479761580f4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b300e412-9c6c-4940-9519-4479761580f4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b300e412-9c6c-4940-9519-4479761580f4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b300e412-9c6c-4940-9519-4479761580f4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "UK SPACE AGENCY" published: "2022-11-11" --- # UKSA Spaceflight Programme - In Orbit Demonstrator (IOD) Expression of Interest Buyer: UK SPACE AGENCY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b300e412-9c6c-4940-9519-4479761580f4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b300e412-9c6c-4940-9519-4479761580f4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b300e412-9c6c-4940-9519-4479761580f4.json) ## Summary The UK Space Agency is planning the UKSA Spaceflight Programme's In Orbit Demonstrator (IOD) Expression of Interest. This opportunity is open to national and international organisations interested in scientific and technology demonstration payloads on IOD missions launched from the UK. The engagement end date for this tender is 25th November 2022. This tender by the UK Space Agency presents growth opportunities for organisations in the spacecraft, satellite, and launch vehicle industry, as well as those providing satellite launch, experimental payload, and research and development services. Academic, commercial, and institutional entities are encouraged to participate in this tender, which aims to foster development funding and spaces on IOD missions. Responses are expected by 25th November 2022, and the UK Space Agency can be contacted at spaceflight@ukspaceagency.gov.uk for further information. ## Notice This Expression of Interest (EOI) is aimed at national and international organisations seeking development funding and spaces on In-Orbit Demonstration (IOD) missions launched from the UK for scientific and technology demonstration payloads. Potential suppliers and other interested parties are requested to review the attached EOI document and complete the EOI questionnaire in accordance with the instructions provided. Responses must be sent to spaceflight@ukspaceagency.gov.uk by 5pm on Friday 25th November 2022*. Further details can be found within the attached EOI questionnaire. *Please note the above deadline supersedes the deadline mentioned in the original notice (and within the attached documents). Responses from academic, commercial and institutional entities are welcome. Please note, this EOI is issued on a without commitment basis. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02db79a6-2b3c-4a9e-94c6-d923908b739d | | Notice type | Planned Procurement 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 | 11 Nov 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 25 Nov 2022 | | 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 | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 34712000 - Spacecraft, satellites and launch vehicles - 60510000 - Satellite launch services - 60520000 - Experimental payload services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 11 Nov 2022 at 14:50 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02db79a6-2b3c-4a9e-94c6-d923908b739d - 11 Oct 2022 at 16:14 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02db79a6-2b3c-4a9e-94c6-d923908b739d - 11 Oct 2022 at 15:32 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02db79a6-2b3c-4a9e-94c6-d923908b739d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02db79a6-2b3c-4a9e-94c6-d923908b739d 11th November 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d3469a55-6a2d-4c13-bccc-c51c8efb85ec EOI Document - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/87459a62-3cbd-4440-b38f-d90c38edb376 EOI Questionnaire - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/847bd835-07ad-45f4-aaac-4e3734d59ae7 EOI Document ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-space-agency ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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