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title: "UK-Bahrain Space Science Programme - Opportunity"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c3158e64-abf1-436e-ac6d-d48b78cdbd09"
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# UK-Bahrain Space Science Programme - Opportunity

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3158e64-abf1-436e-ac6d-d48b78cdbd09

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## Summary

The UK-Bahrain Space Science Programme - Opportunity tender is initiated by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. The procurement process aims to find an implementer to deliver a project supporting Bahrain's National Space Science Agency in establishing a Regional Space Research Centre. The project involves organising a study visit to the UK and focuses on project management consultancy services. The tender is in the open stage, with a deadline for submissions on 11th November 2022. The contract period is set to run from 1st December 2022 to 16th March 2023.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for businesses offering project management consultancy services and those with experience in space operations and research. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. The tender presents a chance for businesses to showcase their expertise in sustainable development studies and support the establishment of a space research centre. Companies from the UK, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other parts of the world can compete for this contract.

## Notice

Authority's objective is to find an implementer to deliver a project that supports Bahrain's National Space Science Agency (NSSA) to establish a Regional Space Research Centre, which will focus on developing studies to support sustainable development. In addition, the implementer would be required to organise a study visit to the UK for a group of NSSA officials to showcase UK's experience and good practice in space operations, as well as in space research centres and infrastructures.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88495db6-0f2f-4776-8a86-622d34a3bde9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2022 - 16 Mar 2023 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2022 at 08:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88495db6-0f2f-4776-8a86-622d34a3bde9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88495db6-0f2f-4776-8a86-622d34a3bde9
  28th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk
  Tender documents and bidding process via e-procurement portal:

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fcdo

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