--- title: "RFP-FY-23-21 Consultancy to support WP1.5 Space Commercialisation Engine Outreach" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ce81f6fb-6e5b-4b23-b738-afa0ff156a89" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ce81f6fb-6e5b-4b23-b738-afa0ff156a89" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ce81f6fb-6e5b-4b23-b738-afa0ff156a89.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ce81f6fb-6e5b-4b23-b738-afa0ff156a89.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT" published: "2022-10-31" --- # RFP-FY-23-21 Consultancy to support WP1.5 Space Commercialisation Engine Outreach Buyer: SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce81f6fb-6e5b-4b23-b738-afa0ff156a89 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ce81f6fb-6e5b-4b23-b738-afa0ff156a89) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ce81f6fb-6e5b-4b23-b738-afa0ff156a89.json) ## Summary The Satellite Applications Catapult is seeking consultancy services to support WP1.5 Space Commercialisation Engine Outreach. This tender, identified as RFP-FY-23-21, aims to stimulate the earth observation services market across the UK. The tender includes six lots covering key markets such as Agriculture, Defence & Intelligence, and Energy & Infrastructure. The procurement method is an Open procedure with an application deadline of 25th November 2022 and a contract period starting from 13th December 2022. This tender opportunity offers businesses in the services sector a chance to develop new supply chains in emerging markets. Suitable businesses specialising in agriculture, defence, energy, finance, mapping, and sustainability can compete to provide outreach support for the Space Commercialisation Engine. By increasing the uptake of this project, regional space communities have the potential to grow and expand into non-space sectors, fostering innovation and economic development. ## Notice The Space Commercialisation Engine was established at Space Park Leicester in July 2021 and open to organisations UK wide. The mission of the SCE is to stimulate the earth observation (EO) services market. It supports the development of a proof of concept and a strategy justification for innovative ideas that require EO data with access to technical experts and business strategy advisers. This helps develop supply chains using these technologies into new sectors and expand the use of space-based technologies throughout the economy therefore growing the UK space sector. Requirement Building on the success of the first year of the SCE, and we look to increase the impact of the SCE with outreach across the whole UK ecosystem and target key growing markets. Therefore, as part of our joint LGC Project, the Catapult are seeking to award contracts to business development consultant(cies), to provide effective outreach support to raise awareness of the benefits of EO across the UK in no more than two of the key target markets. The expectation is that the consultant will be a specialist in their nominated market sector. Lot 1: Agriculture Lot 2: Defence & Intelligence Lot 3: Drought/Flooding Lot 4: Energy & Infrastructure Lot 5: Finance & Insurance Lot 6: Mapping & Sustainability Increasing the take up of SCE across the UK and in new markets helps regional space communities to grow and champion space in new and adjacent non-space markets. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b463ae0-4688-47ef-85a7-8812c57a96dc | | 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 | 31 Oct 2022 | | Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 13 Dec 2022 - 31 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 | SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT | | Locality | DIDCOT | | Post town | Oxford | | Postcode | OX11 0QR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC | | Local authority | Vale of White Horse | | Electoral ward | Hendreds | | Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services ## Release History - 31 Oct 2022 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b463ae0-4688-47ef-85a7-8812c57a96dc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b463ae0-4688-47ef-85a7-8812c57a96dc 31st October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT165399 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - https://sa.catapult.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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