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title: "UKRI-1146 SWIMMR S1 Space System S1 Trusted Space"
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# UKRI-1146 SWIMMR S1 Space System S1 Trusted Space

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e79f3d61-680d-450f-80cd-0ebc70caea56

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) is currently conducting a tender for the project titled "UKRI-1146 SWIMMR S1 Space System S1 Trusted Space." This procurement falls under the category of satellite-related communications equipment, with a total contract value of £1.5 million. The tender period is set to conclude on 28 May 2021 at 14:00, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 29 June 2021 and last until 28 June 2022. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, targeting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as potential suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs in the technology and communications sector, particularly those specialising in satellite communications and associated services. Companies with expertise in developing space systems or radiation measurement technologies will find this contract particularly relevant. The project aligns with broader government research priorities, creating avenues for businesses geared towards innovation in space weather capabilities and international collaboration.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Instead of: 28 May 2021 Time: 14:00 Read New: 07 June 2021 Time: 11:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. SWIMMR S1 Space System S1 Trusted Space

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db58e57e-02aa-4725-906f-68cefc76e36e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2021 - 7 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32530000 - Satellite-related communications equipment

## Release History

- 20 May 2021 at 11:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db58e57e-02aa-4725-906f-68cefc76e36e
- 22 Apr 2021 at 09:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db58e57e-02aa-4725-906f-68cefc76e36e
- 21 Apr 2021 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db58e57e-02aa-4725-906f-68cefc76e36e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db58e57e-02aa-4725-906f-68cefc76e36e
  20th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Satellite-related-communications-equipment./83Q64WFEKQ
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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