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title: "PS24026 - UKSAC24_0007 - Point-to-point space transport market assessment"
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# PS24026 - UKSAC24_0007 - Point-to-point space transport market assessment

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7b77b10-9723-491b-9563-9250dee98127

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded the contract for the "PS24026 - UKSAC24_0007 - Point-to-point space transport market assessment" to Grey Consultants Ltd. The procurement process involved a selective procurement method where the contract was called off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period started on 29th February 2024 and ended on 22nd March 2024. The award value was £29,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the research and development services industry, particularly those with expertise in space technology and consultancy services, to compete. Businesses interested in providing high-level assessments for future space capabilities may find this tender project suitable for their growth and expansion strategies. The buying organisation, UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England, is actively engaging with suppliers through selective procurement methods to drive innovation in the sector.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS RM6235 Space-Enabled and Geospatial Services DPS. Brief Description of Requirement The aim of this procurement is to provide HMG officials and Ministers with a high-level, preliminary assessment of the feasibility commercial potential of a future UK P2P capability (i.e. the ability to host launch and/or return P2P missions with a foreign or domestic launch vehicle). The assessment could potentially inform the rationale for near to medium term policy decisions or HMG intervention to ensure the UK's ability to compete for potential P2P operations or to position UK early as an attractive P2P host.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84f9cbcd-d18e-4594-ada3-eba47e06083b |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2024 - 22 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,000 |
| 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| 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 | GREY CONSULTANTS LTD (T.A. EXOTOPIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2024 at 12:26 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84f9cbcd-d18e-4594-ada3-eba47e06083b
- 6 Mar 2024 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84f9cbcd-d18e-4594-ada3-eba47e06083b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84f9cbcd-d18e-4594-ada3-eba47e06083b
  19th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/a4dec1d3-8baf-40f2-a496-e41bb15d13af

## Provenance

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