---
title: "UKRI-3523 LEO Communications trial"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046ca0"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2024-05-31"
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# UKRI-3523 LEO Communications trial

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046ca0

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the UKRI-3523 LEO Communications trial. This procurement falls under the services category and utilised a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract for Internet development services, valued at $400,000 USD, was signed on 1st March 2024. The contracting process was initiated as a tender, and the buying organisation is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

This opportunity created by UK Research & Innovation can benefit businesses involved in Internet development services looking to grow their operations. The procurement has already reached the award stage, providing opportunities for collaboration with the selected supplier, Network Access Associates T/A One Web. Businesses with expertise in this field and capabilities to deliver services in regions such as Antarctica may find this tender to be well-suited for expanding their market presence.

## Notice

LEO Communications trial

### Procurement Information

"Public Contract Regulations 2015, Reg 32 (2) (b) (ii) applies to the grant of this contract competition absent for technical reasons.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016998-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £400,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB3 0ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Newnham |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NETWORK ACCESS ASSOCIATES T/A ONE WEB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72420000 - Internet development services

## Release History

- 31 May 2024 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016998-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=865622695
- https://www.ukri.org

## Provenance

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