1. Scope
Title
UKSA Spaceflight Programme - In Orbit Demonstrator (IOD) Expression of Interest
Reference
UKSAC22_0046
Description
This Expression of Interest (EOI) is aimed at national and international organisations seeking development funding and spaces on In-Orbit Demonstration (IOD) missions launched from the UK for scientific and technology demonstration payloads.
Potential suppliers and other interested parties are requested to review the attached EOI document and complete the EOI questionnaire in accordance with the instructions provided. Documents are available here: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02db79a6-2b3c-4a9e-94c6-d923908b739d
Responses must be sent to spaceflight@ukspaceagency.gov.uk by 5pm on Friday 11th November 2022. Further details can be found within the attached EOI questionnaire.
Responses from academic, commercial and institutional entities are welcome.
Please note, this EOI is issued on a without commitment basis.
Contract type
Services
Main category (CPV code)
- 60510000 - Satellite launch services
Additional categories (CPV codes)
- 34712000 - Spacecraft, satellites and launch vehicles
- 60520000 - Experimental payload services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Contract location
- UK - United Kingdom
Contract start date (estimated)
15 September 2023
Contract end date (estimated)
31 December 2025
Maximum value (estimated, excluding VAT)
£1
Renewal
No
Options
No
Contract is suitable for
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
2. Buyer
UK SPACE AGENCY
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
SWINDON
SN21SZ
United Kingdom
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-space-agency
Not on any register
NUTS code: UK - United Kingdom
Contact name: Neil Holland
3. Procedure
Procurement start date (estimated)
30 November 2022
Commercial approach
New requirement
Covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Yes