Tender

Spaceflight UK Launch Insurance Policy and Re-entry Risk

  • Department for Transport

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-029378

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04082c

Published 5 October 2023, 11:53am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Transport

London

Email

hannah.williams@dft.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.dft.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Transport


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Spaceflight UK Launch Insurance Policy and Re-entry Risk

Reference number

TAVI3119

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60500000 - Space transport services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Department for Transport (DfT), acting on behalf of the UK Government, is seeking to appoint a Supplier to conduct analysis and produce a report on Spaceflight Upper Insurance and Liability Caps and Re-Entry Risk Study.

Please access the Invitation to Tender documentation via the Jaggaer platform https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

And search for ITT reference itt_1755 - Spaceflight UK Launch Insurance Policy and Re-entry Risk, should you wish to participate in this opportunity.

If you are not currently registered on the DfT’s Jaggaer platform, please register your organisation for an account.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £200,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34710000 - Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft and other powered aircraft
  • 34720000 - Balloons, dirigibles and other non-powered aircraft
  • 60500000 - Space transport services
  • 66514120 - Marine, aviation and other transport insurance services
  • 66516200 - Aircraft liability insurance services
  • 66519310 - Insurance consultancy services
  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Department for Transport (DfT), acting on behalf of the UK Government, is seeking to appoint a Supplier to conduct analysis and produce a report on Spaceflight Upper Insurance and Liability Caps and Re-Entry Risk Study.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

4

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

6 November 2023

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

6 November 2023

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Department for Transport

London

Country

United Kingdom