Published date: 18 December 2023

This notice was replaced on 29 January 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 29 January 2024)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Satellites - 34712200

Location of contract

PR1 2HE

Value of contract

£55,000

Procurement reference

tender_404650/1294729

Published date

18 December 2023

Closing date

12 January 2024

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

18 January 2024

Contract end date

17 January 2027

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The University is seeking to appoint a supplier to provide the supply of 4x 1U CubeSat kits and 2x 2U CubeSat kits.

The CubeSat Kit must include hardware solutions (structure, C&DH module with mass storage capability, RBF and Separation switches), software tools (RTOS, library, flash file system), development tools (programmer/debugger) and documentation. The electronics and software must be based on the Microchip® PIC24FJ256GB210 low-power 16-bit MCU. Kits should be skeletonised.

Delivery must be completed before 29th of March 2024.

Full details can be found in Appendix 4 - Specification and Statement of Requirements.


About the buyer

Contact name

Natalia Piecyk

Address

Coporation Street
Preston
PR7 6FD
England

Email

npiecyk3@uclan.ac.uk

Website

https://esourcing.uclan.ac.uk