Published date: 6 July 2016

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.


Closing: 8 July 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Aircraft and spacecraft - 34700000

Location of contract

OX11 0QX

Value of contract

£35,000 to £45,000

Procurement reference

RE160213..

Published date

6 July 2016

Closing date

8 July 2016

Contract start date

12 July 2016

Contract end date

15 February 2017

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

RAL Space have been awarded the opportunity to build the satellite for Sentinel-3 and require
ESA approved components to a defined specification. Therefore they require:
33 units of CMOS 4K x 9 FIFO, 15nS, QML-V, DIP28, to MIL Specification 5962-8956810VTC


More information

Additional text

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About the buyer

Address

North Star House
Swindon
SN2 1FF
England

Email

research.tenders@uksbs.co.uk