Deep Space Monitoring

Contract summary

Industry

• Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£0 to £1,660,000

Procurement reference

PS24099

Published date

18 July 2024

Closing date

26 April 2024

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

3 June 2024

Contract end date

30 June 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****
This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Services RM6235 - Space Enabled and Geospatial Services DPS Framework.

Brief Description of Requirement.
The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is an executive agency of the Department for Science, Innovation
and Technology (DSIT). The UKSA is responsible for the civil space sector and plays a major role
in the delivery of the governments National Space Strategy (NSS) which aims to make the UK one
of the most innovative and attractive space economies in the world. The UK's goals are to:
• Grow and level up our space economy.
• Promote the values of Global Britain
• Lead pioneering scientific discovery and inspire the nation.
• Protect and defend our national interests in and through space.
• Use space to deliver for UK citizens and the world.
These goals will be achieved by:
• Unlocking growth in the space sector.
• Collaborating internationally.
• Growing the UK as a science and technology superpower.
• Developing resilient space capabilities and services.
The UK Space Agency is committed to growing the ground segment as a resilient capability in the
UK. This is to support multiple civil and defence activities across the UK. The UK Space Agency
would also like to develop the commercial services needed to deliver future deep space activity,
including supporting the growing lunar economy.

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More information

Attachments

• PS24099 - Deep Space Monitoring - Order Form & Schedules - Redacted_redacted.pdf
• Signed contract

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Award information

Awarded date

22 May 2024

Contract start date

3 June 2024

Contract end date

30 June 2025

Total value of contract

£2,250,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Goonhilly Earth Station Limited

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About the buyer

Contact name

Robin Davis

Address

Polaris House,
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
England

Telephone

000

Email

professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk