Published date: 8 November 2024

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 21 November 2024

Contract summary

Industry

  • Spacecraft - 34712100

Location of contract

G1 1XQ

Procurement reference

tender_472247/1423426

Published date

8 November 2024

Closing date

21 November 2024

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Space Operations Awareness Course

Location: University of Strathclyde, G1 1XQ

Closing date for applications: 21 Nov 2024

Description:
This two-day course aims to provide personnel from MoD, HMG, Industry and Academia with a foundational understanding of Space operations. Areas of study include (but are not limited to) Space Domain Awareness (SDA), the Space environment, the UK in Space and Space support to operations. No clearances required for this course.

Course Aims:
You will be able to:
- Describe the characteristics of the Space Environment and Space Weather.
- Identify space doctrine publications.
- Identify the characteristics of Space Domain Awareness and its importance to Space operations.
- Identify the key components of Space Support to Operations.
- Identify the key components of Space Service Support.
- Describe current UK military Space capability and the UK civil Space sector.
- Describe Space-based ISR and its utility across all warfighting domains.
- Discuss the products that can be provided by Space-based capabilities.

The event will take place on 10 - 11 December 2024 at the University of Strathclyde, 16 Richmond St, Glasgow G1 1XQ.

Course capacity may only allow one person per company so please ensure nominations are stated in priority order if submitting multiple applications.
Registration will Close on 21 Nov 24 and applications will be confirmed by 25 Nov 24.


Please register your Interest to: UKSpaceCmd-HQ-Training@mod.gov.uk

For more details on UK Space Command, you can visit our https://www.gov.uk/guidance/uk-space-command.

This cost of the course is £390.00 ex VAT per person.


About the buyer

Contact name

UK Space Command S7

Address

UK Space Command, Naphill
High Wycombe
HP14 4UE
England

Email

UKSpaceCmd-HQ-Training@mod.gov.uk