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The University of Central Lancashire

Provision of CubeSat Kits

Transport EquipmentCPV 34000000 34700000 34710000 34712000
Value£55k
Awarded16 Jan 2024
Published29 Jan 2024
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£55ktotal contract value
median £102k
this tender£0£2.9m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Transport Equipment band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 15,368 valued Transport Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

THIS IS NOT AN OPPORTUNITY, IT IS AN AWARD NOTICE The University was 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.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The University was seeking to appoint

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

02

The CubeSat Kit must include hardware solutions

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.

03

The electronics and software must be based

The electronics and software must be based on the Microchip® PIC24FJ256GB210 low-power 16-bit MCU.

04

Kits should be skeletonised

Kits should be skeletonised.

05

Delivery must be completed before 29th

Delivery must be completed before 29th of March 2024.

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