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DSIT

PS24006 - UK's ESA Long-Term Strategy

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£33k
Awarded2 Feb 2024
Published4 Mar 2024
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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£33ktotal contract value
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this tender£0£561k

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The brief

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the RM6126 Research & Insights DPS Brief Description of Requirement HMG has never defined a long-term plan for how to invest in ESA, however having a long-Term Plan will provide a clear timeline of priority areas of investment, spanning multiple SR and CMIN, to give the sector and HMG confidence about the UKs future place in space.

It will provide a foundation for the UK to work with ESA to ensure that programmes that match our strategic aims and competitive strengths are being put forward.

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What the notice asks for

01

HMG has never defined a long-term plan

HMG has never defined a long-term plan for how to invest in ESA, however having a long-Term Plan will provide a clear timeline of priority areas of investment, spanning multiple SR and CMIN, to give the sector and HMG confidence about the UKs future place in space.

02

It will provide a foundation for

It will provide a foundation for the UK to work with ESA to ensure that programmes that match our strategic aims and competitive strengths are being put forward.

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Crown Commercial Service frameworkFrameworks & routes to market
This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the RM6126 Research &

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Stage
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