Expired contract

PS24006 - UK's ESA Long-Term Strategy

Details

Buyer: Department for Science Innovation and Technology
Supplier(s): RAND Europe Community Interest
Value: £33,300
Topic: Research and development services and related consultancy services
Published: 4 March 2024
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

***** 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.

Timeline

Completed: Award date28 February 2024
Completed: Award published4 March 2024
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date29 March 2024

About the buyer

The Department for Science Innovation and Technology is a central government department, and a dedicated commercial directorate leads on its procurement work alongside project and delivery teams. Common goods and services are bought through Crown Commercial Service frameworks. UK Shared Business Services, a shared-services provider, manages many of the department's lower-value procurements on its behalf. Low-value orders require multiple supplier quotes to ensure value for money.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Science Innovation and Technology's contract awards have been in IT services, research and development and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-science-innovation-and-technology.gov