UK Space Agency: Contracts for Developing Space Object Characterisation Technology
UK Space Agency is awarding 3-5 contracts (£120,000-£250,000 each) to develop technology for better tracking and analysis of space objects in the BOREALIS system.
Decision brief
4 fields- Contract valueest.£625,000Pounds sterling
- Tender closes4 Sept 202628 days left
- SectorBrowse related listings
- LocationUnited KingdomLondon
Lifecycle
Open28 days left to bid. Opened today, deadline 4 Sept 2026.
Brief
Track record
6 awards · 5 winnersNo single supplier dominates the field.
In it software, Department for Science, Innovation & Technology has awarded 6 contracts to 5 suppliers.
- STEM Learning2× · 33%
- Revelio Labs1× · 17%
- Raspberry Pi Foundaation1× · 17%
- TECH EDUCATORS LTD1× · 17%
- Google Cloud EMEA1× · 17%
Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, INSIGHT DIRECT UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.
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