AwardedAwarded 12 September 2025
GSS2533 - UKSAC25_0034 - The Provision of Optical Delivery Partner
UK Space Agency · Central government
In brief
UK Space Agency awarded computer hardware work to Slingshot Aerospace Limited on 12 September 2025.
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What the notice says
We are looking for a technical delivery partner with a demonstrable background in delivering high quality remote optical tracking stations designed for autonomous satellite monitoring across all orbital regimes including Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Geostationary Orbit (GEO). Whilst not critical, it would be advantageous if the system would be capable of performing occasional astrophotography (for outreach) and Near-Earth Asteroid tracking missions.
The delivery partner will be responsible for the rollout of an optical tracking station network. This is currently expected to span 5 locations herein referred to as “sites”.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Slingshot Aerospace Limited (SME) | £3,322,451 | 12 September 2025 to 31 March 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 063509-2025
About the buyer
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From notice 063509-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 9 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.