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

WinnerValueDates
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

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 063509-2025

About the buyer

  1. ICT Managed Service Partner

    Mosaic Schools Learning TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestComputer hardware, IT services and software

    Open9 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £3mestimated
  2. 2026 WS3282950901 Maintenance, Repairs and Operations Goods (MRO) (Interim)

    Anglian Water Services LimitedNorth East, East Midlands, East of England, South EastUniforms, clothing and PPE, Security

    Open15 days leftFramework

    £14mframework ceiling
  3. ICT Managed Service Partner

    Lincoln Anglican Academy TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestComputer hardware, IT services and software

    Open23 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £2.5mestimated

From notice 063509-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 9 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.