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NSpOC: Monitor Space Hazards Software Development

UK Space Agency · Central government

In brief

UK Space Agency has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £4,166,667 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 April 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 17 bids per contract for this buyer (from 9 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

**This is a pipeline notice, not a call for competition - a pipeline notice provides early indication of UKSA's intent to run a procurement** UKSA is anticipating re-procurement of its development and maintenance of the National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC) Monitor Space Hazards software solution contract. Monitor Space Hazards is an operational software solution which is in development to add additional features. The current contract runs to 31st March 2027 and UKSA anticipates re-procurement in autumn 2026. Please note no further details are available at this time.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 030819-2026

Last time this was bought

Contracts for Innovation: NSpOC BOREALIS Algorithm Development

Awarded
19 January 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
31 March 2026

Matched on UK Space Agency, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

UK Space AgencyLast 12 months

Procurements

35

Awards

23

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

  1. SIEM/SOAR Solution for Jisc Security Operations Centre

    JiscUK-wideIT services and software

    Closing soon2 hours leftExpress interest

    £9.25mestimated
  2. Google Products & Services Reseller Framework Agreement

    Digital Health & Care WalesWalesIT services and software, Telecoms and networks

    Closing soon2 hours leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £15mframework ceiling
  3. The Provision of Access to Media Monitoring Services

    Cabinet OfficeUK-wideIT services and software

    Closing soon2 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated
  4. King's Trust DBS and Vetting Services

    The King's TrustUK-wideFinancial services and insurance, IT services and software

    Closing soon2 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £65kestimated
  5. Furze Down School - Managed IT Services Provision

    Furze Down SchoolUK-wideIT services and software

    Closing soon2 hours leftSuitable for SMEs

    £400kestimated

From notice 030819-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.