# PS26118 - UKSAC26\_0030 European Space Agency Portfolio Monitoring and Evaluation

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DSIT.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DSIT](/buyers/dsit/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Know Consulting Ltd t/a know\.space
- Award value: £1,813,708
- Award date: 29 July 2026
- Published: 1 September 2026
- Contract start: 12 August 2026
- Contract end: 31 March 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 27a49be0-a54b-451c-a028-52d519954265-912534
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1168de09-2805-4777-bb2a-72a68767391b

## Description

\*\*\*\*\* THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION \*\*\*\*\* This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under RM6126 Research &amp; Insights DPS\. Brief Description of Requirement This evaluation will provide the Agency with robust, timely evidence on the relevance, coherence and efficiency of UK investment in the ESA CM25 portfolio, incorporating-for the first time-complementary national programmes that are required to realise benefits from ESA investment\. The evaluation will strengthen and standardise monitoring across the portfolio, address known challenges such as long benefits lags, attribution, overlapping investment periods and data gaps, and generate findings that can be used to inform CM28 prioritisation and wider UKSA decision-making\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27a49be0-a54b-451c-a028-52d519954265-912534)
