# SPACE LAUNCH - RANGE SAFETY, TRACKING AND SURVEILLANCE FACILITIES

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED](/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £120,000
- Published: 17 October 2017
- Planned start: 18 December 2017
- Planned end: 11 May 2018
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 326a69ee-f94b-449d-9996-3e04a7fd3ad3-176298
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-63398d23-6c2c-4e3c-9a8a-e41a7a1917a7

## Description

Civil Aviation Authority \(CAA\) and the UK Space Agency \(UKSA\) would like to give prior notification of their intention to invite tenders for the following requirement\. The purpose of this future procurement is to choose a suitable bidder to supply the expertise required for study\(s\) into Space Launch - Range, Safety Tracking and Surveillance Facilities\. REQUIREMENT The successful bidder will be required to deliver the following: 1\. Investigate current launch practice in the collection of trajectory \(safety tracking\) data, their use in safety management\. 2\. Relate safety tracking data quality to a level of safety, providing a commentary on its contribution within the overall launch safety process including flight termination criteria\. 3\. Survey existing, near-to-market or capable-of-adaption systems that could provide a suitable level of trajectory information with guidance on the level of safety integrity that differing technologies or technical approaches may offer\.

## Related contract awards

- [DDaT27535 - Compute and Database Hardware](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d31394da-9abc-475c-9a01-9ed33e879bcd): UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
- [UKRI Penetration Testing Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-02ab3ede-3735-4f6d-a280-5b5eea766387): UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
- [DDaT27528](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c765f543-86ab-4661-9362-bf38722685fb): UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/326a69ee-f94b-449d-9996-3e04a7fd3ad3-176298)
