# UK-Bahrain Space Science Programme - Awarded

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office](/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: University of Leicester
- Award value: £87,062
- Tender value: £87,062
- Award date: 25 November 2022
- Published: 23 December 2022
- Contract start: 5 December 2022
- Contract end: 16 March 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 72e2d356-d0e2-4ac5-b203-c9dcdab1d9eb-601781
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8242892-f33e-4d84-b473-d709e3811d38

## Description

Authority's objective is to find an implementer to deliver a project that supports Bahrain's National Space Science Agency \(NSSA\) to establish a Regional Space Research Centre, which will focus on developing studies to support sustainable development\. In addition, the implementer would be required to organise a study visit to the UK for a group of NSSA officials to showcase UK's experience and good practice in space operations, as well as in space research centres and infrastructures\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72e2d356-d0e2-4ac5-b203-c9dcdab1d9eb-601781)