Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice
Published 9 Mar 2026, 08:06 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC) EISCAT Membership

Official notice

Authority: UK Space Agency (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery listed: Sweden (SE)UK
Awarded value£130,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to EISCAT AB

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST) observation services to National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC), comprising of radar-based tracking of satellites and orbital debris, associated data products, and limited coordination support, delivered over a one‑year period by EISCAT using its proprietary legacy radar facilities. The contract was directly awarded on the basis that the services can only be provided by a single supplier for technical reasons, as EISCAT exclusively owns and operates the required radar infrastructure.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Mar 2026, 08:06 GMT
Last source update
9 Mar 2026, 08:06 GMT
Authority reference
UKSAC26_0024
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-020681
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area in notice
Sweden (SE)UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0664d2 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    9 Mar 2026, 08:06 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £130,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
EISCAT AB——Awarded

Contracts

  • NSpOC EISCAT Membership · EISCAT AB

    Signed
    1 Mar 2026
    Value
    £130,000
    Period
    1 Mar 2026 – 1 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Space Agency

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PRTY-4245-MTJY Quad Two Building 1st Floor, Rutherford Avenue, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, South East, OX11 0DFContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • EISCAT ABAwarded supplier Rymdcampus 1, Kiruna, SE, 981 92, SEContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

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