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PS25072 - ESA Proposal Advice Service

UK Space Agency

Estimated Value

Up to £100,000

Deadline

28 May 2025

Published

21 July 2025

Type

Not specified

South EastGBopen

Overview

*****THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION***** This Procurement is being concluded as an Open Competition - Below Threshold The UK Space Agency (UK Space Agency) plans to launch a 12-month pilot of the ESA Proposal Advice Service (ESA PAS). This service aims to fill key gaps in the preparation of bids for European Space Agency (ESA) contracts by UK entities, including academia and industry.

The goal of ESA PAS is to improve the competitiveness of UK entities in ESA programmes, increasing their chances of success and securing long-term industrial returns for the UK. The service will provide non-technical, tailored feedback and recommendations to enhance the quality of bids.

Submission

The successful Supplier (delivering the service on UK Space Agency's behalf) will offer expert review of ESA contract bids, providing guidance on areas for improvements before bids are submitted to ESA.

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KI Bid Consulting Limited

£100,000

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UK Space Agency
Typepublic body
RegionUKJ14
Total tenders56
Total spend£73,734,854
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Published

21 July 2025

Submission deadline

28 May 2025

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