Space Regulatory Sandboxes, including the Re-Entry Regulatory Sandbox and the Multi-Mission Licensing Regulatory Sandbox
key details
| Value | £802,617 (£963,140 inc. VAT) |
|---|---|
| Status | complete |
| Procedure | open |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-0681e3 |
Awards (2)
This procurement was awarded to 2 suppliers. Values shown are per-award; the notice total is £802,617.
| Supplier | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satellite Applications Catapult Limited shared | £475,237 | 27 Aug 2026 | active |
| Space Professionals Partnership Limited shared | £327,380 | 27 Aug 2026 | active |
description
The Contracting Authority awards two contracts for the development of regulatory sandboxes.
As part of this programme, we are intending to develop two sandboxes focused on regulatory activity within financial year 26/27. Lot 1 will focus on re-entry and lot 2 will focus on multi-mission licensing.
For those who are aware of the previously published notice, this was issued as a multi-lot tender. UKSA offered lot 1 as the re-entry sandbox and lot 2 as the multi-mission licencing.
notice history
11 notices published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2026 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 033719-2026 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 033725-2026 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 033730-2026 |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 034111-2026 |
| 19 May 2026 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 045614-2026 |
| 28 May 2026 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 050421-2026 |
| 28 May 2026 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 050425-2026 |
| 28 May 2026 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 050438-2026 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 060902-2026 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 061032-2026 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Contract award (UK6) | Procurement Act 2023 | 082133-2026 |
more from Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
- Request for information: In-Orbit Demonstration Payloads / Technologies · £1 · 26 Aug 2026
- Unlocking Space for Business: In-orbit R&D and manufacturing of pharmaceuticals RFI · · · 13 Aug 2026
- National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC): Project ADORA Ionosondes · £1,062,499 · 10 Aug 2026
- Contracts for Innovation: UK Space Agency Unlocking Space for Defence (USD) and National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC) BOREALIS Resident Space Object (RSO) Characterisation Development · £625,000 · 7 Aug 2026
- Research Project for Innovation and UK Industrial Competitiveness · £108,333 · 6 Aug 2026
- DSIT - Revelio Labs · £50,000 · 4 Aug 2026
- Physical and Personnel Security Assessment for UK Telecoms · £100,000 · 4 Aug 2026
- DSIT NMS Phase 2– LGC GC + CBM · £36,820,006 · 22 Jul 2026
all contracts from this buyer →
source
Published on Find a Tender. Contact details for named individuals are not reproduced on this site.