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UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

UK SBS SSAIT18138 Development of CASTR Capability Services

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
Value£27k
Awarded21 Oct 2018
Published29 Oct 2018
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

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£27ktotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£3.5m

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The brief

***PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** The UKRI - Science & Technology Facilities Council have a requirement for the provision of services for part of an existing project for the development of data collection and signal processing system for CASTR.

The requirement comprises of three tasks as per below. - Development of CASTR Capability.

To provide software that implements and tests the correlation function for the TMD transmitter. - Improvement to Data Products.

To provide support & software to assist in the identification of radar offsets, COATS data integration & the optimisation of data for orbit determination. - Test & Evaluation based on Satellite Tracking.

To support the evaluation of improvements made in task one and task two.

This contract has been awarded in alignment with The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 paragraph 32(b)(ii) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

To provide software that implements and tests

To provide software that implements and tests the correlation function for the TMD transmitter.

02

To provide support & software to assist

To provide support & software to assist in the identification of radar offsets, COATS data integration & the optimisation of data for orbit determination.

03

To support the evaluation of improvements made

To support the evaluation of improvements made in task one and task two.

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Stage
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