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Published 19 Feb 2025, 12:28 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

PS25019 - UKSAC24_0119 - Delivery Partner to develop businesses via the UKSA Accelerator

Official notice

Authority: UK Space Agency (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£500,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 24 Mar 2025awarded 15 May 2025
Awarded to Entrepreneurial-Spark Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday, 24th March 2025 at 11:00.

DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.

All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal.

Brief Description of Requirement

The UK Space Agency is looking to engage a world class supplier to deliver the UK Space Agency Accelerator. Established and operated for just under five years, the UK Space Agency.

Accelerator provides quality support to businesses, giving them the tools and experience they need to drive their own growth.

Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Supplier Attachments tab within the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal.

This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the RFP document.

How to Apply

UKSBS will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement.

To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com ↗ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier.

If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com ↗.

Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number PS24019 or itt_1970.

CPV: Business development consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£500,000
Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 75%Price: 25%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 75%
  • price: 25%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 75%
  • Price: 25%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 25 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
19 Feb 2025, 12:28 GMT
Last source update
9 Jun 2025, 08:28 BST
Award evaluation window
24 Mar 2025 – …
Authority reference
PS25019
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-030767
Classification (CPV)
Business development consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e3e6 Find a Tender

Publisher note: How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal forthis procurement. To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier. If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/. Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number PS24019 or itt_1970.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
24 Mar 2025, 10:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
330 days from the deadline
Bids opened
24 Mar 2025, 11:00 GMT

Timeline

24 Mar 2025 → 9 Jun 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    24 Mar 2025, 10:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    24 Mar 2025, 11:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    9 Jun 2025, 08:28 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Jun 2025
  1. Status changed to complete
    9 Jun 2025, 08:28 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    9 Jun 2025, 08:28 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 12
Contracts signed 1latest 15 May 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Entrepreneurial-Spark LtdSME——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****12bids——£425,800 – £500,000
Whole notice———£425,800 – £500,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

UK Space Agency

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawResearch 1st Floor, Quad 2, Harwell Campus, Didcot, UK, OX11 0DFContact email

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • UK Shared Business Services LtdReview body SwindonContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria