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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Planning update |
| Buyer: | Department for Science, Innovation & Technology |
| Main Category: | Services |
| Procurement Method: | — |
| Tender Status: | Pre-tender |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £416,667 |
| Estimated Value (inc. VAT): | £500,000 |
| Release Date: | 19 May 2026 |
| Application Deadline: | — |
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Preliminary Market Engagement Opportunity: Space Re-entry Regulatory Sandbox
Preliminary Market Engagement Opportunity: Space Re-entry Regulatory Sandbox
Preliminary Market Engagement Opportunity: Space Re-entry Regulatory Sandbox
Preliminary Market Engagement Opportunity: Space Re-entry Regulatory Sandbox
Preliminary Market Engagement Opportunity: Space Re-entry Regulatory Sandbox
Space Regulatory Sandboxes
Space Regulatory Sandboxes
Space Regulatory Sandboxes
Space Regulatory Sandboxes, including the Re-Entry Regulatory Sandbox and the Multi-Mission Licensing Regulatory Sandbox
Space Regulatory Sandboxes, including the Re-Entry Regulatory Sandbox and the Multi-Mission Licensing Regulatory Sandbox
Space Regulatory Sandboxes, including the Re-Entry Regulatory Sandbox and the Multi-Mission Licensing Regulatory Sandbox
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| Award value: | £327,380 |
| Award decision date: | 27 August 2026 |
| Award status: | Active |
* Updated 19th of May to confirm this tender is now expected to launch by the end of July 2026 - contract dates have been adjusted accordingly. If further pre-market engagement opportunities are available, this notice will be updated again. * Updates to value and anticipated dates of procedure * Updates to confirm contact information is [email protected]
Following the successful delivery of the Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO) regulatory sandbox, the Government intends to invest up to £7 million in further regulatory sandboxes and innovative regulatory tools, focusing on high-growth areas and complex mission types. As part of this programme, we are intending to develop a regulatory sandbox focused on re-entry activities in financial year 2026/27.
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| 13 September 2026 |
| Contract End Date: | 31 March 2027 |
| Contract Duration: | 7 months |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-0681e3 |
| Notice Reference: | 045614-2026 |