Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ce8-c77e-725c-9bc7-a055fa71610f/sbri-uk-national-active-debris-removal-adr-mission-technology-development-p

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# SBRI -UK National Active Debris Removal (ADR) Mission Technology Development - Phase 2

[UK Space Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-space-agency)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

10 May 2024

Deadline

Closed

14 Jun 2024

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

This is a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition funded by the UK Space Agency.

The Aim of this competition is to undertake research and technology development to derisk national ADR mission concepts. This competition invites applicants to submit mission designs which are compliant to UKSA Active Debris Removal mission requirements, identify the top risk areas in those designs, and deliver a package of risk reduction activity which will enhance and increase technology readiness levels of the submitted mission preliminary designs.

A total of up to Â£4.7m inclusive of VAT, is allocated to this competition.

We expect to fund a maximum of two projects. Each project should be delivered by 31st March 2025.

Each project can range in size up to total costs of Â£2.35m, inclusive of VAT.

Please refer to attachments for the full competition guidance .

Additional information: Please refer to the attachment SBRI - ADR Competition Brief for the full scope of this procurement and guidance on how to respond to this competition.

## CPV classification

Aircraft and spacecraft

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/899060fb-aaaa-4606-80dd-1e09afd0adf1)

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