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Procurement Planning Notice: Mission Feasibility Studies – Spacecraft Life Extension Service Demonstration

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Notice details

Buyer
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Country
United Kingdom
Published at source
19 October 2026
Notice type
Procurement Planning Notice

Original title

Mission Feasibility Studies – Spacecraft Life Extension Service Demonstration

Excerpt from the source text

**This planned procurement follows earlier market engagement undertaken by UK Space Agency (UKSA) through the Request for Information (RFI) published under Find a Tender Notice 2026/S 000-035409. Overall responses to the RFI demonstrated market interest and a range of potential approaches, while also identifying areas where further technical, commercial, cost and delivery evidence is required before UKSA could consider progressing to a full demonstration mission. UKSA has therefore decided to adopt a staged approach, commissioning multiple R&D projects across RPOD and IOM to explore differing approaches, reduce uncertainty and strengthen the evidence base for future investment decisions…

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