Request for Information - In-Orbit Servicing Tender - 139747063

Procurement Summary

Country: United Kingdom

Summary: Request for Information - In-Orbit Servicing Mission Concepts

Deadline: 29 May 2026

Posting Date: 18 Apr 2026

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 139747063

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Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

32530000 - Satellite-related communications equipment
34700000 - Aircraft and spacecraft
35631100 - Communication satellites
35631200 - Observation satellites
35631300 - Navigation satellites
60500000 - Space transport services

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Tender Details

The UK Space Agency (UKSA) considers In-Orbit Servicing, Assembly & Manufacturing (ISAM) as a critical capability for strengthening the UK's position in space and supporting both civil and defence objectives. At Space Comm Expo in March 2026, the Government announced new investment to strengthen the UK's In-Orbit Servicing, Assembly and Manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities. The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to seek industry feedback to inform the UK Space Agency's options for deploying this funding through potential future ISAM mission(s). Through this RFI, UKSA is seeking views on possible mission concepts that could demonstrate or enable ISAM capabilities. In particular UKSA wishes to understand: • The feasibility of Rendezvous, Proximity Operations and Docking (RPOD) enabled ISAM Missions; • Indicative costs (as a range) of delivery; • Delivery timescales. This Request For Information (RFI) builds on existing market engagement activity and is intended to inform the UK Space Agency's options appraisal, financial assurance and business case development for potential mission concepts, including how such concepts could be developed and taken forward in line with UK public sector commercial, assurance and governance frameworks, prior to any financial commitment. Responses to this RFI will not be evaluated and this RFI does not constitute a commitment to procure or fund any activity. Information provided will be used solely to inform future programme planning...

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