Award of Earth Observation and Instrumentation Programme Management to University of Leicester
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Earth Observation and Instrumentation Programme Management to University of Leicester
Awarded 30 Sep 2016
Awarded30 Sep 2016
Value£2,000,000.00
SupplierUniversity of Leicester
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 1mo ago5y term
Awarded 30 Sept 2016Expired 29 Sept 2021
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UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to the University of Leicester for the definition, letting, and management of the Earth Observation Instrumentation Programme on behalf of the UK Space Agency.
The programme focuses on Earth Observation Instrumentation Development through the management and promotion of the established CEOI brand and its associated aims, and an Added Value Programme scalable based on the success and benefits of continuation of activities and knowledge and skills transfer opportunities.
The contract value is £2,000,000.
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