UK SBS · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Deep Space Communication Services to UK Space Agency

Awarded 27 Oct 2025

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Awarded27 Oct 2025
Value£1,988,850.00
AgencyUK SBS
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 7mo ago5mo term
Awarded 27 Oct 2025Expired 30 Mar 2026

UK SBS awarded a contract to Goonhilly Earth Station Limited for the procurement of deep space communication services to contribute to international partner deep space tracking networks, enabling UK entities to showcase expertise with government customers and maximise additional revenue opportunities.

The contract, valued at AUD 1,988,850, was concluded via a mini competition under the CCS DPS RM6235 Space-Enabled and Geospatial Services.

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