Supply of Relocatable Satellite Groundstation to DSTL for R&D
Ministry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Relocatable Satellite Groundstation to DSTL for R&D
Awarded 30 Jul 2018
Awarded30 Jul 2018
Value£665,750.00
SupplierCGC Technology Ltd
RegionSouth West
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 7y 8mo ago7mo term
Awarded 30 July 2018Expired 28 Feb 2019
About
The Ministry of Defence, DSTL, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) awarded a contract to CGC Technology Ltd for a relocatable satellite groundstation and associated services to conduct research and development into demonstrator missions, satellite operations, telemetry, and payload reception.
The groundstation will initially communicate with multi-mission demonstrator satellites in LEO and GEO from existing Dstl/MOD suppliers and other international satellite suppliers, using ITU frequency allocation bands, with minor RF modifications expected over its operational lifetime.
The contract value is AUD 665,750.
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Supply of Relocatable Satellite Groundstation to DSTL for R&D
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