UK SPACE AGENCY · Awarded contract

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Supply of Satellite Methane Monitoring Data to UK Space Agency

Awarded 18 May 2023

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Awarded18 May 2023

Value£5,728,000.00

SupplierSATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED

AgencyUK SPACE AGENCY

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryResearch & Development

Ended 1y 7mo ago1y 11mo term

Awarded 18 May 2023Expired 30 Mar 2025

About

UK Space Agency awarded a contract to Satellite Applications Catapult Limited for the purchase of satellite-generated methane emissions data across the UK and internationally.

The contract, valued at £5,728,000, includes an archive of historical data from at least the previous two years and ongoing delivery of new data from satellites tasked by UK customers.

Deliverables comprise abundance datasets for select locations (approximately 5,000 images) with spatial resolution less than 50m, concentration maps of methane emissions, marketing demand creation campaigns at six-month intervals, at least five business sprint sessions, at least three training sessions, guidance documents, and programme management with a two-working-day response time for support requests.

Quarterly reports on KPIs, data use, and impact statements are required.

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