Buyer	UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED — not a council we hold
Supplier	University of Southampton

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive procurement exercise. A number of experts have identified that Earth's orbital environment as a global common in which finite resources are found and depleted/used through continued (space) activity. Long-term sustainability of outer space activities is defined by the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) as the ability to maintain the conduct of space activities indefinitely into the future in a manner that realizes the objectives of equitable access to the benefits of the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes, in order to meet the needs of the present generations while preserving the outer space environment for future generations.

Runs	15 Aug 2024 to 13 Dec 2024
OCID	ocds-b5fd17-b4be1edd-eb82-4a94-b349-9ba412d520b2
Notice	Read it on Contracts Finder

Figures are as published An award value in OCDS may be a framework ceiling rather than a sum anyone expects to spend, so a large figure here is not evidence of a large purchase.