Contract award · 3 Sep 2026

PS26173 - Unlocking Space for Business Delivery Partner

Dsit awarded “PS26173 - Unlocking Space for Business Delivery Partner” to Kpmg LLP for £1.56m on 3 Sep 2026.

Research & developmentSouth West

BuyerDsit
Value £1.56m
WinnerKpmg LLP

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Dsit
Supplier
Kpmg LLP
Value
£1,562,976.47
Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Sector
Research & development · Research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV 73000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date3 Sep 2026
  2. Published17 Sep 2026Published 14 days after the contract date

Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the RM6235 Space-Enabled and Geospatial Services Brief Description of Requirement The Unlocking Space for Business Programme is seeking a capable and experienced delivery partner (or consortium) to design and deliver end-user business engagement activities, to enable successful delivery of the programme through to March 2028. We expect the delivery partner to support on: Delivery of targeted Discovery Events and workshops Targeted end-user thematic engagement through the delivery partner's existing networks (e.g. life sciences and pharmaceuticals, environmental monitoring, agriculture and food supply chain) Challenge-statement development and associated event delivery (e.g. Hackathons, challenge-led events) Update external publications (building on existing USB publications including The Space Advantage Report)

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