# GB-Leeds: 2021/90 - Leeds City Region Space Cluster

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Leeds](/buyers/university-of-leeds/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Perspective Economics Limited](/contract-winners/perspective-economics/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £50,000
- Tender value: £50,000
- Award date: 13 January 2021
- Published: 15 January 2021
- Contract start: 18 January 2021
- Contract end: 1 April 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a9b49af9-f045-4a6a-8abd-7560fa281f55-405706
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4cb6c7a3-2ec6-4a8b-9969-70d72395564c

## Description

Research and development services and related consultancy services\. The purpose of this study is to map the region's space 'innovation ecosystem'\. To do so we are seeking to answer the following questions: What is our definition of the space sector in LCR? Is it broad or focused on a niche area? What does the space sector in the region look like, in particular our research and innovation capability, capacity and potential? What are the opportunities to enhance collaborations involving space research and innovation to drive clusters of businesses that have potential to innovate and/or adopt new technologies? Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9b49af9-f045-4a6a-8abd-7560fa281f55-405706)
