# Invitation to Tender for the UK LaunchPad Initiative 2019 Coastal Applications Competition - "Mostly Coastly"

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED](/buyers/satellite-applications-catapult-limited/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £18,000
- Published: 22 May 2019
- Planned start: 31 July 2019
- Planned end: 31 January 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 73d71117-a52d-46ed-9c44-73dd01780d1b-290882
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c0ae0c4-bae6-443c-8ec5-cd44a17f09f4

## Description

The overall objective of the call is to stimulate the submission of new ideas for commercially viable and sustainable services that show innovative utilisation of space services and technologies such as: Satellite Communications, Satellite Navigation, Earth Observation or Human Spaceflight technologies within non-space markets \(c\.f\. ESA Business Applications https://business\.esa\.int\)\. This can involve either the improvement of existing operational processes and services or the generation of new applications or services\. The call specifically seeks proposals that concern services and markets related to coastal applications in the UK and other territories as specified in the separate Technical Scope document\. The bidders of ideas with a potential good market perspective will get the opportunity to investigate the commercial viability and the technical feasibility within a small project via a LaunchPad Initiative applications project that utilises at least one space asset, or potentially a combination of assets\.

## Related contract awards

- [Cleanroom Facilities for Spacecraft Assembly for the Disruptive Innovation for Space Centre \(DISC\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ffdc2b40-4b4b-4d82-8945-a4f10c2d68ac): SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED
- [Quantity Surveying Services for the construction of DISC III - new offices and laboratories at Harwell Campus, Didcot](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e2f589e1-5e18-40d8-9fe1-42435a3edac0): SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED
- [Provision of Firewall replacement services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-30418a62-f32c-4d1d-bfc5-87299555413b): SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73d71117-a52d-46ed-9c44-73dd01780d1b-290882)