Preliminary Market Engagement Opportunity: Space Re-entry Regulatory Sandbox

Location

United Kingdom:

Description

Following the successful delivery of the Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO) regulatory sandbox, the Government intends to invest up to £7 million in further regulatory sandboxes and innovative regulatory tools, focusing on high-growth areas and complex mission types. As part of this programme, we are intending to develop a regulatory sandbox focused on re-entry activities in financial year 2026/27.

CPV Codes

• 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** * Updated 19th of May to confirm this tender is now expected to launch by the end of July 2026 - contract dates have been adjusted accordingly. If further pre-market engagement opportunities are available, this notice will be updated again. * Updates to value and anticipated dates of procedure * Updates to confirm contact information is commercial@ukspaceagency.gov.uk