RFI: In-Orbit Servicing, Assembly & Manufacturing (ISAM) Payloads
Reference ocds-b5fd17-1b016ff1-4264-474a-b401-d0d3c85c66f2 · UK SPACE AGENCY
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Description
The UK Space Agency (UKSA) recognises In-Orbit Servicing, Assembly & Manufacturing (ISAM) as a critical capability for strengthening the UK's position in space. The UK Space Industrial Plan (2024) identified ISAM as one of five key space capability areas for prioritisation, reflecting its importance to the nation's future in space. In addition, the Strategic Defence Review (2025) highlighted the need to develop Space Control capabilities, and by extension ISAM technologies, to defend UK space assets in an increasingly contested domain. Recent years have seen significant progress in establishing the foundations of the UK space sector, with national and defence space strategies now complemented by detailed capability plans. Realising the UK's ambitions for ISAM will require close collaboration between government and industry, with future interventions guided by robust evidence. To support this, UKSA is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to organisations - both UK-based and international - developing or planning to develop ISAM payloads or technologies seeking flight opportunities as hosted payloads or on In-Orbit Demonstration (IOD) missions. The aim is to map the lands…
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 75d0fd43-489f-47ed-8098-409bfaf14766-869946 | 28 October 2025 |
| Contracts Finder | 75d0fd43-489f-47ed-8098-409bfaf14766-869946 | 28 October 2025 |
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