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    ContractsActive Debris Removal Phase 3 Research and Development Contract
    Awarded contract

    Active Debris Removal Phase 3 Research and Development Contract

    Awarded
    £61.3bn
    Published 20 Aug 2026

    Contract to develop and deliver UK Active Debris Removal Phase 3 services for safely capturing and removing two defunct satellites from Low Earth Orbit.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South EastPublished 20 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £61.3bn
    Published 20 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £61,341,564,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South East

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    CT
    CLEARSPACE TODAY LTD
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    20 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The UK Space Agency is seeking a supplier to deliver the Active Debris Removal (ADR) Phase 3 Research and Development Service. This is a contract for research and development services exempted under the Procurement Act 2023, Schedule 2, Part 2, paragraph 22. The ADR Mission is a UK national project aligned with the UK Space Agency's In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing (ISAM) and Sustainability priorities, as outlined in the National Space Strategy. The project aims to support global efforts to make space more sustainable. The selected supplier will be responsible for safely capturing and removing two UK-licensed defunct satellites from the congested Low Earth Orbit (LEO) region using a Servicer Satellite. This is a transparent competition procurement, and interested suppliers should demonstrate capability in satellite servicing, debris capture technology, and orbital mechanics. The selected supplier will lead the technical design, development, and delivery of the mission infrastructure required to accomplish the safe removal of the two client satellites.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In transport logistics, UK Space Agency has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

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    1. CLEARSPACE TODAY LTD1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-04fe65
    US
    Buyer
    UK Space Agency
    Sector
    Transport & Logistics