IMPROVEMENT OF SAMPLE CONTAINMENT/HANDLING FOR VOLATILE ANALYSIS – EXPRO+
19, March 2019

ESA Open Invitation to Tender AO9613
Open Date: 18/03/2019
Closing Date: 29/04/2019 13:00:00

Status: ISSUED
Reference Nr.: 18.129.20
Prog. Ref.: Technology Developme
Budget Ref.: E/0901-01 – Technology Developme
Special Prov.: BE+DK+FR+DE+IT+NL+ES+SE+CH+GB+IE+AT+NO+FI+PT+GR+LU+CZ+RO+PL+EE+HU
Tender Type: C
Price Range: 200-500 KEURO
Products: Satellites & Probes / Payloads / Instruments / Other Instruments / Gradiometers, Plasma detectors, ¿
Techology Domains: Life & Physical Sciences / Instrumentation in Support of Physical Sciences / Processing and Production
Establishment: ESTEC
Directorate: Directorate of Tech, Eng. & Quality
Department: Mechanical Engineering Department
Division: Mechatronics and Optics Division
Contract Officer: Doorman, Michala
Industrial Policy Measure: C1 – Activities in open competition limited to the non-Larg…
Last Update Date: 18/03/2019
Update Reason: Tender issue

The objective is to design, build and develop a oven sealing mechanism breadboard incl. oven, which shall provide reliable sealing of high temperature ovens up to 1000C, in a moon analogue dusty environment, with leak rates of 10-5sccm/ls or better. This will improve robustness and performance of currently available oven technology used for Pyrolysis, DSC and geochronology experiments.Procurement Policy: C(1) = Activity restricted to non-prime contractors (incl. SMEs). For additional information please go to EMITS news”Industrial Policy measures for non-primes, SMEs and RD entities in ESA programmes”.

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