ESA Open Invitation to Tender AO10422
Open Date: 27/07/2020
Closing Date: 19/10/2020 13:00:00

Status: ISSUED
Reference Nr.: 20.154.13
Prog. Ref.: H2020 (Indust. Cost)
Budget Ref.: E/0350-10 – H2020 (Indust. Cost)
Special Prov.: BE+DK+FR+DE+IT+NL+ES+SE+CH+GB+IE+AT+NO+FI+PT+GR+LU+CZ+RO+PL+BG+HR+CY+EE+HU+LV+LT+MT+SK+SI
Tender Type: C
Price Range: > 500 KEURO
Products: Satellites & Probes / RF / Microwave Communication (Platform and Payloads) / Transmitters / X-band, S-Band, Ka band, ¿ / Near Earth application, Deep space application, … / Platform vs Payload
Technology Domains: RF Systems, Payloads and Technologies / RF Technologies and Equipment / RF Equipment
Establishment: ESTEC
Directorate: Directorate of Navigation
Department: Strategy and Programme Department
Division: GNSS Evolution Programme & Strategy Div.
Contract Officer: Papaioannou, Maria
Industrial Policy Measure: N/A – Not apply
Last Update Date: 27/07/2020
Update Reason: Tender issue

H2020-ESA-026 Inter-Satellite Link. This activity is aimed at supporting the development of full Inter-Satellite Link considered for Galileo 2nd Generation, with particular attention to development and qualification of critical RF units and antenna scan mechanism, and eventual integration and testing of ISL payload. The activity is implemented in two phases: – a first de-risking phase for preliminary design and breadboarding of critical functions- an optional phase for equipment development and qualification and ISL payload integration, testing and validation.