ERM_07 DECENTRALISED GROUND SEGMENT AUTHENTICATION USING BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY (EXPRO+)
12, April 2019

ESA Open Invitation to Tender AO9835
Open Date: 05/04/2019
Closing Date: 31/05/2019 13:00:00

Status: ISSUED
Reference Nr.: 19.112.07
Prog. Ref.: NMS Estonia
Budget Ref.: E/0907-08 – NMS Estonia
Special Prov.: EE
Tender Type: C
Price Range: 100-200 KEURO
Products: Ground Segment / Mission Operations / Operations Execution / Configuration management, FOP tools, On-board resource checker, …
Techology Domains: Mission Operation and Ground Data Systems / Ground Data Systems / Preparation and Procedure Tools
Establishment: ESOC
Directorate: Directorate of Operations
Department: Ground Systems Eng. & Innovation Dept.
Division: Mission Ops. Data Systems Division
Contract Officer: Hurtz, Anne Maria
Industrial Policy Measure: N/A – Not apply
Last Update Date: 05/04/2019
Update Reason: Tender issue

The Estonian Industry Incentive Scheme is the instrument that is used by the Agency in accordance with the Agency Rules and Procedures, to finance activities aimed at adapting Estonia’s industry and other actors to the Agency´s requirements and programmes.The technical subject of the activities financed by the Estonian Industry Incentive Scheme take into account the priorities of the ESA-Estonia Task Force, in particular they are aimed at facilitating the participation of Estonia in ESA mandatory activities. The presentactivity was agreed by the ESA-Estonian Task Force, to be implemented in a top-down manner, i.e. through an ESA initiated ITT, as defined in the Estonian Industry Incentive Scheme Roadmap.The overall objectives of this activity may be summarised as follows:-Identify the key areas within a MOGS system of systems where application and integration of DLT can provide significant benefits including, but not limited to, decentralized authentication services and digital trust at scale-Perform and document market research onexisting, relevant, applied DLT tools, applications and frameworks-Develop and prototype software which shall demonstrate the useof applied DLT within a MOGS-Identify possible areas for future development for DLT within the MOGS and propose a strategy for rolling out such a system.

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