LUNAR SCENARIO CONCEPT VALIDATION AND DEMONSTRATION (LUCID)
20, July 2015

ESA Open Invitation To Tender AO8354 
Open Date: 14/07/2015
Closing Date: 22/09/2015

Status: ISSUED
Reference Nr.: 15.129.13
Prog. Ref.: TRP
Budget Ref.: E/0901-01 – TRP
Special Prov.: BE+DK+FR+DE+IT+NL+ES+SE+CH+GB+IE+AT+NO+FI+PT+GR+LU+CZ+RO+PL
Tender Type: C
Price Range: > 500 KEURO
Establishment: ESTEC
Directorate: Directorate of Technical & Quality Manag
Department: Mechanical Engineering Department
Division: Mechatronics and Optics Division
Contract Officer: Fernandez San Roman, Susana
Last Update Date: 14/07/2015
Update Reason: Tender issue

To perform a field test that simulates in realistic conditions (terrain and illumination) the operation of a rover in an analog near-polar Lunar location. The field test shall allow to experiment with different situational-awareness techniques (SAT) and commanding modes, active and passive optical sensors and the fast recognition of human-made objects (e.g. handrails) All variables affecting quality of the SATs shall be measured and finally an evaluation of the techniques shall be produced.

If you wish to access the documents related to the Invitation to Tender, you have to log in to the ESA Portal.