ESA Open Invitation To Tender AO8550
Open Date: 22/01/2016
Closing Date: 08/04/2016

Status: ISSUED
Reference Nr.: 15.1TT.05
Prog. Ref.: ARTES 5 Sub-El. 5.1
Budget Ref.: E/0505-01B – ARTES 5 Sub-El. 5.1
Special Prov.: BE+DK+FR+DE+IT+NL+ES+SE+CH+GB+IE+AT+NO+FI+PT+LU+CZ+RO+CA
Tender Type: C
Price Range: 200-500 KEURO
Establishment: ESTEC
Directorate: Directorate Telecom & Integrated Applica
Department: Telecom Technologies,Product&Systems Dep
Division: Future Projects Division
Contract Officer: Sterzl, Ulrich
Last Update Date: 22/01/2016
Update Reason: Tender issue

Priority 2 To critically review, propose improvements for, and to assess in a satellite network testbed or simulator, the recent light-weight application and transport protocols proposed for M2M communications. Performance improvement of M2M application and transport protocols in satellite networks by 50%. Increase market share of European satellite industry in M2M applications. Cost reduction in general. Priority 2 activities will only be initiated on the explicit request of at least one delegation. For the full description of this activity and up-t0-date intended issue quarter/intended issue week information, please consult the telecom website: http://artes.esa.int/artes-51/tenders. Procurement Policy: C(1) = Activity restricted to non-prime contractors (incl. SMEs). Foradditional information please go to EMITS news „Industrial Policy measures for non-primes, SMEs and R&D entities in ESA programmes”.

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