BUSINESS APPLICATIONS AMBASSADOR PLATFORM FOR ITALY
15, februarie 2019

ESA Open Invitation to Tender AO9710
Open Date: 13/02/2019
Closing Date: 25/03/2019 13:00:00

Status: ISSUED
Reference Nr.: 19.1AA.01
Prog. Ref.: IAP Phase 3
Budget Ref.: E/0520-01D – IAP Phase 3
Special Prov.: IT
Tender Type: C
Price Range: 200-500 KEURO
Products: Non Space Procurement/Services
Techology Domains: Others
Establishment: ECSAT
Directorate: Directorate Telecom & Integrated Applica
Department: Downstream Business Applications Dept.
Division: Outreach & Countries Office
Contract Officer: Dorval, Nathalie
Industrial Policy Measure: N/A – Not apply
Last Update Date: 13/02/2019
Update Reason: Tender issue

To support the instigation of new activities for ESA Business Applications at a national level, the Agency has established a network of Ambassador Platforms across various Member States.ESA Business Applications collaborates with ESAs Technology Transfer and Business Incubation Office (TTPO) where appropriate in order to develop synergies such in as promoting events. ESA TTPO coordinates anetwork of Business Incubation Centres (BICs) that are managed by local champions who connect the centres to local industry, universities, research organisations, government and investor communities and facilitate the transfer of space-developed technologies to commercial applications. ESA BIC Lazio in Italy opened in 2005, and is managed by the Italian company BIC Lazio SpA. It is located atthe business incubator ITech in Rome, Italy, which is situated near the European Space Research Institute (ESRIN) in Frascati, Italy.The Italian AP shall work with ESA in the role of awareness raising and promotion of space applications in order to help improvethe throughput of ESA Business Applications activities and consortia. The Ambassador has an additional role to stimulate interest for ESA Business Applications by preparing, promoting and coordinating Workshops and Conferences.The Italian AP will report to the ESATechnical Officer (TO) about the activities performed, the ideas, APQs and Outline proposals received and evaluated.The contractfor an ESA Business Applications Ambassador Platform (AP) for Italy will cover the period from February 2019 to February 2021.To support the instigation of new activities for ESA Business Applications at a national level, the Agency has established a networkof Ambassador Platforms across various Member States.ESA Business Applications collaborates with ESAs Technology Transfer and Business Incubation Office (TTPO) where appropriate in order to develop synergies such in as promoting events. ESA TTPO coordinates a network of Business Incubation Centres (BICs) that are managed by local champions who connect the centres to local industry, universities, research organisations, government and investor communities and facilitate the transfer of space-developed technologies to commercial applications. ESA BIC Lazio in Italy opened in 2005, and is managed by the Italian company BIC Lazio SpA. It is located at the business incubator ITech in Rome, Italy, which is situated near the European Space Research Institute (ESRIN) in Frascati, Italy.The Italian AP shall work with ESA in the role of awareness raising and promotion of space applications in order to help improve the throughput of ESA Business Applications activities and consortia. The Ambassador has an additional role to stimulate interest for ESA Business Applications by preparing, promoting and coordinating Workshops and Conferences.The Italian AP will report to the ESA Technical Officer (TO) about the activities performed, the ideas, APQs and Outline proposals received and evaluated.The contract for an ESA Business Applications Ambassador Platform (AP) for Italy will cover the period from February 2019 to February 2021.

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