ESA Open Invitation to Tender AO10231
Open Date: 02/03/2020
Closing Date: 14/04/2020 13:00:00

Status: ISSUED
Reference Nr.: 20.129.04
Prog. Ref.: Technology Developme
Budget Ref.: E/0901-01 – Technology Developme
Special Prov.: BE+DK+FR+DE+IT+NL+ES+SE+CH+GB+IE+AT+NO+FI+PT+GR+LU+CZ+RO+PL+EE+HU
Tender Type: C
Price Range: 100-200 KEURO
Products: Satellites & Probes / Power / Generation: Solar Photovoltaic ¿ C&P / Substrates, cover-glass, coatings, adhesives, …/ Satellites & Probes / Thermal Control / Heat storage and rejection / Coating and insulation
Technology Domains: Materials and Processes / Novel Materials and Materials Technology Includes materials not yet used in space but presenting potential interest. / Nanotechnology / Materials and Processes / Materials Processes / Coating / Optics / Optical Component Technology and Materials / Optical Components
Establishment: ESTEC
Directorate: Directorate of Tech, Eng. & Quality
Department: Mechanical Department
Division: Mechatronics and Optics Division
Contract Officer: Karpov, Roman
Industrial Policy Measure: C3 – Activities restricted to SMEs & R&D organisations, prefe…
Last Update Date: 02/03/2020
Update Reason: Tender issue

Devise active countermeasures to remove dust from surfaces in a lunar environment. We target mainly optical surfaces and airtight seals due to their mission criticality for science, exploration, in-situ resource utilisation, and manned missions.Procurement Policy: C(3) = Activity restricted to SMEs RD Entities. For additional information please go to EMITS news „Industrial Policy measures for non-primes, SMEs and RD entities in ESA programmes”.