HE-ESA-041-STAGE 1 - DESIGN AND PRE-DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADVANCED PRS ANTENNA FOR EU LEO PNT
About This Opportunity
This is a services contract in the information and communication technology sector. Located in International, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through ESA - European Space Agency, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.
Description
HE-ESA-041 - Stage 1 - Design and pre-development of an advanced PRS antenna for EU LEO PNTThe objective of this activity is to define, design and predevelop an advanced PRS payload antenna subsystem for future EU LEO-PNT, addressing classified requirements.This activity belongs to Galileo/EGNOS Upstream RD which is part of the space component of Horizon Europe, under which, in line withthe signed FFPA and relevant Contribution Agreement, ESA is delegated by the European Commission to manage this activity. ESA adapted procurement rules will apply as per the ITT to be published (open Competition in 2 stages). ESA reserves the right to place one parallel Contract subject to weighted quality of the proposal of at least 60 points, budget availability and related programmatic decision.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from ESA - European Space Agency and was originally published on July 29, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About European Space Agency (ESA)
European Space Agency (ESA) has issued 717 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 258 currently open and 173 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Environment & Climate, and Transport & Logistics. Tenders span 10 countries including Denmark, Czech Republic, and Slovenia. Notices are distributed via ESA - European Space Agency. Most recent publication: July 29, 2026.
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The contract is for delivery in International. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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