Iap.fs.ev.050- sustainable textile industry fs - expro plus
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About This Opportunity
ICT & digital services contract awarded in International: Iap.fs.ev.050- sustainable textile. By European Space Agency (ESA) - Dir. Estimated value EUR 100K.
This is a services contract in the information and communication technology sector. Located in International, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 100,000 – EUR 200,000.
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 contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The main objectives of the Feasibility Study is to carry out an in-depth analysis on the technical feasibility and economic viability of sustainable space-based solutions and services to support the creation of conditions and incentives to increase the transparency, sustainability and resilience of the cotton value chain and the textile industry in general. This would also promote solutions for the identification of the environmental costs of current agricultural practices, the opportunities to improve livelihoods of farmers and to create or restore protected area.The services proposed by the Contractor in the context of the present activity can leverage on the integration of space-based data together with other datasets, such as in-situ data and data from other sources (e.g. statistic, maps).The following requirements shall be taken in account when carrying out the activity:The feasibility study shall target the definition of services, the development of business models for their provision, and the roadmap for further realisation, but not pure research and technology development activities.; The envisaged services shall benefit from one or more space assets (including SatNav, Satcom, SatEO, Human Spaceflight). The space assets shall represent a clear added value for the considered services and do not need to be limited to ESA's or European space assets. Due to the customer/user-driven nature of the study and with the aim to consolidating the case for a potential follow-on demonstration project, the Contractor shall engage with the relevant customer/user community(ies) from the outset of the study and, whenever relevant for the successful achievement of the activity's objectives, other relevant stakeholders. Such involvement shall be reinforced by the Contractor during the whole study, to:oUnderstand the existing services/application available to the users;oDefine the user needs, constraints and expectations;oValidate the user requirements;oIdentify potentially paying customers/users;oValidate the adequacy of the proposed system and associated services;oCoordinate and agree on the implementation roadmap of the services and possible participation in a demonstration project.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from ESA - European Space Agency and was originally published on October 27, 2023. Last refreshed 54 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About European Space Agency (ESA) - Dir. Commercial., Industry Competit.
European Space Agency (ESA) - Dir. Commercial., Industry Competit. has issued 38 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 27 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Environment & Climate, and Transport & Logistics. Tenders span 3 countries including Ukraine, Spain, and Luxembourg. Notices are distributed via ESA - European Space Agency. Most recent publication: February 13, 2026.
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Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by European Space Agency (ESA) - Dir. Commercial., Industry Competit. in International. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is €100,000 - €200,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
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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Is this tender still open?
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