Pioneer partnership projects (pioneer 4.0) - standard call for proposal
About This Opportunity
European Space Agency (ESA) - Dir International: Pioneer partnership projects (pioneer 4.0). Services contract, ICT & digital. Submission deadline Oct 2026.
This is a services contract in the information and communication technology sector. Located in International, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before October 31, 2026.
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. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
The Pioneer programme, implemented under the ARTES 4.0 Generic Programme Line "Partnership Projects", aims to supports the emergence of Space Mission Providers (SMPs), i.e. commercial entities interested in becoming one-stop-shop service providers for public and private customers. The Open Call for proposals is aimed to offer the opportunity for new companies from across all ESA member states to participate in the programme. It will be implemented via an open call, for a period of 2 years, planned to be published in Q3 2023.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from ESA - European Space Agency and was originally published on September 4, 2023. Last refreshed 9 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About European Space Agency (ESA) - Dir. of Connectivity Secure Comm.
European Space Agency (ESA) - Dir. of Connectivity Secure Comm. has issued 147 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 70 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Telecommunications, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for EL. Notices are distributed via ESA - European Space Agency. Most recent publication: May 1, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit ESA - European Space Agency to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is October 31, 2026. You have 128 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by European Space Agency (ESA) - Dir. of Connectivity Secure Comm. 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.
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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