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    HE-ESA-041 – Design and predevelopment of an advanced PRS Payload Antenna Subsystem for EU LEO-PNT

    European Space Agency

    HE-ESA-041 – Design and predevelopment of an advanced PRS Payload Antenna Subsystem for EU LEO-PNT

    1. Questions deadline

      Jan 20, 11:00 AMJanuary 20, 2026 11:00 AM

    2. Tender submission deadline

      Feb 3, 11:00 AMFebruary 3, 2026 11:00 AM

    3. Contract start date

      Apr 30, 10:00 PMApril 30, 2026 10:00 PM

    4. Tender validity period

      May 3, 10:00 AMMay 3, 2026 10:00 AM

    5. Planning notice published

      Jul 23, 12:37 PMJuly 23, 2026 12:37 PM

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    Tender search/European Space Agency/HE-ESA-041 – Design and predevelopment of an advanced PRS Payload Antenna Subsystem for EU LEO-PNT
    Brief

    Forsknings- og utviklingsvirksomhet og tilhørende konsulenttjenester

    The European Space Agency is planning the procurement of an advanced PRS Payload Antenna Subsystem for future EU LEO-PNT, addressing classified requirements. Suppliers can participate in the planning phase by responding to the Invitation to Tender (ITT) which will be published as an open competition in two stages.

    About the bid

      The 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 R&D which is part of the space component of Horizon Europe, under which, in line with the 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.

      Contact name
      william costes
      Contact phone
      +31 715656565
      Contact email
      william.costes@esa.int
      Address
      Keplerlaan 1, 2201AZ Noordwijk

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    Contracting authority
    European Space Agency
    Title
    HE-ESA-041 – Design and predevelopment of an advanced PRS Payload Antenna Subsystem for EU LEO-PNT
    Type
    Planning
    Main code
    35631300Navigation satellites
    Supplemental codes
    73100000Research and experimental development services
    Location
    Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek

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