HE-NEO-06 – EUROPEAN NEO PRECURSOR SERVICES IN SUPPORT TO THE MINOR PLANET CENTER

Published

13 March 2026

Place of performance

Darmstadt, DE711

Notice number

00176152-2026

Official source

Official source

CPV codes

• 73000000Servicios de investigación y desarrollo y servicios de consultoría conexos

Description

The procurement “HE-NEO-06 – EUROPEAN NEO PRECURSOR SERVICES IN SUPPORT TO THE MINOR PLANET CENTER” will be funded by the SSA Component of the Horizon Europe and will therefore be open to economic operators established in an EU Member State. It is also open to all natural and legal persons established in a third country which has a special agreement with the European Union in the field of public procurement on the conditions laid down in that agreement. Where the Agreement on Government Procurement concluded within the World Trade Organisation applies, the participation is open to all natural and legal persons established in the countries that have ratified this Agreement, on the conditions laid down therein. This procurement covers the study, implementation, and prototype operation of precursor services supporting the Minor Planet Center (MPC). It includes an initial one-year study phase to assess requirements for establishing an MPC service back up, identifying potential additional service lines, and defining implementation options. Following the study phase, an implementation phase will deliver the agreed solutions, further service specifications, and support for the follow up …

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Who is the buyer of this tender?

The contracting authority is European Space Agency (European Union).