Concept Study for an Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Observation Mission focused on Northern Regions

Solicitation number 9F045-15-0504

Publication date

Closing date and time 2016/04/04 14:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    With this Request for Proposals (RFP), the Canadian Space Agency’s (CSA) plans to award a contract to identify a mission concept for an Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Observation Mission focused on Northern Regions.

    The activity has the following objectives:

    • Assess the feasibility and cost of current Mission Objectives and Observation Requirements.
    • Examine options to provide the requisite data as preparatory work for a preliminary business case.
    • Flow-down preliminary Mission and Instrument level Requirements from the Mission Objectives and Observation Requirements.
    • Identify and analyze payloads and payload options to meet Observation Requirements for Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas (AQ-GHG) measurements at northern latitudes, perform trade-offs, and identify best options.
    • Develop mission concepts to meet primary requirements for AQ-GHG measurements and assess the feasibility to meet the secondary mission objectives.
    • Identify key Canadian technologies and propose a mission development plan.
    • Assess the future commercial potential of the associated payload technologies.

    Period of the Contract: The period of the contract will be for approximately 14 months commencing on the day of contract award.

    Contract duration

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Canadian Space Agency
    Address
    6767 Route de l'Aéroport
    Saint-Hubert, Quebec, J3Y 8Y9
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Doray, Isabelle
    Phone
    450-926-4873
    Address
    6767, Route de l'Aeroport
    St-Hubert, QC, J3Y 8Y9
    CA

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Canadian Space Agency
    Address
    6767 Route de l'Aéroport
    Saint-Hubert, Quebec, J3Y 8Y9
    Canada
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Quebec (except NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    Canada
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Commodity - GSIN
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