Tenders Are Invited For Launch Abort Demonstrator - Step 1.1: System Level Definition

Tenders are invited for Launch Abort Demonstrator - Step 1.1: System Level Definition - Expro Plus. The purpose of the activity is to initiate the first step towards derisking a Launch Abort System for a crew vehicle. This activitywill focus on the system modelling of the entire launch abort sequence with a focus on pad abort cases. System design options will be explored and a path to flight demonstration established. Directorate Estabilishment ESTEC Open Date 10/04/2026 12:18 CET Closing Date 22/05/2026 13:00 CET ECOS Required No Classified No Price Range > 500 KEURO Authorised Contact Person Daniela Barlow Initiating Service HRE-FE IP Measure N/A Prog. Reference E/0116-03M - ExPeRT E3P3 Tender Type Open Competition Open To Tenderers From AT+BE+CA+CH+CZ+DE+DK+EE+GR+ES+FI+FR+GB+HU+IE+IT+LU+LV+NL+NO+PL+PT+RO+SE+SI Technology Keywords 5-A-V-Control Design and Verification 5-C-I-Control Modelling Techniques 8-B-I-Concurrent Design 8-B-II-Multidisciplinary Data Exchange for Collaborative Engineering Products Keywords 1-G-1-Liquid propulsion systems 1-G-5-Solid propulsion motors 2-A-3-c-Other 2-K-1-a-Propellants Tender Link : https://esastar-publication-ext.sso.esa.int/ESATenderActions/filter/open