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Javier Pérez Bartolomé Service Provision and Performance javier.perez-bartolome @ec.europa.eu European Commission TREN-G3. TENDER TOPIC: Galileo 2008-2.1.1: Simulators and Tools. General Overview and Context Purpose of the Contract Overall Logic and WP BS Tasks Description
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Javier Pérez Bartolomé Service Provision and Performance javier.perez-bartolome@ec.europa.eu European Commission TREN-G3
TENDER TOPIC:Galileo 2008-2.1.1: Simulators and Tools • General Overview and Context • Purpose of the Contract • Overall Logic and WP BS • Tasks Description • Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders • Financial and Admin Aspects • Outline
General Overview and Context 1/2 • GNSS Simulation and Testing Facilities are Key Enablers for application and receiver downstream industry • The accesibility to this infrastructure should be ensured to any European user • A coordinated approach is expected to provide a better service to end users • A definition study on the potential harmonisation of the European GSTI has been launched recently (SCENIC - FP7 1st Call)
General Overview and Context 2/2 FP7 1st Call Study on Harmonisation: SCENIC
General Overview and Context • Purpose of the Contract • Overall Logic and WP BS • Tasks Description • Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders • Financial and Admin Aspects
Purpose of the Contract 1/2 • Development of a networking platform which establishes a single entry point to the European Testing Labs • Preliminary Mission Concept for GSTI V1: • Simplified access point for European users interested in GNSS testing services • Enhance communication and coordination of actors (users, GNSS centres, etc) • Dynamic management of available information on European GNSS testing facilities • Provide web-based helpdesk service to the user community • Potentially become hosting platform for publicly owned GNSS analysis and simulation SW tools
Purpose of the Contract 2/2 • GSTI V1 System is conceived as: • A centralised entry point to the European GNSS Testing Infrastructure • A networking platform that should improve the coordination between European initiatives
General Overview and Context • Purpose of the Contract • Overall Logic and WP BS • Tasks Description • Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders • Financial and Admin Aspects
Overall Logic and WP Breakdown Structure 1/2 • Definition and Development of the GSTI V1 Platform • Task 2: USER AND SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS • Task 3: SYSTEM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT • Task 4: INTEGRATION AND TEST • System Ops&Maintenance, Awareness and Promotion, collection of User Feedback and Evolution to GSTI V2 • Task 5: INITIAL OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE • Task 6: USER SUPPORT, FEEDBACK COLLECTION AND AWARENESS • Task 7: PLATFORM EVOLUTION AND FINAL PLATFORM DELIVERY • Task 8: TECHNICAL STUDY ON ACCESIBILITY TO EC/GSA SW TOOLS
Overall Logic and WP Breakdown Structure 2/2 T0+9 T0+18 T0+3 T0+7 T0+14 T0
General Overview and Context • Purpose of the Contract • Overall Logic and WP BS • Tasks Description • Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders • Financial and Admin Aspects
Tasks Description 1/8 Task 1: Management • Overall management of the contract • Expected outputs:
Tasks Description 2/8 Task 2: User and System Requirements • Definition of user and system specification for the GSTI V1 platform • Analysis of outcomes produced in the GSTI definition study • Survey and assessment of COTS tools which may eventually used to support the implementation of the system • Expected outputs
Tasks Description 3/8 Task 3: System Design and Development • Develop logical and physical design for GSTI platform • Use of COTS SW solutions should be favoured • Prepare integration activities and define test cases • Expected outputs:
Tasks Description 4/8 Task 4: Integration and Testing • Achieve system integration • Complete (successfully!) the full test battery according to plan • Populate tools’ database • Prepare operations and maintenance plan • Eventually make the system available to the user community • Expected outputs:
Tasks Description 5/8 Task 5: Initial Operations and Maintenance • Procurement of hosting, operations and maintenance services for the GSTI platform from qualification (FAT) to end of activities (FAR) • The contractor shall keep the system “alive” during the whole duration of this task • Further develop operational procedures • Expected outputs:
Tasks Description 6/8 Task 6: User Support, Feedback Collection & Awareness • Support users through a helpdesk • Collect and synthesize user feedback to be taken into account for service improvements to be implemented in a new system release • Promote the developed system by attending key conferences and/or establishing a user forum • Expected outputs:
Tasks Description 7/8 Task 7: Platform Evolution and Final Platform Delivery • Develop a new version of the tool taking into account feedback collected during the initial operations phase • Address additional system evolutions and recommendations in an GSTI service roadmap • Expected outputs:
Tasks Description 8/8 Task 8: Technical Study on Accessibility to EC/GSA Tools • Assess suitability of the GSTI platform to provide public access to EC/GSA owned tools • Analyse implementation options for some specific tools (effort limited to 2 or 3 cases) to be proposed at KO • Expected outputs:
General Overview and Context • Purpose of the Contract • Overall Logic and WP BS • Tasks Description • Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders • Financial and Admin Aspects
Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders • Thorough understanding of global satellite navigation systems and augmentation technologies • Thorough understanding of the simulation and test field in satellite navigation: main public and private actors, institutional framework, facilities, tools, etc. • Outstanding background on design, development and integration of IT systems and network features. • Sound experience on the development of web-based applications and knowledge management databases. • Sound experience in operations of web-based distributed networks and systems. • Good knowledge of the GNSS user community needs, present applications, trends, etc., especially related to simulation and testing activities.
General Overview and Context • Purpose of the Contract • Overall Logic and WP BS • Tasks Description • Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders • Financial and Admin Aspects
Financial and Administrative Aspects • Firm Fixed Price Contract 100% Funded by EC • Indicative Budget: 500.000 Euro • Duration of the contract:18 Months • Call for Tender to be released soon • It will be announced in the usual communication channels
Any question? Thank you for your attention! Javier Pérez Bartolomé javier.perez-bartolome@ec.europa.eu European Commission DG TREN – G3