CALL FOR TENDERS APPEL D’OFFRES European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation Organisation européenne pour la sécurité de la navigation aérienne Rue de la Fusée,96 Β- 1130 Bruxelles Tel: +32.2.729.90.11 Fax:+32.2.729.90.44 Telex: 21173 EUROC B No.REF.16-110829-A Call for Tenders relating to XXX provision of Civil Airspace users expertise for SESAR XXXX Projects The European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) is an inter-governmental civil-military organisation founded in 1960 and made up of 41 Member States and the European Community.EUROCONTROL‘s mission is to harmonise and integrate air navigation services in Europe,aiming at the creation of a uniform air traffic management (ATM) system for civil and military Users,in order to achieve the safe,secure,orderly,expeditious and economic flow of traffic throughout Europe,while minimising adverse environmental impact.SESAR (Single European Sky ATM Research) is a programme that aims at developing a new generation of Air Traffic Management (ATM) system in Europe.SESAR is set up in three phases: a definition phase,a development phase and a deployment phase.The Development phase,is now in its execution and will develop new technical enablers,systems and/or standards and ensure a convergence towards a fully interoperable ATM system in Europe.The purpose of this call for Tenders is to provide EUROCONTROL with Civil Airspace Users expertise to execute the following projects of XXX SESAR XXXX Work Programme,led by or having a strategic interest for EUROCONTROL: - PJ01 Enhanced Arrivals and Departures; - PJ07 Optimised Airspace users operations; - PJ08 Advanced Airspace Management; - PJ09 Advanced DCB; - PJ18 4D Trajectory Management; - PJ19 Content Integration; - PJ20 ATM Master Plan.The SESAR 2020 Programme aims at taking into consideration the needs of XXX whole Airspace Users community.The present procurement procedure is targeting specific users’ categories whose operational and technical expertise is needed for the execution of XXX SESAR XXXX Programme.In particular: - Legacy Airlines (possibly operating from outside Europe); - Regional Airlines; - XXX XXXXX Airlines; - Charter Airlines; - Cargo Operators; - Business Aviation and General Aviation (including helicopter operators).- XXX experts are expected to perform XXXX or all of XXX following tasks: o Review of concepts elements (operating methods,operational scenarios and use cases) and requirements defined in XXX various projects to support XXX XXXXXXX SESAR Concept.o Preparation and participation to validation exercises and/or review of validation reports.o Provision of expertise to project workshops.CALL FOR TENDERS APPEL D’OFFRES o Linking R&D with deployment through the review of Deployment Plans and associated Business Case Analysis.o Providing economic and financial inputs,analysis and review of Business Cases at two levels: 1) Cost Benefit Analyses of Project Solutions and 2) Business Cases in support of XXX Master Plan.o Support to XXX development of Standardisation and Regulatory Roadmaps.Who should tender: Contractors with Civil Airspace Users expertise in relation to XXX specific users’ categories and projects described above.Closing date: 13 March 2017 at 15:00 (CET) Point of Contact: If you wish to receive the call for tenders please XXX XXX “important notice” below and if you have any other related questions,please contact: Ms XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX EUROCONTROL Procurement Services e-mail: natascha.charles@eurocontrol.int tel.: ++32 2 729 50 56 fax.: ++32 2 729 91 42 IMPORTANT NOTICE The full call for tenders documentation is available in electronic format (.pdf) and will be sent by email.If you wish to obtain the call for tenders documentation please read and follow carefully the instructions below: 1.Send an e-mail to XXX Point of Contact mentioned above.X.Confirm explicitly in your e-mail message that you have read and understood the contents of this "IMPORTANT NOTICE".3.Upon receipt of XXX call for tenders documentation,please send an acknowledgement of receipt to XXX Point of Contact.X.Please be aware that electronic transmission is not secure and XXX be read by third parties.X.EUROCONTROL accepts no responsibility whatsoever for the completeness,accuracy and/or timeliness of XXX transmission of electronic documents (or for the electronic documents themselves).6.The paper copies of XXX call for tenders documentation,which are available to potential tenderers upon request,shall at all times prevail.7.Tenders may not be submitted electronically and must be made in strict accordance XXXX XXX instructions given in XXX "NOTICE CONCERNING THE PRESENTATION OF PROPOSALS BY TENDERERS".CALL FOR TENDERS APPEL D’OFFRES 8.You may: a) print XXX XXX documents; b) XXXXXXX XXX documents on a strictly need-to-know basis (always fully acknowledging the source,i.e.EUROCONTROL),and c) use print-outs of XXX electronic call for tender documents for the submission of tenders (especial...