1 Javier Pérez Bartolomé Service Provision and Performance European Commission TREN-G3

2 TENDER TOPIC: Galileo : Simulators and Tools 1.General Overview and Context 2.Purpose of the Contract 3.Overall Logic and WP BS 4.Tasks Description 5.Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders 6.Financial and Admin Aspects Outline

3 1.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)

4 1.General Overview and Context 2/2 FP7 1st Call Study on Harmonisation: SCENIC

5 1.General Overview and Context 2.Purpose of the Contract 3.Overall Logic and WP BS 4.Tasks Description 5.Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders 6.Financial and Admin Aspects

6 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 2.Purpose of the Contract 1/2

7 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 2.Purpose of the Contract 2/2

8 1.General Overview and Context 2.Purpose of the Contract 3.Overall Logic and WP BS 4.Tasks Description 5.Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders 6.Financial and Admin Aspects

9 1.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 2.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 3.Overall Logic and WP Breakdown Structure 1/2

10 3.Overall Logic and WP Breakdown Structure 2/2 T0T0 T 0 +3 T 0 +7 T 0 +9 T T 0 +18

11 1.General Overview and Context 2.Purpose of the Contract 3.Overall Logic and WP BS 4.Tasks Description 5.Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders 6.Financial and Admin Aspects

12 Overall management of the contract Expected outputs: 4.Tasks Description 1/8 Project MilestoneReviewSchedule Kick-Off MeetingKOMT0 System Requirements Review SRRT0 + 3 Critical Design ReviewCDRT0 + 7 Factory Acceptance TestFATT0 + 9 Platform Evolution Readiness Review PERRT Final Acceptance ReviewFART Task 1: Management RefTitle D1.1Project Management Plan D1.2.xStatus Report D1.3Final Report

13 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 4.Tasks Description 2/8 RefTitle D2.1User Requirements Document (URD) D2.2System Requirements Document (SRD) D2.3Survey Report on IT COTS tools Task 2: User and System Requirements

14 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: 4.Tasks Description 3/8 RefTitle D3.1Architectural Design Document (ADD) D3.2Design Justification File (DJF) D3.3Ext. Interface Control Document (ICD) D3.4Inventory of IT COTS HW/SW D3.5Preliminary delivery of web GUI Task 3: System Design and Development RefTitle D3.6Integration and Test Plan D3.7Configuration Management Plan

15 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: 4.Tasks Description 4/8 RefTitle D4.1Integration and System Test Report D4.2GSTI V1 Platform D4.3GSTI V1 User Manual Task 4: Integration and Testing RefTitle D4.4GSTI V1 Initial Operational Procedures D4.5GSTI V1 Maintenance Plan

16 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: 4.Tasks Description 5/8 RefTitle D5.1Observation and Non Conformance Reports D5.2.xPeriodical reports on Operations D5.3GSTI V2 Operational Procedures Task 5: Initial Operations and Maintenance

17 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: 4.Tasks Description 6/8 RefTitle D6.1GSTI User and Facilities feedback report D6.2Report on conducted awareness activities D6.3Delta features for next system release (GSTI V2) Task 6: User Support, Feedback Collection & Awareness

18 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: 4.Tasks Description 7/8 RefTitle D7.1GSTI V2 Platform D7.2GSTI V2 User Manual D7.3GSTI Service Roadmap D7.4System Test report GSTI V2 D7.5Hosting Site Interface requirements Task 7: Platform Evolution and Final Platform Delivery

19 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: 4.Tasks Description 8/8 RefTitle D8.1TN on integration of EC/GSA SW RD tools in the GSTI web portal Task 8: Technical Study on Accessibility to EC/GSA Tools

20 1.General Overview and Context 2.Purpose of the Contract 3.Overall Logic and WP BS 4.Tasks Description 5.Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders 6.Financial and Admin Aspects

21 5.Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders 1.Thorough understanding of global satellite navigation systems and augmentation technologies 2.Thorough understanding of the simulation and test field in satellite navigation: main public and private actors, institutional framework, facilities, tools, etc. 3.Outstanding background on design, development and integration of IT systems and network features. 4.Sound experience on the development of web-based applications and knowledge management databases. 5.Sound experience in operations of web-based distributed networks and systems. 6.Good knowledge of the GNSS user community needs, present applications, trends, etc., especially related to simulation and testing activities.

22 1.General Overview and Context 2.Purpose of the Contract 3.Overall Logic and WP BS 4.Tasks Description 5.Eligibility Criteria for the Bidders 6.Financial and Admin Aspects

23 6.Financial and Administrative Aspects Firm Fixed Price Contract 100% Funded by EC Indicative Budget: Euro Duration of the contract: 18 Months Call for Tender to be released soon It will be announced in the usual communication channels

24 Any question? Thank you for your attention! Javier Pérez Bartolomé European Commission DG TREN – G3