Procurement

Documents

Japan’s Procurement Procedure of Non R&D Satellites

Exchange of Notes between the Government of Japan and the Government of the United States concerning the Policy and Procedure of the R&D and Procurement of Artificial Satellites (1990)

Books

S. HOBE, M. HOFMANNOVÁ, J. WOUTERS (ed.)
“A Coherent European Procurement Law and Policy for the Space Sector: Towards a Third Way”
Cologne Studies in International and European Law, Vol. 22, LIT Verlag Berlin-Munster-Wien-Zurich-London, 2010.

S. MARCHISIO
“Contrattualistica degli enti spaziali nazionali e commercializzazione delle attività Spaziali”
CNR, Roma, 1990.

Articles

S. HOBE
“Space Procurement: A European Toolbox“
In “Proceedings of the Fifty-Third Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space, 2010” (IAC-10.E7.5.8.).

S. HOBE, I. KERNER, J. H. MEY
“Procurement in the European Space Sector”
In “Proceedings of the Fifty-Second Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space, 2009”, p. 368.

Other useful readings

M. PISANO
“Moving Europe towards a More Effective Procurement of Space-Based Assets”
Space Policy, Vol. 22, Issue 3, 2006, pp. 176-184.

I.ZILIOLI
"Contractual and Procurement Aspects at ESA"
ECSL Summer Course 2010

Useful links

ESA Industry Homepage NASA Office of Procurement