Commission publishes call for expressions of interest for the Galileo concession
The European Commission has published a call for expressions of interest from undertakings for the Galileo concession to deploy and operate the Galileo satellite navigation system. Galileo is a satellite radio navigation programme composed of a constellation of 30 satellites placed in a medium earth orbit continuously covering the entire surface of the earth. This call for expression of interest aims at compiling a database of parties interested to bid in the course of 2003 for the concession, which is being managed by the Galileo Joint Undertaking.To see the call text in full, please visit: http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/dat/2003/c_043/c_04320030222en00120013.pdf(opens in new window) Interested parties should express their interest to the Galileo concession in writing to the European Commission by registered post to: European Commission Directorate-General for Energy and Transport Unit TREN.E.4 Office DM 28 1/32 B-1049 Brussels.