Previous Calls

CEOI call for Mission and Technology Preparations Activities for ESA Earth Explorer 12

CEOI Call for Short-Term EO Technology Preparation and Facility Enhancements

CEOI 15th Call for EO Technology and Instrument Development Proposals

UK Space Agency – Call for Bilateral Space Science and Exploration Missions

CEOI 14th Call for EO Technology and Instrument Development Proposals

CEOI Call for Proposals for Mission Concept Development Activities for ESA Earth Explorer 11, July 2020

CEOI 13th Call for EO Technology and Instrument Development Proposals

CEOI 12th Call for EO Technology and Instrument Development Proposals

CEOI 11th Call for EO Technology and Instrument Development Proposals, Q1 2018

Announced – November 2017.  Closed – January 2018.

Total Budget available – £3.4M with additional PV funds required from industrial bidders

We were looking to fund projects which will develop world-leading UK EO technologies for future operational or commercial missions, with a particular interest in technologies which will create export opportunities.

New projects have been funded and are underway.

CEOI Call for proposals for Mission Concept Development Activities for ESA Earth Explorer 10, October 2017

Announced – September 2017.  Closed – October 2017

Total Budget available – up to £250K, with additional PV funds required from industrial bidders.

Invited proposals to develop innovative and scientifically excellent EO mission concepts, directed at strengthening the UK response to the ESA Earth Explorer 10 (EE10) Call for Mission Ideas.

New projects have been funded and are underway.

CEOI 10th Call for EO Technology and Instrumentation Development Proposals, Q1 2017

Announced – January 2017.  Closed – February 2017

Total Budget available – £2M, with additional PV funds required from industrial bidders.

New projects have been funded and are underway.

CEOI-ST Call for Mission and Technology Preparation Activities for ESA Earth Explorer 9, Q3 2015

Announced – July 2015.  Closed – September 2015

Total Budget available – £1M, with additional PV funds required from industrial bidders.

All projects completed

CEOI 8th EO Technology Call, Q3 2014

Announced – July 2014.  Closed – September 2014

Total Budget available – £3M, with additional PV funds required from industrial bidders.

All projects completed

CEOI 7th EO Technology Call, Q1 2014

Announced – December 2013.  Closed – February 2014

Total budget available – £1.5M, with additional PV funds required from industrial bidders.

All projects completed

Summaries of the project objectives are available here.