Western Research

Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
https://asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/funding-programs/programs/leap/about.asp
Sponsor/Award: CANADIAN SPACE AGENCY - LUNAR EXPLORATION ACCELERATOR PROGRAM (LEAP) - 2024 SPRING COMPETITION

Grant Amount: UP TO $6,975,487.00
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Apr 15, 2024
Sponsor's: Apr 22, 2024

Subject Areas:
Description: The objective of the LEAP LSI Phases A, B, C, and D will be to design, develop and build a scientific instrument(s) that could be delivered to the lunar surface in order to demonstrate and confirm the feasibility, value and benefits of the proposed scientific instrument(s) for validating technology and conducting opportunistic science on the Moon, and to demonstrate the validity of the mission requirements as well as the development of the system requirements for the scientific instrument.

Application Details:

For all information pertaining to the Request for Proposal (RFP) Lunar Exploration Accelerator Program (LEAP) Science Instruments Phases ABCDEF, including how to access the bid solicitation documents, on how to bid, SAP Ariba Supplier registration instructions, etc., please consult the tender notice posted on CanadaBuys and the associated Ariba Discovery posting for further details, including any amendments to the RFP.

Bids must only be submitted through CanadaBuys (SAP Ariba) by the date and time indicated in the bid solicitation. All bids submitted through other means will neither be accepted nor considered.

20% INDIRECT COSTS CAN BE INCLUDED IN BUDGET.

NOTE: All research-related grant applications, letters of intent, contracts and agreements requiring an institutional or organizational signature must submit related documents to the Office of Research Services for review and approval. Requests for institutional signature should be received a minimum of five to ten business days before the posted Sponsor deadline. Please see Western Research's website regarding the institutional signatory process for more details. Specific opportunities may have their own timelines and requirements for submissions. A ROLA Proposal submitted by the PI and bearing department and faculty approvals is required.
Western Contacts: Martin,Heather Joanne

Sponsor Contacts:

John H. Chapman Space Centre
6767 Route de l'A?roport
Saint-Hubert, Quebec, Canada
450 926-4800