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Belgium – Telecommunications services – Service FWC for the Provision of Satellite Communication, related Services and Supplies (26.ISE.JP.001)

Issued by European Defence Agency · via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

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Published
22 Oct 2026
Closes
22 Jan 2027, 23:59 UTC
Value
EUR 450,000,000
Reference
732645-2026
Location
Belgium
Sector
communications-networks
Type
services

At a glance

European Defence Agency in Belgium has published an invitation to bid in communications-networks: “Belgium – Telecommunications services – Service FWC for the Provision of Satellite Communication, related Services and Supplies (26.ISE.JP.001)”. Submissions close on 22 January 2027, 93 days from today. The stated value is EUR 450,000,000. Quote reference 732645-2026 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 4 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. Bids are submitted to the buyer through TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), not through FreeTender.

Details

The aim of this call for tenders is to establish a single Framework Contract (FWC) with a Contractor for the provision of commercially available Satellite Communication services and related support, including, but not limited to, raw capacity, anchoring, backhauling, managed services, engineering studies, maintenance, leasing or purchase of Earth stations and SatCom terminals, commercial crypto solutions, and other services necessary to support End User requirements.

Lots Lot 1 — Service FWC for the Provision of Satellite Communication, related Services and Supplies (26.ISE.JP.001) (estimated 450000000)

Buyer: European Defence Agency

Buyer country: BEL

Procedure: open

CPV code: 64200000

Full notice, tender documents and how to bid are on the official TED page (link above).

Context for bidders

We hold 4 notices from European Defence Agency, going back to September 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in Financial & Professional Services and communications-networks. There is 1 open communications-networks tender in Belgium. This one closes in 93 days.

Documents

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this communications-networks opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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