Transport of the Star TVE HD channel signal by fibre optic between Torrespaña and Telehouse 2 in Paris

Summary

The tender concerns the continuous transport of the Star TVE HD channel signal from the Torrespaña transmission centre in Madrid to the Telehouse 2 data centre in Paris, where it will be delivered in IP format to operators that are RTVE customers. The service must operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with at least 99.90% monthly availability, full 1+1 redundancy and automatic failover. Bidders must submit a technical solution in Spanish, detailed route and equipment information, the required authorisations, and the registration and responsible declarations. Price carries 90 points and technical criteria 10 points; the technical assessment includes improved reliability, an additional transport route and RTVE access to monitoring. The contract lasts one year from 1 February 2027, with a possible extension of up to one further year. The estimated total value excluding VAT is EUR 44,000, and the first-year budget including VAT is EUR 26,620; the tender submission deadline is 1 October 2026.