Framework agreement for satellite-based communication solutions for crises and disruptions

Summary

The tender concerns the supply, expansion and support of satellite-based communication solutions for TenneT TSO GmbH during crises, major disruptions to public telecommunications infrastructure and prolonged power outages. The scope includes end-user equipment, SIM cards, contracts, accessories, technical support and service provision for the BGAN and Iridium satellite networks. The procedure is multi-stage: at the first stage, applicants must submit a request to participate only, not a tender. The request to participate must reach the Mercell electronic procurement platform by 8 September 2026 at 12:00 Central European Time. Before accessing the procurement documents, applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement and send it to the contracting authority by email. The estimated value is EUR 3,600,000.