DAS Hiring specialists for the Netherlands Research School for Astronomy

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Original title: DAS Inhuur specialisten t.b.v. de Nederlandse Onderzoekschool voor Astronomie

Universiteit Leiden

Published: Aug 3, 2026

Updated: Aug 6, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the architecture and engineering sector, with a focus on Architectural Design and Feasibility Studies. Located in Netherlands, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 10.0 million. Proposals must be submitted before December 31, 2035.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the architecture and engineering sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

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Within this Dynamic Purchasing System, hiring assignments will be issued for technical, scientific and related specialist personnel for the Netherlands Research School for Astronomy. This includes services in the technical-scientific field, including: (opto-)mechanics (mechanical engineering), electronics, data science, robotics, mechatronics, nanotechnology and (embedded) software. Examples of positions that can be requested within this category are: engineers with mechanical, optical or electronic knowledge, system engineers and software engineers. In some cases, there is a need for engineers who can contribute in another substantive technical field. However, there is also a regular need for professionals who can manage organizational processes, such as quality managers, and (multidisciplinary) project or program managers who are capable of achieving strategic goals.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on August 3, 2026. Last refreshed 3 days ago. Original language: Dutch. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Universiteit Leiden

Universiteit Leiden has issued 20 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 6 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, General Supplies & Services, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for Netherlands. Notices are distributed via Netherlands TenderNed and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: August 5, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Netherlands. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is December 31, 2035. You have 3432 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Universiteit Leiden in Netherlands. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is €10,000,000 - €10,000,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.