Tenders/Merzig District: Provision of a comprehensive Gigabit network and offering broadband telecommunication services for underserved addresses (dark grey spots) in the Merzig District under the viability gap model

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Merzig District: Provision of a comprehensive Gigabit network and offering broadband telecommunication services for underserved addresses (dark grey spots) in the Merzig District under the viability gap model

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Original title: Kreisstadt Merzig: Bereitstellung eines flächendeckenden Gigabitnetzes und Angebot breitbandiger Telekommunikationsdienste für unterversorgte Adressen (Dunkelgraue Flecken) der Kreisstadt Merzig im Wirtschaftlichkeitslückenmodell

Kreisstadt Merzig

Published: Nov 6, 2026

Updated: Nov 6, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology sector. Located in Germany, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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 information and communication technology 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

Original language: German

This tender from the 'Kreisstadt Merzig' (District Town of Merzig) in Germany focuses on the provision of a comprehensive Gigabit network infrastructure and the supply of broadband telecommunication services for underserved addresses within the district. The contracting authority aims to significantly improve internet connectivity in areas currently lacking adequate broadband access. This procurement typically involves the planning, construction, and operation of a high-speed fiber optic network. Requirements may include civil engineering works for laying cables, installation of network equipment, network management, and the provision of internet services to end-users. Bidders are expected to have extensive experience in telecommunications infrastructure projects, particularly fiber optic rollouts, and possess the financial and technical capacity to undertake a large-scale project. Compliance with German telecommunications law and regulatory requirements is essential. The general description under item 2.1 of the tender documents will contain detailed technical specifications and project scope. This is a significant infrastructure project for telecommunications network operators and service providers.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on November 6, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: German. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Kreisstadt Merzig

Kreisstadt Merzig has issued 36 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 10 currently open and 6 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Education & Training, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Germany. Notices are distributed via service.bund.de (Germany), DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany), and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: November 6, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

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.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Kreisstadt Merzig in Germany. 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 Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

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