Framework Agreement for the Procurement of Network and Security Products

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Original title: Rahmenvereinbarung für den Bezug von Netzwerk und Sicherheitsprodukten

Zuse-Institut Berlin

Published: Sep 6, 2026

Updated: Sep 10, 2026

Source: oeffentlichevergabe_de

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology sector, with a focus on Telecommunications. Located in Germany, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 56.6 million. Proposals must be submitted before October 8, 2026.

Published through DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the information and communication technology sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

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Conclusion of a framework agreement in four lots for the procurement of network and security products from the manufacturer Fortinet. Other research/science/educational institutions are also eligible to procure under the framework agreement (non-binding and at their own responsibility) in accordance with the preceding expression of interest procedure. An overview of the eligible institutions can be found in the tender documents (Framework Agreement with Service Description).

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany) and was originally published on September 6, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Original language: German. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Zuse-Institut Berlin

Zuse-Institut Berlin has issued 6 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 1 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Germany. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany). Most recent publication: September 7, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Information & Communication Technology 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 Up to €56,625,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

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.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is October 8, 2026. You have 27 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Zuse-Institut Berlin in Germany. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.