Subscription to AFP
About This Opportunity
Subscription to AFP — services contract awarded in Belgium by European Parliament. Awarded to AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE (EUR 428K, Nov 2025).
This is a services contract in the media and communication and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Digital Media. Located in Belgium, 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 media and communication sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Subscription to AFP a) AFP General News service and b) AFP mobile service for 80 users The Library subscription to AFP news wires is a longstanding service provided to European Parliament community. The content is delivered to the end users through various means of access, such as publication on Intranet pages, subscription to email newsletters, or IP recognition. AFP provides national and international news in French. AFP delivers fast, accurate, in-depth news from every corner of the world, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The AFP newswire service is only offered as a general subscription to its real-time newsfeed. By nature, its main purpose being to keep the clients continuously updated. The information is clear, proposed in several languages (6) under different media forms: text, video, photo, graphic and audio. Rich quality of the products and services provided with a big coverage of countries.
Access to this source was explicitly requested by the DG COMM Media Monitoring Service as an essential tool for its daily work, in particular for the preparation of the daily newsletter sent to EP users.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on December 10, 2025. Last refreshed 6 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About European Parliament, EPRS - Directorate-General for Parliamentary Research Services
European Parliament, EPRS - Directorate-General for Parliamentary Research Services has issued 3 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 2 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Culture, Heritage & Tourism, Research & Innovation, and Media & Communications. All notices are published for Belgium. Notices are distributed via Belgium e-Procurement and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: June 11, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Media & Communications sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE was awarded the contract for €428,245. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Belgium. 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.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by European Parliament, EPRS - Directorate-General for Parliamentary Research Services in Belgium. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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