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26.RTI.OP.102 - Service Framework Contract for the provision of “Nuclear Technologies for EU Defence Energy Systems (NUCLEUS) Study”
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 16 November at 17:00 — 15 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
- Offer and evidence in: Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Irish, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
What the buyer is looking for
The present call for tenders aims to award a Framework Contract for the provision of research and consulting services in the form of study in the field of Nuclear Technologies for EU Defence Energy Systems. The general objective of this procurement is to ensure contractual support aimed at addressing emerging questions related to advanced nuclear technologies, defence energy resilience, energy security and the protection of critical energy infrastructure. In order to achieve the objectives of this procurement, EDA intends to award a Framework Contract comprising the following tasks/activities: studies, assessments, expert consultations, workshops and analytical activities related to advanced nuclear technologies, defence energy resilience, energy security, the protection of critical energy infrastructure, regulatory and licensing frameworks, fuel supply considerations, implementation pathways, cyber, hybrid and physical security aspects, and capability development activities.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 70% of awards went to companies from abroad (235 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 14%.n = 235
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every month (14 awards, most recently March 2025) — by that rhythm the next award was due around April 2025. The last award went to INDUSTRIEANLAGEN BETRIEBSGESELLSCHAFT MBH.n = 14
- 8% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (235 awards since 2015, spread over 143 companies). 92% went to new names.n = 235 awards since 2015
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (189 procedures with a bid count); 24% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 189
- 71% of the bids received came from other countries (39 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners.n = 39
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.
Selection criteria — in the procurement documents
The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Irish, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish.
Eligibility analysis from the tender documents
Tender documents — direct download
Who has won at this buyer so far
Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| FORWARD GLOBAL | 4 | 2025–2026 |
| GMV Aerospace and Defence SA | 3 | 2024–2025 |
| Fabitive S.L. | 2 | 2025 |
| AIRBUS Defence and Space GmbH · Ottobrunn | 2 | 2025–2026 |
| PWC EU SERVICES ~ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS EU SERVICES | 2 | 2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 8 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 36 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 34 (median of 3,233 procedures). A normal window for this market.
The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.
Foreign bidders
In Belgium, 5,874 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 29,618 recorded awards) — mostly from France, Germany, Netherlands.
Submission language: Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Irish, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish.
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