IRIS2 QKD microsatellite pilot mission
Deadline:17 Jun 2026, 14:00
Tender information
Belgium
Type
Contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Ref. number
EC-CNECT/2025/OP/0129
Estimated value
€25,000,000
Duration
42 months
Procurement of a microsatellite pilot mission, to be deployed to validate QKD technology in space and prepare for future quantum networks. It is part of IRIS² (the Union Secure Connectivity Programme, regulation (EU) 2023/588) regulation.
Buyer
European Commission, DG CNECT - Communications Networks, Content and Technology
Documents
Buyer
European Commission, DG CNECT - Communications Networks, Content and Technology
Deadline passed
Important dates
17 Feb - Publication date
17 Jun - Deadline
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