IRIS2 QKD microsatellite pilot mission
Buyer: European Commission, DG JRC - Joint Research Centre
- Published
- 6 May 2026
- Submission deadline
- 17 June 2026
- Estimated value
- €25,000,000
- Procedure
- open
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 00310609-2026
- Reference
- 1311c199-91ff-4e11-8256-8a1774a8b357
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 64200000Servicios de telecomunicaciones
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
- The submission deadline is 17 June 2026. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
- What is the estimated value of this tender?
- The estimated value published by the buyer is €25,000,000.
- Who is the buyer of this tender?
- The contracting authority is European Commission, DG JRC - Joint Research Centre (European Union).
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