--- title: "Dynamic purchasing system for connectivity services" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/57328feb-cb4a-4d9d-80ef-d1fea4793cd6/dps-connectivity-services-geant" last-updated: 2026-10-14T10:38:51.177428+00:00 --- # Dynamic purchasing system for connectivity services GÉANT Vereniging invites suppliers of connectivity services to join a dynamic purchasing system covering dark fibre, spectrum and leased capacity. It has separate terrestrial/aerial and subsea lots. Qualified suppliers may join at any time and can choose whether to compete for individual Stage 2 invitations. The initial four-year term may be extended twice by three years, for a maximum of ten years. Further procurement information and documents are referenced through GÉANT’s eProcurement portal. - Status: open - Country: NL - Buyer: GÉANT Vereniging - Submission deadline: 2029-06-30 (date) - Original notice: https://www.tenderned.nl/aankondigingen/overzicht/171228 - Source checked: 2026-10-14T10:38:19.609090Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "57328feb-cb4a-4d9d-80ef-d1fea4793cd6", "revision": 1, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-14T10:38:51.177428+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-14T10:38:19.609090Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/57328feb-cb4a-4d9d-80ef-d1fea4793cd6/dps-connectivity-services-geant", "locale": "en", "title": "Dynamic purchasing system for connectivity services", "summary": "GÉANT Vereniging invites suppliers of connectivity services to join a dynamic purchasing system covering dark fibre, spectrum and leased capacity. It has separate terrestrial/aerial and subsea lots. 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