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SPACE AND TERRESTRIAL-BASED BACKUP DIGITAL SERVICES FOR SUBMARINE FIBER NETWORKS (ARTES 4.0 SPL 4S 3A.228) - EXPRO+
This call closed on 2026-05-22. Most European programmes run recurring cycles — track the next one in VIRA.
| Reference | AO-1-13267 |
|---|---|
| Source programme | esa |
| Type | tender |
| Segment | Open Competition |
| Status | closed |
| Closing date | 2026-05-22 |
| Indicative budget | > 500 KEURO |
| Last updated | 2026-04-14 |
What this call is about
The objective of the activity is to specify, design, develop and test in lab and in a representative operational environment a satcom based solution aimed at ensuring service continuityof a critical subset of the traffic impacted by an interruption in the submarine fibre infrastructure.
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