1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: Ministry of Defence
Legal type of the buyer: Body governed by public law
Activity of the contracting authority: Defence
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: Routers, switches, and other network equipment
Procedure identifier: 2a8c7564-8d17-4832-809a-0b5c136e8097
Type of procedure: Open
The procedure is accelerated: no
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Supplies
Main classification (cpv): 32410000 Local area network
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Postal address: Orce Nikolov 116
Town: Skopje
Country subdivision (NUTS): Скопски (MK008)
Country: North Macedonia
2.1.4.
General information
Legal basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
2.1.5.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission:
Maximum number of lots for which one tenderer can submit tenders: 3
Terms of contract:
Maximum number of lots for which contracts can be awarded to one tenderer: 3
2.1.6.
Grounds for exclusion
Sources of grounds for exclusion: Notice
Bankruptcy:
5. Lot
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0001
Title: Programmable Layer 3 modular 19" rack-mountable switch
Internal identifier: LOT-001
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Supplies
Main classification (cpv): 32410000 Local area network
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Town: Skopje
Country subdivision (NUTS): Скопски (MK008)
Country: North Macedonia
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 6 Months
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.9.
Selection criteria
Sources of selection criteria: Notice
Criterion: Enrolment in a trade register
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Macedonian
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission:
Electronic submission: Required
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Macedonian
Electronic catalogue: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 15/10/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+02:00) Eastern European Time, Central European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 120 Days
Terms of contract:
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No
Electronic invoicing: Not allowed
Electronic ordering will be used: no
Electronic payment will be used: no
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: Ministry of Defence
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0002
Title: 19" rack-mountable Layer 3 access switch (Type 1)
Internal identifier: LOT-002
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Supplies
Main classification (cpv): 32410000 Local area network
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Town: Skopje
Country subdivision (NUTS): Скопски (MK008)
Country: North Macedonia
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 6 Months
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.9.
Selection criteria
Sources of selection criteria: Notice
Criterion: Enrolment in a trade register
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Macedonian
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission:
Electronic submission: Required
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Macedonian
Electronic catalogue: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 15/10/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+02:00) Eastern European Time, Central European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 120 Days
Terms of contract:
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No
Electronic invoicing: Not allowed
Electronic ordering will be used: no
Electronic payment will be used: no
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: Ministry of Defence
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0003
Title: 19" rack-mountable Layer 3 access switch (Type 2)
Internal identifier: LOT-003
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Supplies
Main classification (cpv): 32410000 Local area network
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Town: Skopje
Country subdivision (NUTS): Скопски (MK008)
Country: North Macedonia
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 6 Months
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.9.
Selection criteria
Sources of selection criteria: Notice
Criterion: Enrolment in a trade register
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Macedonian
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission:
Electronic submission: Required
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Macedonian
Electronic catalogue: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 15/10/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+02:00) Eastern European Time, Central European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 120 Days
Terms of contract:
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No
Electronic invoicing: Not allowed
Electronic ordering will be used: no
Electronic payment will be used: no
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: Ministry of Defence
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official name: Ministry of Defence
Registration number: 4030990271748
Department: Acquisition Department
Postal address: Orce Nikolov 116
Town: Skopje
Country subdivision (NUTS): Скопски (MK008)
Country: North Macedonia
Contact point: Ersin Umer
Telephone: +389 2 328 3193
Roles of this organisation:
Buyer
Review organisation
8.1.
ORG-0000
Official name: Publications Office of the European Union
Registration number: PUBL
Town: Luxembourg
Postcode: 2417
Country subdivision (NUTS): Luxembourg (LU000)
Country: Luxembourg
Telephone: +352 29291
Roles of this organisation:
TED eSender
Notice identifier/version: 3398e2ee-43a7-49e5-8dd6-4ea962770c10 - 01
Form type: Competition
Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice subtype: 16
Notice dispatch date: 15/09/2026 08:53:41 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 637949-2026
OJ S issue number: 179/2026
Publication date: 16/09/2026