Finland – Radio transmission apparatus with reception apparatus – Participation Application Request/ Base station radio for military aviation procurement

Description

The Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command is planning the acquisition of new military aviation Base Station Radios for Finnish Air Force. The main target of the acquisition is to replace current Base Station radio equipment, that is not capable of operating in the Channel Spacing defined by EU Commission Regulation 1265/2007. The object of the acquisition is a complete nationwide Base Station Radio Network. The acquisition will be carried out during years 2027 - 2028. This document describes in general some of the definitions. Detailed system level requirements will be set in the future RFQ document and its Appendices.

Key facts

Procedure

restricted

Submit via

https://www.hankintailmoitukset.fi/en/tendering/procedure/37696/call-for-tenders

Contact

purchase5.fdflogcom@mil.fi

Contract period

2 Jan 2027 → 31 Dec 2029

Regime

defenceSecurity

Category

supplies

Ground given for limiting competition

The buyer’s own stated reason for awarding without open competition, as published. Their assertion, not a finding.

Urgency: The Procurement Entity conducts an expedited restricted procedure as aviation radio communication channel spacing has changed basing on Finnish aviation authority (Traficom) annoucement. The notice regarding the change of channel spacing was pre-notified on 22nd of September, 2026 to the Procurement Entity. Therefore, the Procurement Entity is obliged to conduct an expedited restricted procedure in order to meet the requirements of the annoucement.