Telespazio announces the award of two framework contracts to its subsidiaries Telespazio Belgium and Telespazio France for support services to the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) and the European Commission.
The contracts include Lot 5: Operations and Service Provision and Management Support, awarded to a consortium led by Telespazio France and Lot 4: Project Management & Quality Support awarded to a consortium led by Telespazio Belgium. These contracts, valued at more than €144 million over four years, will engage around 100 professionals in activities across EUSPA sites, European Commission locations, and Telespazio’s facilities.
The contracts' activities involve supporting the key European Union Space Programme in Navigation, Earth Observation, and future space-based services. Telespazio France will act as the prime contractor for Lot 5, coordinating activities in collaboration with other Group entities – Telespazio Iberica and Telespazio Germany.
Telespazio Germany is contributing its expertise to the consortium led by Telespazio France under the Framework Contract for Lot 5: Operations, Services Provision, and Management of EUSPA, supporting both system evolution and operational excellence.
The company specialises in analysing operational experiences to define critical operability and maintainability requirements. It actively participates in system design and development, ensuring seamless operations and maintenance. Telespazio Germany also plays a key role in defining, verifying, and implementing smooth transitions for operational capabilities, working closely with integrated project teams to enhance system performance and reliability.
In addition, Telespazio Germany is involved in ground and space segment operations, including defining and validating major system and software releases. Its contributions encompass analysing operational KPIs, managing baseline configuration changes, and overseeing the evolution of operational processes. The company also ensures the timely resolution of observation reports and system anomalies, participates in review boards, and supports service provision transitions.