Tender · Spain
Spanish Army logistics command: purchase of telescopic handlers and accessories (2 lots)
Jefatura de Asuntos Económicos del Mando de Apoyo Logístico · published 04 Aug 2026 · · Source ↗
Deadline03 Sep 2026 17 days left
Budget / value€30.9m
estimated value (procedure): EUR 30,893,400
Statusopen
CPV34144710
Why it matters
A €31m defence-directive buy of materials-handling vehicles by Spain's logistics command — accessible to civil construction-equipment makers and their dealers rather than classic defence primes. Relevant to telehandler OEMs (fixed and high-mobility/rough-terrain variants) and Spanish-based distributors able to offer military-grade support and spares.
Do this: If you build or distribute rough-terrain telehandlers, download the lot specifications from the TED notice and submit a bid via the Spanish Plataforma de Contratación del Sector Público by 3 September 2026, per lot.
Route: direct bid · For: Established SME suppliers & subsystem makersIndustrial firms entering defence
Summary
The Jefatura de Asuntos Económicos del Mando de Apoyo Logístico (Spanish Army logistics support command) tenders the acquisition of telescopic handlers and accessories, split into Lot 1 (fixed telescopic handler) and Lot 2 (high-mobility telescopic handler). Estimated value is €30.89m, with bids due 3 September 2026 under the defence procurement directive 2009/81/EC.
Eligibility
Not stated; tender under Directive 2009/81/EC (defence and security procurement).
Source text (raw, may be non-English)
Adquisición de manipuladores telescópicos y accesorios Manipulador telescópico fijo - Lote 1 Manipulador telescópico de alta movilidad - Lote 2
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Source: Tenders Electronic Daily © European Union, reused under EU open data policy. Notice 537885-2026. Enrichment: anthropic/claude-opus-5 (confidence 85%).