Award · Portugal
Acquisition of a Research Vessel for the Autonomous Region of the Azores (PRR)
Direção Regional das Pescas · published 25 Jun 2026 · · Source ↗
Deadline—
Budget / value€19.8m
Contract value as stated in TED notice.
Statusawarded
CPV35513200
Why it matters
This is a large naval shipbuilding award going to a Spanish yard rather than a domestic supplier, showing Azores fisheries research procurement flows through established EU shipyards; relevant mainly to maritime equipment and subsystem suppliers who could sell into the build.
Do this: Contact Astilleros Armon Vigo's procurement team to offer subsystems (sensors, sonar, navigation, research equipment) for the awarded vessel build.
Route: subcontract to prime · For: Established SME suppliers & subsystem makers
The Direção Regional das Pescas (Azores, Portugal) awarded a contract for a research vessel to Astilleros Armon Vigo, S.A. (Spain), valued at €19,799,400, funded under Portugal's PRR recovery plan.…
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Source: Tenders Electronic Daily © European Union, reused under EU open data policy. Notice 434657-2026. Enrichment: anthropic/claude-sonnet-5 (confidence 85%).