
Information about the procurement
ICT solution: Floating solar technologies
The Federal Public Service, Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment of Belgium aims to develop new solutions for offshore solar energy in the Belgian part of the North Sea. The ICT innovation would allow multi-use of space and sensor use for a robust floating solar solution to achieve efficient and effective energy production.
Key technologies:
- Renewable energy
- Floating solar power
- Sensors

Procurer: Federal Public Service, Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment (FOD VVVL)
Type of innovation procurement: Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP)
Preliminary market consultation: Q2 2025
Timeframe: Contract notice expected in Q4 2025
Budget invested by the procurer: 10.5 million
More information: https://www.health.belgium.be/en
EAFIP Assistance provided
To the specific tender:
Needs assessment and state of the art analysis, conducting open market consultations, building a business case and drafting tender documents
To the general procurement of the organisation:
Best practices for innovation procurement
CURRENT STATUS - Preparatory stage
Project is currently in the preparatory stage.