Aerial monitoring of high-pressure gas pipelines in Belgium
Original notice title
Belgium – Monitoring and control services – Aerial Monitoring of High Pressure Gas Transmission Pipelines in Belgium
Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
50 / 100
Complexity
75 / 100
Risk factors
No estimated contract value provided. Bidders cannot assess financial viability or budget.
Inconsistent submission deadline: 12:00 UTC in structured data vs 14:00 CEST in XML notice.
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Overview
Moderate opportunityKey Facts
- Services contract
- 3 lots
- Duration 72 MONTH
- Aerial surveillance of high-pressure gas transmission pipeline network in Belgium
- Detection and reporting of potential threats: third-party works, agricultural activities >50 cm depth, ground changes, missing/damaged markers
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Six-year framework agreement for aerial monitoring of high-pressure gas transmission pipelines in Belgium, divided into four lots. Two lots (West and East) require use of Fluxys' own patroller aircraft; two lots (Major Axes I and II) require bidder-provided photographer aircraft. The framework will be awarded to a minimum of two and a maximum of three operators. Submission deadline: 2026-07-30 (time inconsistent: 12:00 UTC in structured data, 14:00 CEST in XML). Expected annual flight distance ~200,000 km. No estimated value provided.
Risks
No estimated contract value provided. Bidders cannot assess financial viability or budget.
Inconsistent submission deadline: 12:00 UTC in structured data vs 14:00 CEST in XML notice.
Analysis may be incomplete
Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.
Key Requirements
Technical
- For Lots 1 and 2: Fluxys provides the patroller aircraft; bidder provides pilot and crew? (detailed requirements in Annex H)
- For Lots 3 and 4: bidder provides photographer aircraft and crew
Administrative
- Bidder can submit for up to 4 lots but may be awarded a maximum of 2 lots
Requirements may be incomplete.
Buyer
Location
Etterbeek, BEL
Website
Buyer profile
Identifier
0402954628_2997
Activity
General public services
Lots (4)
LOT-0001
Lot 1: Fluxys Patroller - West
Covers flights with Fluxys Patroller, 6 routes representing ~25% of volume (~52,600 km/year).
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Award details
Lot 1 “Fluxys Patroller – West” covers flights with a Fluxys Patroller and includes 6 routes which represent approximatively 25% of the volume with a flight distance of about 52.600 km/ year. Additional details about these routes can be found in Annex H – Scope of Services.
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Original TED description
Lot 1 “Fluxys Patroller – West” covers flights with a Fluxys Patroller and includes 6 routes which represent approximatively 25% of the volume with a flight distance of about 52.600 km/ year. Additional details about these routes can be found in Annex H – Scope of Services.
LOT-0002
Lot 2: Fluxys Patroller - East
Covers flights with Fluxys Patroller, 5 routes representing ~22% of volume (~47,500 km/year).
Location
Duration
Category
Award details
Lot 2 “Fluxys Patroller – East” covers flights with a Fluxys Patroller and includes 5 routes which represent approximatively 22% of the volume with a flight distance of about 47.500 km/ year. Additional details about these routes can be found in Annex H – Scope of Services.
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Lot 2 “Fluxys Patroller – East” covers flights with a Fluxys Patroller and includes 5 routes which represent approximatively 22% of the volume with a flight distance of about 47.500 km/ year. Additional details about these routes can be found in Annex H – Scope of Services.
LOT-0003
Lot 3: Photographer – Major Axes I
Covers flights with bidder-provided photographer, 3 routes representing ~26% of volume (~55,600 km/year).
Location
Duration
Category
Award details
Lot 3: Photographer – Major Axes I” covers flights with a Photographer provided by the Bidder and includes 3 routes which represent approximatively 26% of the volume with a flight distance of about 55.600 km/year. Additional details about these routes can be found in Annex H – Scope of Services.
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Lot 3: Photographer – Major Axes I” covers flights with a Photographer provided by the Bidder and includes 3 routes which represent approximatively 26% of the volume with a flight distance of about 55.600 km/year. Additional details about these routes can be found in Annex H – Scope of Services.
LOT-0004
Lot 4: Photographer – Major Axes II”
Lot 4: Photographer – Major Axes I” covers flights with a Photographer provided by the Bidder and includes 4 routes which represent approximatively 27% of the volume with a flight distance of about 56.800 km/ year. Additional details about these routes can be found in Annex H – Scope of Services.
Location
Duration
Category
Award details
Lot 4: Photographer – Major Axes I” covers flights with a Photographer provided by the Bidder and includes 4 routes which represent approximatively 27% of the volume with a flight distance of about 56.800 km/ year. Additional details about these routes can be found in Annex H – Scope of Services.
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Procurement Details
- Publication date
- 24 Jun 2026
- Languages
- English
Reference metadata
- Legal basis
- 32014L0025
Reference IDs
- Tender ID
- 438800-2026
Documents (2)
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Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
50 / 100
Complexity
75 / 100
Risk factors
No estimated contract value provided. Bidders cannot assess financial viability or budget.
Inconsistent submission deadline: 12:00 UTC in structured data vs 14:00 CEST in XML notice.
Deep Portfolio Analysis
Uses:
- Description
- Industries & Services
- Capabilities
- Market & Experience
- Certifications