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# Google led consortium's legal challenge stalls German sovereign cloud award
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2026-04-27-google-adesso-challenge-german-sovereign-cloud-award/
- Published: 2026-04-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-01T10:50:39.000Z
- Description: A Google and Adesso consortium filed a procurement complaint contesting Germany's provisional award of a EUR 249.6 million, four year sovereign cloud tender to Deutsche Telekom and SAP, stalling the federal government's sovereignty weighted award.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Compute and infrastructure, Policy and law, #news, #reported

Reported [heise online, 29 April 2026](https://www.heise.de/en/news/Tug-of-war-over-government-cloud-Google-delays-German-sovereignty-plans-11275787.html?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** Does not establish the outcome of the complaint or whether the Telekom and SAP award will ultimately stand.

**How this item counts.** No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0\. Legal challenge stalls EUR249.6M German sovereign cloud award; outcome undecided. [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/)