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Switzerland launches CHF 7 billion tender for the Swiss Government Cloud

Switzerland's federal IT office opened a tender worth up to CHF 7 billion for the Swiss Government Cloud. It splits into three lots: an international public cloud, a Swiss-only public cloud and an on-premise private cloud in federal data centres.

Verified AI-drafted Swiss Federal Office of Information Technology (BIT/OFIT), procurement notice, 20 October 2026

What it does not test. It does not establish which suppliers will win any of the three lots, since awards are not expected until late summer 2027.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. CHF7bn tender opened, no supplier or lot award decided until 2027. European Sovereignty Index

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