Electronic tendering system

Once registered, interested parties can access relevant documentation and participate in procurement procedures that are conducted via the electronic tendering system.

Access the electronic tendering system

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How to use the electronic tendering system

Technical support

Should you require help when using the system, please contact the ECB’s technical support team at sourcing.support@ecb.europa.eu. Requests are handled on average in 1-3 working days. Support hours are Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 17:30 Frankfurt time, excluding ECB public holidays.

System requirements

What are the minimum system requirements?

Please note that it is the tenderer’s responsibility to ensure that its internet connection and equipment are functioning properly and that the browser settings are correct. The ECB cannot influence these external conditions. Please contact your IT support/administrator to update your system if you have any issues with the minimum system requirements.

Supported browsers

Microsoft Internet Explorer and Google Chrome support the functionalities of the ECB electronic tendering system.

When using Chrome, specific plug-ins need to be enabled (e.g. the Adobe Flash Player plug-in).

Other browsers should not be used as they are not supported.

Pop-up blocker
Make sure your browser is allowing pop-ups.
Other software
Tender documents may comprise Word, Excel and PDF files. To read PDF files, you may need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader.
How can I check whether my system meets the minimum requirements?

Upload a test document (e.g. an empty Word file) as an attachment to your submission (“RFx response”) in the ECB’s electronic tendering system.

Your system may not meet the minimum requirements if:

Please contact your IT support/administrator if you have problems with your system.

Important steps for submission

Disclaimer

The ECB is not obliged to award a contract as a result of a supplier registering in the electronic tendering system or participating in a tender procedure.