📋 Tender Overview
The Ministry of Digital Transformation has published a public tender for the co-financing of the construction of open very high-performance fixed broadband networks or the upgrading of existing fixed networks (GOSO7).The public tender is intended for the co-financing of the construction of very high-performance fixed broadband networks or the upgrading of existing networks in areas with limited access to high-speed Internet. The aim of the public tender is to provide households, so-called white spots, with reliable access to electronic communication services with a transmission speed of at least 300 megabits per second (Mb/s) in the direction towards the user and 100 Mb/s in the direction from the user. The announced construction co-financing areas are settlements that are limited to municipalities with a population of less than 150 inhabitants per square kilometer.
The total amount of co-financing amounts to just over 26 million euros, of which approximately 16 million euros are planned for the cohesion region of Eastern Slovenia and approximately 10 million euros are planned for the cohesion region of Western Slovenia. The share of co-financing of the EU contribution for the cohesion region of Eastern Slovenia is 85 percent, and 40 percent for the cohesion region of Western Slovenia. Slovenian participation is provided from the budget of the Republic of Slovenia and amounts to 15 percent for the cohesion region of Eastern Slovenia and 60 percent for the cohesion region of Western Slovenia.
The deadline for submission of applications for individual opening of applications for the allocation of funds are:
for the 1st opening no later than Thursday, July 16, 2026, until 12 noon and
for the 2nd opening no later than Monday, September 28, 2026, by 12 noon.
More information about the public tender on the website:
Public tender (GOSO7)
