Introduction
In a significant digital infrastructure procurement, the Department of Education System Information under the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan has awarded a contract for providing intranet and internet access services. The contract supports the country’s ongoing digital transformation of the education sector.
Contract Details
The contract, dated 30 December 2025, covers the provision of intranet and internet network access services across the education system. The procurement was conducted using a single-source method, reflecting the specialized and nationwide scope of the service.Key contract highlights
Contract value - AZN 1,699,299,297
Procurement method - Single source
Contract period - 30 December 2025 - 30 December 2026
Project location - Azerbaijan
The project is designed to ensure reliable and secure digital connectivity across educational institutions nationwide.
Awarded Supplier
The contract was awarded to AZEDUNET MMC, an Azerbaijan-based technology and connectivity provider.
The company will be responsible for delivering and maintaining intranet and internet access services for the national education network throughout the contract period.
Strategic Importance for Azerbaijan’s Education Sector
Expanding Digital Education Infrastructure
Reliable internet and intranet services are essential for modern education systems. The contract supports:
Online resources and remote education
Administrative and data management systems
Supporting National Digital Transformation
The project aligns with Azerbaijan’s broader digitalization strategy aimed at improving connectivity, innovation, and access to digital services.
Enhancing Network Reliability and Security
Centralized network services will help standardise infrastructure, improve cybersecurity, and ensure consistent connectivity across schools and educational institutions.
Wider Impact
Investments in education technology infrastructure play a crucial role in:
Improving learning outcomes
Supporting digital literacy
Strengthening remote and hybrid learning capabilities
The project will help modernise Azerbaijan’s education ecosystem and support long-term digital development.
Conclusion
With the contract now awarded to AZEDUNET MMC, Azerbaijan is advancing its education sector connectivity and strengthening digital infrastructure nationwide. The project represents a major step toward building a resilient, technology-driven education system.
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