The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has opened a bidding process for two significant projects aimed at enhancing regulatory support services and cloud infrastructure.
- The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has opened a bidding process for two significant projects aimed at enhancing regulatory support services and cloud infrastructure.
Cysec: Regulatory Support Tender Launched
The first initiative, announced as Tender No. 02/2026, focuses on acquiring expert services to assist in the assessment of applications and changes involving a diverse range of regulated entities. This move is designed to bolster CySEC’s capacity to manage licensing procedures effectively and oversee major changes impacting supervised companies and investment vehicles.
Scope of Services Required
This tender is particularly relevant for entities across various segments of the financial services industry. It includes investment firms, fund managers, alternative investment funds, crypto-asset service providers, and crowdfunding platforms. CySEC’s objective is to ensure that these entities are appropriately regulated and monitored, thereby promoting a robust financial environment.
Proposal Submission Timeline
Interested parties who wish to participate in this regulatory services tender have until July 13, 2026, to submit their proposals. This extended timeframe allows potential bidders ample opportunity to prepare comprehensive submissions that meet CySEC’s requirements.
Cloud Infrastructure Tender Announced
In addition to the regulatory services project, CySEC has also unveiled Tender No. 04/2026, which focuses on the provision of Azure cloud infrastructure services. This initiative aims to support the regulator’s EMIR-SFTR Cloud system, which is critical for managing compliance and reporting requirements in the financial sector.
Deadline for Cloud Services Bids
The deadline for submissions related to the cloud infrastructure project is set for July 20, 2026. Both tenders are now accessible through CySEC’s official website, allowing interested firms to review the specifics and submit their bids accordingly.
