Design and Construction for the Supply, Installation, and Commissioning of a Large Demountable Hangar for HAPS Operation at the CANARIAS STRATOPORT FOR HAPS & UAS Infrastructure

This defense contract, awarded for 5,930,322 EUR to support the Canarias Stratoport for HAPS & UAS infrastructure at the Fuerteventura Technology Park, involves the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of a large demountable hangar (approximately 4,500 m²) for the integration, testing, maintenance, and operation of High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) platforms and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). The buyer is the Consejo de Administración del Parque Tecnológico de Fuerteventura S.A., M.P., with the tender published on October 14, 2025, deadline on October 28, 2025, and award on February 2, 2026. The Stratoport project aims to provide specialized facilities including runways and hangars in Fuerteventura's favorable conditions for HAPS and UAS operations, backed by EU funding and collaborations like the European Space Agency.