FFF: equipment supplier call for tenders for the 2026-2034 cycle (8 seasons) open until 15/04/2024

"In accordance with the deliberations of today's executive committee, the Fédération Française de Football is organising a consultation aimed at putting professional football-related sports equipment companies out to tender in order to select the equipment supplier that, for the 2026-27 to 2033-34 sports seasons (eight seasons), will enjoy the status of official equipment supplier to the FFF," announced the body on 22/03/2024.

Interested equipment suppliers have until 15/04/2024 to contact the FFF by e-mail to François Vasseur (fvasseur@fff.fr), marketing and commercial director of the Federation. Candidates will then have until 29/04/2024 to submit their bids.

Nike won the FFF's last two tenders in 2008 and 2016 to equip all the French teams for the 2011-2017 and 2018-2026 cycles, with an average annual budget of €42.6m for the first six seasons and €50m for the following eight. The American equipment manufacturer succeeded adidas, which supplied the kits for the French teams between 1972 and 2010.

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