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accordance with the act 1397/2016 on public procurement. FTIA has eight contracts concerning icebreaking with service providers that will end before the start of the 2025-2026 icebreaking season. Finland and Sweden have a treaty concerning icebreaking according to which Finland must have four class A icebreakers and one class B icebreaker available for icebreaking in the Gulf of Bothnia and Sea of Åland. Icebreaking capacity additional to the treaty obligations is needed to ensure a proper service level for the whole Finnish sea area. The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency calls for tenders for three-year contract periods for icebreaking services using seven class A icebreakers, two class B icebreakers and one class C icebreaker. A separate call for tenders is published for each icebreaker class. The contracts will include an option period of one, two or three years. More contracts