Procurement of iPhones
Beschaffung von IPhones
Germany · how to bid here →
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 6 October at 12:00 — 3 days left.
- You submit on Vergabemarktplatz (cosinex) — not here and not by e-mail. ↗ Free bidder account on the cosinex platform required (created instantly); offers go through the bidding tool, usually plain text form suffices — no qualified signature. Sort out account and signature first — not on submission day.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis above: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 50% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (21 awards since 2018, spread over 11 companies). 50% went to new names.n = 21 awards since 2018
- The median procedure drew just one bid (19 procedures with a bid count); 53% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 19
- 10% of awards went to companies from abroad (21 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 1%.n = 21
- Across 5 procedures with structured selection criteria, this buyer most often required: References: services (3 of 5), Staff qualifications (3 of 5), Quality management (2 of 5), Financial ratio required (2 of 5).n = 5
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 27/09/2026.
Foreign bidders
In Germany · Radio, TV & communications, 50 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 6,331 recorded awards) — mostly from Austria, Netherlands, Finland.
Typical field: median 2 (from 6,099 awards).
What the buyer is looking for
VRR AöR intends to procure 40 Apple iPhones later this year. Place of performance Official name Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr AöR Postal address Augustastr. 1 Postcode 45879 City Gelsenkirchen Supplementary / Differing information on the main place of performance Other
Eligibility analysis from the tender documents
Contract
Who has won here before
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| DB Regio AG | 5 | 2018–2026 |
| VIAS Rail GmbH · Düren | 5 | 2024–2025 |
| TRI Train Rental GmbH | 2 | 2024 |
| Train Charter Services B.V. | 2 | 2025–2026 |
| WVI Prof.Wermuth, Verkehrsforschung und Infrastrukturplanung GmbH | 1 | 2012 |
How often this buyer tenders this
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How to bid
Guide: how to apply on cosinex Vergabemarktplatz / DTVP → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.