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Marketing campaign: Cutlery Made in Solingen

Marketingkampagne: Schneidwaren Made in Solingen — original title

DEGermanyBELOW THRESHOLD — NOT ON TED

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline for requests to participate: 2 November at 10:00 — 1 day left. Two-stage procedure: by this deadline you submit a request to participate (proof of eligibility). Only shortlisted firms are then invited to submit a tender.
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  3. Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed on this page; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
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Contract

TypeServices
Estimated valuenot published — common for below-threshold procedures
Published12 Oct 2026
ProcedureVerhandlungsvergabe mit Teilnahmewettbewerb (Teil 1) (UVO)

Type of service

79 · Business services
CPV 79340000 · 79341000 · 79342000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 6 months (4 awards, most recently May 2025) — by that rhythm the next award was due around November 2025. The last award went to MSS Security GmbH.n = 4
  • 25% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (486 awards since 2018, spread over 362 companies). That is well below the sector norm (46%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 486 awards since 2018
  • The award came in at a median 97% of the estimated value (21 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually about right here. Sector: 79%.n = 21
  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (476 procedures with a bid count); 26% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 4 bids.n = 476
  • 100% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (6 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 77%.n = 6

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 28/10/2026.

Clement
References and certificates from your home country count fully across the EU — that is what European procurement law is for.
Too big for you alone? Consortium or reliance on capacity: a partner's references and turnover count (Art. 63 Dir. 2014/24) — cross-border too.

Who has won at this buyer so far

Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.

CompanyAwardsPeriod
A.H. Winterberg GmbH & Co. KG72019–2025
Rheinkalk GmbH52020–2024
Fladung Akustik GmbH52018–2024
Müller & Pott KG52020–2026
FAUN Umwelttechnik GmbH & Co KG · Osterholz-Scharmbeck52017–2023
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

8
2021
7
2022
12
2023
34
2024
10
2025
4
2026
75 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.
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Deadline — Monday 2 November at 10:00
Deadline for requests to participate

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 5 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 21 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 20,071 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.

The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.

Foreign bidders

In Germany · Business services, 349 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 29,674 recorded awards) — mostly from Belgium, Italy, United Kingdom.

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

How to bid

Read the full notice — Original + documents
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Put together the evidence
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
Submit via Deutsche eVergabe before the deadline
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