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AI-based material testing system for forming technology

KI-basiertes Werkstoffprüfsystem für Umformtechnik — original title

DEGermanyBELOW THRESHOLD — NOT ON TED

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 11 November at 14:00 — 10 days left.
  2. You submit on Deutsche eVergabe — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
  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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What the buyer is looking for

General information: The following abbreviations are given in this specification: Abbreviations Characteristic F Requirement B O Options Description Mandatory minimum requirement; Non-compliance leads to exclusion. Qualitative criterion; will be evaluated and included in the award evaluation. Must be offered and priced; the contracting authority retains the right to commission. Contracting authority is: Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU Contractor: the tenderer who can decide on the award procedure on the basis of the tender Subject of the contract: AI-based material testing system for forming technology Detailed description: In the case of ...

Excerpt from the tender documents (PR1309238_Leistungsverzeichnis.pdf), machine-translated — the original is under “Documents”.

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated valuenot published — common for below-threshold procedures
Published13 Oct 2026
ProcedureÖffentliche Ausschreibung (UVO)

Type of service

42 · Industrial machinery44 · Construction materials
CPV 42600000 · 42630000 · 42636000 · 42636100 · 42672000 · 42900000 · 44423800
Clement
In comparable contracts in this sector nationwide (6,656 with a known bid count), usually only a single offer came in — a solid bid has real chances.
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Deadline — Wednesday 11 November at 14:00

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, there was usually a single bid in the end. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 6,656 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 29 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 20,496 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In Germany · Industrial machinery, 230 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 6,872 recorded awards) — mostly from Switzerland, Italy, France.

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
Goes directly to this tender on Deutsche eVergabe. The full specification and all annexes are there.
Put together the evidence
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
Submit via Deutsche eVergabe before the deadline
Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.
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