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Daily preparation and delivery of ready-made kitchen products for the needs of Lozenets Hospital EAD

Ежедневно приготвяне и доставяне на готова кухненска продукция за нуждите на МБАЛ „Лозенец“ ЕАД — original title

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  1. Deadline: 5 November at 23:59 — 5 days left.
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What the buyer is looking for

The scope of this contract includes services for the daily preparation and delivery of ready-made kitchen products, including: preparation and delivery of hospital meals by diet group, meals for duty staff – day and night shifts, operational snacks and precautionary meals (yogurt 3.6%) for staff. The specific menus by groups and diets are set out in Annex 1 ‘Diets’.xlsx, an integral part of the technical specification. Weekly menus by groups of diets for the sick and by type of meal for on-call staff, as well as operational snacks on an exceptional basis, may be replaced by seasonal products. Contract term - 12 months Option to extend the contract term by 6 months: In the event that at the date of expiry of the term no new contract has been concluded after a new public procurement has been carried out and the estimated value of the contract has not been exhausted, the term of the…

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… contract shall be extended to 6 (six) months either until the conclusion of a new contract or until the total estimated value (which event occurs first) is reached through an option to extend the term on the basis of Article 5 of the PPZOP under the same conditions. Term of each delivery after request: - Breakfast: from 07:00 to 07:30, including breakfast at 10:00; - Lunch: from 11:30 to 12:00, including for the intermediate at 16:00 breakfast and the operational breakfast; - Dinner: from 17:00 to 17:30.

Machine translation (EU eTranslation) — official wording via the PDF link.

Contract

TypeServices
Estimated value€674,905
Published28 Oct 2026
ProcedureПряко договаряне

Type of service

55 · Hotel & restaurant services
CPV 55523000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • The median procedure drew just one bid (381 procedures with a bid count); 64% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 381
  • 70% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (551 awards since 2020, spread over 129 companies). 30% went to new names.n = 551 awards since 2020
  • 59% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (149 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 26%.n = 149
  • The award came in at a median 50% of the estimated value (50 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 55%.n = 50
  • 5% of awards went to companies from abroad (551 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 0%.n = 551

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.

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
РСР ЕООД462023–2026
ЕКОС-МЕДИКА ООД272022–2026
ДАНСОН ТРЕЙДИНГ ООД242022–2026
СОФАРМА ТРЕЙДИНГ АД232021–2026
ФЬОНИКС Фарма ЕООД212023–2026
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

3
2025
1
2026
4 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.
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Deadline — Thursday 5 November at 23:59

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 807 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 8 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 30 (median of 1,862 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.

Foreign bidders

Among 961 recorded awards in Bulgaria · Hotel & restaurant services over 3 years, no foreign winner yet — bidding here means being a pioneer.

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

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