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Consulting and technical assistance for model gear simulation, functional analysis, capacity and operation studies in the General Interest Rail Network on an open order basis

Consultoría y asistencia técnica para simulación de marchas tipo, análisis funcional, estudios de capacidad y operación en la Red Ferroviaria de Interés General en régimen de pedido abierto — original title

ESSpain · Madrid

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 27 November at 13:00 — 27 days left.
  2. You submit on PLACSP — Plataforma de Contratación del Sector Público — not here and not by e-mail. ↗ Submission via the Plataforma de Contratación (PLACSP): registration plus a recognised digital certificate / eIDAS signature — as an EU bidder, arrange this early; it typically takes days. Sort out account and signature first — not on submission day.
  3. Offer and evidence in: Spanish.
  4. Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

The present contract consists of the provision of consultancy services and technical assistance for the drafting of the works corresponding to: simulation of type gears, functional analysis of the system, capacity and operation studies, including the evaluation of different operating scenarios, the verification of service hypotheses and the support to the decision-making in matters of railway planning and management of the General Interest Rail Network, hereinafter RFIG. The scope of the contract may include the performance of studies related to any of the lines that make up the RFIG, without prejudice to the fact that, depending on the needs of the Adif AV, ...

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

Contract

TypeServices
Estimated value€732,828
Published26 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure

Type of service

71 · Architecture & engineering
CPV 71311230

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (474 awards, most recently October 2026) — the next award is due around December 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to Sondeos Estructuras Y Geotecnia SL.n = 474
  • The median procedure drew 2 bids (766 procedures with a bid count); 34% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 4 bids.n = 766
  • 50% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (1,538 awards since 2016, spread over 673 companies). 50% went to new names.n = 1,538 awards since 2016
  • The award came in at a median 85% of the estimated value (1,333 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 75%.n = 1,333
  • From notice to award takes a median 73 days here (34 procedures). Sector: 22 days.n = 34

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 31/10/2026.

Clement
References and certificates from your home country count fully across the EU — that is what European procurement law is for.

Selection criteria — in the procurement documents

The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Spanish.

Eligibility analysis from the tender documents

Tender documents — direct download

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PliegoDeClausulasAdministrativas.PDF
The full notice, official wording
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PliegoDePrescripcionesTecnicas.PDF
Technical specification

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
AYESA ARCHITECTURE · Sevilla412018–2026
SGS TECNOS SA · ALBACETE292019–2026
INGENIERÍA Y PREVENCIÓN DE RIESGOS, S.L.232017–2025
SAITEC, S.A.192019–2026
Técnica y Proyectos S.A. - TYPSA · San Sebastián de los Reyes152019–2026
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

2
2020
1
2022
66
2023
86
2024
121
2025
139
2026
415 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.

Contracting authority contact

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Deadline — Friday 27 November at 13:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 6 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 81 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 32 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 27 (median of 7,300 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In Spain · Architecture & engineering, 153 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 40,336 recorded awards) — mostly from France, Germany, Italy.

Submission language: Spanish.

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

How to bid

Guide: how to apply on PLACSP — Plataforma de Contratación del Sector Público (Spanien) → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.

Read the full notice — Original + documents
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This procedure is published on 2 portals
Bids are submitted on PLACSP — TED carries the same notice, usually with the more detailed specification. Read both.
PLACSPSubmission portalTEDNotice
Put together the evidence — in Spanish
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
Submit via PLACSP — Plataforma de Contratación del Sector Público before the deadline
Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.
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