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Refurbishment and restoration of the furniture of the Riihimäki Old Town Hall

Riihimäen vanhan kaupungintalon valtuustotilojen kalusteiden kunnostus ja entisöinti — original title

FIFinland · RiihimäkiBELOW THRESHOLD — NOT ON TED

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What the buyer is looking for

The City of Riihimäki (hereinafter referred to as the "Procurement Unit" or the "Subscriber") hereby invites tenders for the refurbishment and restoration of the furniture of the Council premises of Riihimäki Old Town Hall in accordance with this invitation to tender and its annexes. The subject of the procurement is described in more detail in Annex Description of the Assignment (Annex 1). Competitive tendering is carried out through an open procedure. For the purposes of this contract, the criterion for determining the most economically advantageous tender shall be the lowest price. Minimum quality standards allow comparison only on price. On the basis of competitive tendering, one (1) supplier fulfilling the minimum requirements offering the lowest total price will be selected as the contract supplier. Where several tenderers offer exactly the same total price, the contracting entity…

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… shall award the contract to the successful tenderer by drawing lots. Drawing is a method accepted by the case-law. The starting target for the contract period is 01.12.2026. However, the contract period begins at the earliest when the procurement decision has become final and both have signed the contract. The estimated execution period of the mandate is 01.12.2026-04.06.2027. However, all furniture subject to the purchase must be successfully restored, refurbished and handed over to the Customer no later than 04.06.2027. All procurement requirements are set out in the invitation to tender and its annexes. The contracting entity does not commit to specific procurement volumes, and the contract does not constitute an exclusive right for the Supplier to carry out the procurement. The content of the tender must comply with the invitation to tender and its annexes and the subject of the contract must comply with the quality levels and requirements specified in this invitation to tender. Tenders may not be accompanied by the tenderer's own terms and conditions. The standard terms and conditions, reservations or other terms and conditions notified by the tenderer in breach of the invitation to tender and its annexes shall be null and void. The offer is binding and must be drafted in Finnish. N.B.: FISHERIES COLLECTION RATE: The tenderer will have the opportunity to familiarise himself with the furniture to be restored and refurbished before submitting his tender on Wednesday 28 October 2026 from 9.30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tenderers must register for the review round no later than Monday 26 October 2026, at the following address: lotta.sahrqvist@riihimäki.fi,

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

Contract

TypeServices
Estimated value€80,000
Published14 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure

Type of service

50 · Repair & maintenance45 · Construction work98 · Other services
CPV 50000000 · 45454100 · 98394000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • 19% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (106 awards since 2018, spread over 70 companies). That is well below the sector norm (42%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 106 awards since 2018
  • The median procedure drew 5 bids (74 procedures with a bid count); 16% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 4 bids.n = 74
  • The award came in at a median 99% of the estimated value (5 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually about right here. Sector: 85%.n = 5
  • 2% of awards went to companies from abroad (106 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 2%.n = 106

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.
The Russia sanctions declaration (Art. 5k) comes with nearly every procedure — a formality, but missing it means exclusion.

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
Redstone Nordics Oy42024–2026
Tunne Hoiva Oy32021
SOL Palvelut Oy · HELSINGFORS32023–2024
Wihuri Oy22022
Häme Food Oy22021
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.
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Deadline — Friday 13 November at 12:00

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 4 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 1,311 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 30 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 1,471 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In Finland · Repair & maintenance, 28 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 2,030 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Switzerland, France.

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

How to bid

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