Public service transport concession contract relating to the management and operation of the passenger transport network of the Gard Rhodanien agglomeration community
contrat de concession service public de transport relatif à la gestion et exploitation du réseau de transport de voyageurs de la communauté d’agglomération du Gard Rhodanien
France · Dept. 30 · how to bid here →
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 13 October at 12:00 — 9 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on the right). Submission via the buyer profile named in the notice (e.g. PLACE/Maximilien): free account required; a signature is usually only demanded from the winning bidder. Sort out account and signature first — not on submission day.
- Offer and evidence in: FRA.
- Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed above; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 39% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (57 awards since 2024, spread over 30 companies). That is well above the sector norm (26%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 57 awards since 2024
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (49 procedures with a bid count); 8% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 49
- 5% of awards went to companies from abroad (57 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 4%.n = 57
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 04/10/2026.
Foreign bidders
In France · Transport services, 148 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 3,676 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Italy, Belgium.
Typical field: median 3 (from 3,205 awards).
What the buyer is looking for
The purpose of the public service concession contract is to entrust the Concessionaire with the operation of the public passenger transport service in the territory of the Organising Authority for Mobility (AOM), namely -The operation of public transport services -The maintenance and management of goods made available by the Organising Authority -The provision and maintenance of goods necessary for operation (depot, vehicles, equipment, etc.) other than those made available by the urban community of the Rhone Gard -The recruitment, management and training of staff necessary for the performance of the service -The commercial and administrative management of the network -The updating of information devices (on urban furniture, vehicles, on the website, etc.) intended to inform users (timetables, routes, tariffs, disruptions on the network, etc.) -The conduct of increased…
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… communication/marketing to better promote the network -Continuing assistance to the AOM to provide all quality improvements to the service rendered and adapt the service to users’ needs. -An appropriate legal organisation to ensure transparency of human resources In addition, the concessionaire must promote the forms of sustainable mobility implemented by the Gard Rhodanien conurbation community.
Selection criteria — in the procurement documents
The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on the right), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in French.
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Who has won here before
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| LACOSTE | 4 | 2025–2026 |
| CEREG INGENIERIE | 2 | 2025 |
| NICOLLIN | 2 | 2026 |
| ESAT VERONIQUE - UNAPEI 30 | 2 | 2025 |
| AGSP SARL 3G PRINT | 2 | 2025 |
How often this buyer tenders this
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How to bid
Guide: how to apply on PLACE — Plateforme des achats de l'État (Frankreich) → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.