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Exploitation of public services for the production and distribution of drinking water, and for the transport, collection and treatment of wastewater of the Châteauroux Métropole urban agglomeration community.

Exploitation des services publics de production et distribution d’eau potable, et de transport, collecte et traitement des eaux usées de la communauté d'agglomération Châteauroux Métropole.

France · Dept. 36 · how to bid here →

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 5 November at 11:00 — 32 days left.
  2. 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.
  3. Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed above; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
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Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • 14% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (111 awards since 2017, spread over 72 companies). That is well below the sector norm (30%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 111 awards since 2017
  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (29 procedures with a bid count); 21% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 29
  • 10% of awards went to companies from abroad (111 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 2%.n = 111

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.

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Foreign bidders

In France · Public utilities, 8 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 464 recorded awards).

Typical field: median 2 (from 422 awards).

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

What the buyer is looking for

Lot 2: Concession of the public service for the production and distribution of drinking water and the collection and treatment of waste water in the municipalities of Ardentes - Coings - Diors - Etrechet - Montierchaume, and in sanitation only the municipalities of Arthon - Jeu Les Bois - Luant - Mâron - Saint Maur - Sassierges Saint Germain. The dealer will manage the services at his own risk, and will receive remuneration from the users of the services. It must ensure: - the management of works and equipment for the production and distribution of drinking water, the maintenance, maintenance and renewal of the installations entrusted, the possible purchase and sale of wholesale water, the replacement of meters, self-monitoring, the carrying out of the works at the expense of the concessionaire; - collecting, transporting, treating waste water, managing and disposing of sludge and…

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… by-products, self-monitoring, maintaining, maintaining and renewing the installations entrusted to the concessionaire, carrying out the work for which the concessionaire is responsible; - customer relationship management and invoicing, continuity of the public service, and on-call duty on the perimeter of the concession. The data of the service are: Drinking water: 4,253 users; 389 545 m3 invoiced; Installations: 2 boreholes for 3 260 m3/d; Network: 224 km of network, 5 reservoirs (2,000 m3). Sanitation: 4,775 users, 545,859 m3 invoiced; Facilities: 15 STEU of 18 333 p.e.; Network: 192 km of network, 63 recovery stations. Possible additional service (Lot 2): A possible additional telemetering service will be compulsorily encrypted at the initial submission of the tender, failing which the tender will be declared irregular. Value excluding VAT of Lot 2: €18 000 000 (excluding optional variant)

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

Contract

BuyerCHATEAUROUX METROPOLE
TypeServices
Estimated value102.000.000 €
Published6 August 2026
CategoryPublic utilities · CPV 65100000

Who has won here before

CompanyAwardsPeriod
SULO FRANCE22025–2026
SAUR22020
EUROVIA CENTRE LOIRE22019–2022
SAS CHIRAULT22025
KOMPAN22018–2022
From 18.0M documented awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.
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days until the deadline — Thursday 5 November at 11:00

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.

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