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Cottencière School Group - Extension and thermal renovation

Groupe scolaire Cottencière - Extension et rénovation thermique — original title

FRFrance · Saint EtienneBELOW THRESHOLD — NOT ON TED

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 16 November at 12:00 — 15 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page). 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 on this page; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

The contract contains optional tranches as defined in the tender specifications. The contract includes a mandatory insertion clause defined in the tender specifications. The period of execution of all the works will be approximately 8 months and will extend from the date of notification (scheduled for January 2027) to 27 August 2027 (re-entry of classes), including the preparation period. Each lot will be awarded separately. The services are paid for by fixed prices

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

Contract

TypeWorks
Estimated valuenot published — common for below-threshold procedures
Published16 Oct 2026
ProcedureOUVERT
Place of performanceFRK25 - Loire

Type of service

45 · Construction work
CPV 45262660 · 45112500 · 45262522 · 45261100 · 45260000 · 45443000 · 45421000 · 45410000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 4 months (56 awards, most recently August 2026) — the next award is due around December 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to BATISSEUR.n = 56
  • The award came in at a median 34% of the estimated value (34 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 63%.n = 34
  • The median procedure drew 4 bids (525 procedures with a bid count); 11% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 6 bids.n = 525
  • 26% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (1,321 awards since 2015, spread over 694 companies). 74% went to new names.n = 1,321 awards since 2015
  • 9% of awards went to companies from abroad (1,321 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 4%.n = 1,321

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.
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Tender documents — direct download

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Annex
Specifications and annexes at the buyer — usually viewable without registration

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
HERVE THERMIQUE172016–2025
SUPER112015–2026
SUD OFFSET IMPRIMERIE72024–2025
ENGIE62017–2025
Rozieres62015–2020
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

9
2024
8
2025
8
2026
25 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.
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Deadline — Monday 16 November at 12:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 5 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 48 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 32 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). A normal window for this market.

The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.

Foreign bidders

In France · Construction work, 1,690 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 46,697 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Spain, Italy.

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 PLACE — Plateforme des achats de l'État (Frankreich) → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.

Read the full notice — Original + documents
Goes directly to this tender on BOAMP / profil d'acheteur. The full specification and all annexes are there.
Put together the evidence
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
Submit via BOAMP / profil d'acheteur before the deadline
Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.
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