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Experimentation with a passenger transport shuttle

Expérimentation d'une navette de transport de personnes — original title

FRFrance · Nazelles-NégronBELOW THRESHOLD — NOT ON TED

Your path to submission

Deadline: 16 November at 12:00 — 15 days left.
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.
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

Establishment and operation, on an experimental basis, of a free public transport shuttle linking the Gare d’Amboise and the ‘La Boitardière’ Activity Zone, over a period of six months

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

Contract

BuyerCommunauté de communes du Val d'Amboise →

TypeServices

Estimated valuenot published — common for below-threshold procedures

Published19 Oct 2026

ProcedureOUVERT

Place of performanceTerritoire de Val d'Amboise

Type of service

60 · Transport services

CPV 60130000

Clement

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

You don't need a GmbH or Ltd for this procedure — sole traders and freelancers may bid (Art. 19 Dir. 2014/24/EU). Eligibility counts, not legal form. More in the guide →

Contracting authority contact

Email[email protected]

Deadline — Monday 16 November at 12:00

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 3,277 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 29 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.

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

The rules of the market →

Foreign bidders

In France · Transport services, 150 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 3,736 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Italy, Belgium.

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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