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Supply of Large Format Printing Machines and Associated Services - Relaunch
Fourniture De Machines D'Impression Grand Format Et Services Associes - Relance — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 4 November at 12:00 — 3 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.
What the buyer is looking for
The framework agreement will be executed by issuing order forms. The services are paid for by unit prices. This consultation follows a declaration of no further action on the previous call for competition The estimated value corresponds to the maximum amount of the framework agreement.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 88% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (10 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 49%.n = 10
- 19% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (250 awards since 2015, spread over 157 companies). 81% went to new names.n = 250 awards since 2015
- The award came in at a median 38% of the estimated value (6 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 54%.n = 6
- The median procedure drew 4 bids (93 procedures with a bid count); 11% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 4 bids.n = 93
- 8% of awards went to companies from abroad (250 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 5%.n = 250
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.
Tender documents — direct download
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.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| QUINCAILLERIE SETIN | 4 | 2025–2026 |
| BUTAGAZ | 3 | 2017–2025 |
| HERVE THERMIQUE | 3 | 2016–2026 |
| LES COMPAGNONS DE SAINT JACQUES | 3 | 2016–2025 |
| COLAS FRANCE | 3 | 2024–2025 |
Tactics
When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 4 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 2,554 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 16 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.
Foreign bidders
In France · Office & computing machinery, 104 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 2,886 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Spain, Italy.
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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