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Acquisition of a used or new light commercial vehicle
Acquisition d'un véhicule utilitaire léger d'occasion ou neuf — original title
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.
What the buyer is looking for
Acquisition of a used or new light commercial vehicle
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 7% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (153 awards since 2016, spread over 94 companies). That is well below the sector norm (30%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 153 awards since 2016
- 20% of awards went to companies from abroad (153 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 4%.n = 153
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (46 procedures with a bid count); 26% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 46
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Plastic Omnium Systèmes Urbains | 3 | 2017 |
| Papeterie Pgdis | 2 | 2017 |
| SMACL ASSURANCES SA | 2 | 2022 |
| COLAS FRANCE | 2 | 2023 |
| SNF SA | 2 | 2019–2023 |
Contracting authority contact
Tactics
When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 5,532 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 26 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.
Foreign bidders
In France · Transport equipment, 219 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 6,162 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Italy, Spain.
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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