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District 3 M. No. 7654, Procurement of a tugboat (UBB-2026-0097)

Bezirk 3 M. Nr. 7654, Beschaffung eines Schleppers (UBB-2026-0097) — original title

DEGermanyBELOW THRESHOLD — NOT ON TED

Your path to submission

Deadline: 5 November at 10:00 — 4 days left.
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What the buyer is looking for

District 3, delivery and training of a tractor see procurement documents Place of supply: Bremen

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

Contract

BuyerUmweltbetrieb Bremen →

TypeServices

Estimated valuenot published — common for below-threshold procedures

Published15 Oct 2026

ProcedureÖffentliche Ausschreibung (UVgO/VgV)

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

42% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (72 awards since 2017, spread over 42 companies). 58% went to new names.n = 72 awards since 2017
The award came in at a median 68% of the estimated value (12 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Country: 86%.n = 12
The median procedure drew 3 bids (68 procedures with a bid count); 21% ended with a single bidder. Country: median 3.1 bids.n = 68
89% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (23 procedures with a bid mix). Country: 75%.n = 23
Across 9 procedures with structured selection criteria, this buyer most often required: Minimum annual turnover (8 of 9), Professional register enrolment (8 of 9), Trade register enrolment (8 of 9), Equipment, plant and technical facilities (7 of 9).n = 9

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

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Eligibility analysis from the tender documents

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Annex

Further document

Part of a larger project

Bezirk 3 M. Nr. 7654

The same buyer is tendering this project in several lots.

Beschaffung eines Schleppers (UBB-2026-0097)Deadline 5 Novthis lot
Beschaffung eines SchleppersDeadline 5 Nov

The deadlines differ — if you offer several trades you can work through them one after another. Matched by buyer and the start of the title; differently named lots may be missing.

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
Grewe Bremen GmbH	4	2023–2025
BBD Bremer Baumdienst GmbH	4	2025–2026
mateco GmbH · Stuttgart	3	2018–2022
Hirsch Reinigung und Service GmbH · Bremen	3	2025
Saubermänner Bremen GmbH · Bremen	3	2025

From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

Deadline — Thursday 5 November at 10:00

Tactics

This procedure allows 21 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 20,496 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.

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Foreign bidders

In Germany, 6,022 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 725,088 recorded awards) — mostly from Austria, Poland, Italy.

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

How to bid

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This procedure is published on 2 portals

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AI VergabeplattformSubmission portalÖffentliche Vergabe (Datenservice)Notice

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Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.

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