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Oskar-Jäger-Str. / SAS - 3501

DEGermanyBELOW THRESHOLD — NOT ON TED

Your path to submission

Deadline: 5 November at 10:00 — 4 days left.
The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
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

Place of execution: 00000 Cologne Cologne Ehrenfeld, Oskar-Jäger-Straße in the Eisenstr. and Weinsbergstraße area. New build channel peak drain storage: 102m frame profile 2.25/2.50 TWR DN 200 culvert: Dismantling approx. 10m profile 700/1050 OB and shaft connection 1: ca. 19m DN 300 Stz Link 2: 49m DN 400 Stz, 1 shaft

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

Contract

BuyerStEB Stadtentwässerungsbetriebe Köln, AöR →

TypeWorks

Estimated valuenot published — common for below-threshold procedures

Published24 Sept 2026

ProcedureÖffentliche Ausschreibung

Place of performance51109 Köln

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

40% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (185 awards since 2018, spread over 105 companies). 60% went to new names.n = 185 awards since 2018
The median procedure drew 2 bids (168 procedures with a bid count); 24% ended with a single bidder. Country: median 3.1 bids.n = 168
47% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (19 procedures with a bid mix). Country: 75%.n = 19
Across 10 procedures with structured selection criteria, this buyer most often required: Professional register enrolment (10 of 10), Professional liability insurance (6 of 10), References: services (6 of 10), Minimum turnover in the contract field (3 of 10).n = 10
0% of the bids received came from other countries (19 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Country: 3%.n = 19

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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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
Remondis Aqua GmbH & Co. KG · Mülheim an der Ruhr	9	2008–2017
RheinEnergie AG · Köln	7	2007–2019
Heitkamp IB GmbH · Wesseling	7	2011–2020
REMONDIS Aqua Stoffstrom GmbH & Co. KG · Lünen	6	2017–2024
Solenis Germany GmbH & Co. KG	6	2019–2026

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 42 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 20,496 procedures). Much more generous than usual — time for a thorough bid rather than a quick one.

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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

Read the full notice — Original + documents

Goes directly to this tender on service.bund.de. 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 service.bund.de before the deadline

Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.

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