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Framework Contract ASDEX Upgrade diagnostics development and long term support Ö-900-26-03

DEGermanyBELOW THRESHOLD — NOT ON TED

Your path to submission

Deadline: 3 November — 2 days left. The source gives only the day, no time of day — on the portal the deadline is usually in the morning. Check the exact time there before you plan.
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What the buyer is looking for

Type of service: Support services in the development of software for data collection and analysis as part of our large-scale experiment ASDEX Upgrade Quantity and scope: Time quota from 1,200 hours to 2 years Place of performance: Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics Boltzmannstr. 2 D-85748 Garching

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Contract

BuyerMax-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der …

TypeServices

Estimated valuenot published — common for below-threshold procedures

Published8 Oct 2026

ProcedureÖffentliche Ausschreibung

Place of performanceMax-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik Boltzmannstr. 2 D-85748 Garching

Type of service

73 · R&D services

CPV 73120000

Clement

In comparable contracts in this sector nationwide (3,769 with a known bid count), usually only a single offer came in — a solid bid has real chances.

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

Deadline — Tuesday 3 November

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, there was usually a single bid in the end. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 3,769 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 27 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 · R&D services, 161 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 4,002 recorded awards) — mostly from Netherlands, Italy, Spain.

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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