Temperature sensors KNMI
Netherlands · Den Haag · how to bid here →
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 15 October at 12:00 — 11 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on the right).
- Offer and evidence in: NLD.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis above: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 5 months (4 awards, most recently April 2026) — the next award is due around October 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to InnoLas Laser GmbH.n = 4
- The median procedure drew 5 bids (153 procedures with a bid count); 29% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 1 bids.n = 153
- 18% of awards went to companies from abroad (169 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 40%.n = 169
- 14% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (169 awards since 2018, spread over 81 companies). 86% went to new names.n = 169 awards since 2018
- 39% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (104 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 58%.n = 104
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 27/09/2026.
Foreign bidders
In Netherlands · Laboratory & optical equipment, 180 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 537 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, France, United Kingdom.
Submission language: NLD.
Typical field: median 1 (from 4 awards).
What the buyer is looking for
KNMI intends to issue a tender with the aim of contracting a manufacturer/supplier that supplies temperature sensors. As part of the purchase of new sensors, an extensive validation process is necessary. This process is intended to clearly substantiate any differences within the measurement data compared to the current situation to internal and external customers who use the data for climate studies, issuing warnings, numerical weather models and presentation in weather apps, among other things. The validation process must cover all seasonal and location influences and therefore has a lead time of at least one (1) year. The scope of the contract groups: - The purchase of an initial number of 220 temperature sensors; Purchase of any follow-up batches will be done in consultation, with the condition that a minimum order never exceeds of fifty (50) pieces; Third-line maintenance. The…
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… financial size is estimated at: - € 220,000.00 excluding VAT for the purchase of 220 temperature sensors; - € 22,000.00 excluding VAT for the annual periodic third-line maintenance and corrective maintenance. The estimated value over the term of the agreement including extensions is €1,500,000.00 excluding VAT. The estimated value takes into account: - The long intended duration, technical lifespan useful lifetime of the sensors and thus replacement of the sensor network; - Indexations; - Possible extensions. The Contracting Authority has made the most accurate estimate possible of the scope of the agreement. The actual purchase is not guaranteed.
Selection criteria — via the ESPD
The buyer states in the notice that eligibility is proven through the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD); the concrete requirements are in the tender documents. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Dutch.
Eligibility analysis from the tender documents
Contract
Who has won here before
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| USG Professionals BV | 4 | 2024–2026 |
| Vanberkel Professionals B.V. | 4 | 2024–2026 |
| Yacht B.V. | 3 | 2024–2026 |
| KPMG Advisory N.V. | 3 | 2024–2026 |
| Brunel Nederland B.V. | 3 | 2024–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this
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