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2026AVN0041-Maintenance, operation, renovation and extension of the optical fiber network-2027-2031
2026AVN0041-Maintenance, exploitation, rénovation et extension du réseau de fibre optique-2027-2031 — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 3 November at 11:30 — 2 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
- Offer and evidence in: French.
- 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
It is a framework agreement with purchase orders without a minimum but with a maximum amount, concluded for an initial period of one year from the notification of the contract. It may be tacitly renewed three times per period of one year, for a maximum period of four years: Maximum annual amount is 2 000 000 euro(s) excluding tax
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 5 months (53 awards, most recently March 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around August 2026. The last award went to Au Coeur du Bois.n = 53
- The award came in at a median 26% of the estimated value (5 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 63%.n = 5
- 16% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (878 awards since 2015, spread over 507 companies). 84% went to new names.n = 878 awards since 2015
- The median procedure drew 5 bids (379 procedures with a bid count); 8% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 6 bids.n = 379
- 8% of awards went to companies from abroad (878 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 4%.n = 878
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.
Selection criteria — in the procurement documents
The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in French.
Tender documents — direct download
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 |
|---|---|---|
| EXCELLENCE PROPRETE | 7 | 2015–2024 |
| SNEF | 5 | 2017–2024 |
| EUROVIA LANGUEDOC ROUSSILLON | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| EIFFAGE ENERGIE SYSTEMES - INFRA MEDITERRANEE | 4 | 2026 |
| EURL EXCELLENCE PROPRETE | 4 | 2015–2020 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 8 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 53 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 36 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). A normal window for this market.
Foreign bidders
In France · Construction work, 1,690 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 46,697 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Spain, Italy.
Submission language: French.
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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