Fish Finder
Netherlands · UTRECHT · how to bid here →
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 5 November at 17:00 — 33 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
- The median procedure drew 2 bids (79 procedures with a bid count); 38% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 9 bids.n = 79
- 43% of awards went to companies from abroad (87 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 3%.n = 87
- 3% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (87 awards since 2017, spread over 29 companies). 97% went to new names.n = 87 awards since 2017
- 32% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (29 procedures with a bid mix).n = 29
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 04/10/2026.
Foreign bidders
In Netherlands, 2,047 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 35,143 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, France, Belgium.
Submission language: NLD.
Typical field: median 9 (from 60 awards).
What the buyer is looking for
The Assignment reiterates the supply, configuration, and delivery of five (5) autonomous subsea acoustic fish detection systems (fish finders) as part of the reefRecover XL project. Each instrument must be suitable for autonomous deployment at depths ≥ 40 m for at least 6 months. Delivery includes hardware, interface specifications for integration into subsea frames/buoys, documentation, and software support. Subsea frames, mounting, deployment, and recovery are excluded from the scope of work. Here are the texts to fill in the Quantity or Size* field in TenderNed based on the descriptive document: Option 1: The supply, configuration, and delivery of five (5) autonomous subsea acoustic fish detection systems (fish finders), including interface specifications for frame/buoy mounting, technical documentation, and software support for the rifRecover XL project.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| LUMICKS B.V. · Amsterdam | 2 | 2025 |
| DEMCON TSST B.V. | 2 | 2024–2026 |
| Kystdesign AS | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH · Oberkochen | 1 | 2025 |
| CERN · Geneva | 1 | 2024 |