How to bid in this country: portals, deadlines, thresholds →
Flexible Labour Force Driving Staff
Flexibele Arbeidskrachten rijdend personeel — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 27 November at 11:00 — 26 days left.
- You submit on TenderNed — not here and not by e-mail. ↗ Submission via TenderNed with an eHerkenning account — issuance for foreign firms can take time; apply early. Sort out account and signature first — not on submission day.
- Offer and evidence in: Dutch.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
What the buyer is looking for
With this tender, GVB wants to create a flexible layer of mobile staff, in addition to its own employees in the modalities and in the GVB Flexpunt, in order to be able to cope with fluctuations due to absenteeism, leave, scheduling problems and peaks in transport planning. The call for tenders is divided into two lots. • Lot 1: Flexible labour force driving personnel and service-oriented functions for the moving domain tram & metro; • Lot 2: Flexible workforce driving personnel and service-oriented functions for the moving domain bus; 0
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 9 months (3 awards, most recently October 2026) — the next award is due around June 2027 by that rhythm. The last award went to PricewaterhouseCoopers Accountants N.V.n = 3
- 0% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (48 awards since 2018, spread over 19 companies). That is well below the sector norm (28%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 48 awards since 2018
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (46 procedures with a bid count); 26% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 4 bids.n = 46
- 13% of awards went to companies from abroad (48 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 3%.n = 48
- 24% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (20 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 34%.n = 20
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 — 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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Volendammer Schoonmaakbedrijf Succes B.V. | 1 | 2026 |
| Ctac B.V. | 1 | 2024 |
| Wabtec Netherlands B.V. | 1 | 2023 |
| Yacht Inhouse Services B.V. | 1 | 2024 |
| Maas International B.V. | 1 | 2025 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 4 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 3 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 58 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 48 (median of 2,911 procedures). A normal window for this market.
Foreign bidders
In the Netherlands · Business services, 193 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 6,646 recorded awards) — mostly from France, Germany, United Kingdom.
Submission language: Dutch.
How to bid
Don't miss the next one
Friedrich finds tenders like this for you — every morning at 7:30, each one checked by Claude (Anthropic) for fit, and he learns from your feedback what your company really does.
Register now