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Global performance contract for the operation of the technical installations of the swimming pools of the City of Metz
Marché global de performance pour l'exploitation des installations techniques des piscines de la Ville de Metz — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 2 November at 08:00 — 1 day 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
The subject of this consultation is a global public performance contract, within the meaning of Article L.2171-3 of the Public Procurement Code, for the operation of the following technical installations of the swimming pools of the City of Metz: - PISCINE LOTHAIRE, located at 44 rue Lothaire in METZ, comprising: - PISCINE BON PASTEUR, located 10 rue Bon Pasteur in METZ, - PISCINE BELLETANCHE, located rue de Belletanche in METZ, - PISCINE DU LUXEMBOURG, located rue de Belle Isle in METZ, This contract includes both the following services: - Technical operation and maintenance services (items P2 and P3) - Design and implementation of the works to renew the Centralised Technical Management (CTM) - Design and implementation of energy optimization and water quality improvement works. The duration of the contract shall be 48 months from 1 January 2027.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 0% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (31 awards since 2026, spread over 16 companies). That is well below the sector norm (20%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 31 awards since 2026
- The median procedure drew 2 bids (31 procedures with a bid count); 42% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 31
- 60% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (23 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 82%.n = 23
- 0% of the bids received came from other countries (23 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 9%.n = 23
- 6% of awards went to companies from abroad (31 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 4%.n = 31
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 30/10/2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CITINNOV | 1 | 2026 |
| VAL SOLUTION | 1 | 2026 |
| NEXPUBLICA | 1 | 2026 |
| TELEREP EST | 1 | 2026 |
| SIMEC · Annaberg-Buchholz | 1 | 2026 |
Tactics
When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 2,092 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 28 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,234 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.
The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.
Foreign bidders
In France · Culture & sport, 83 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 2,304 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Belgium, 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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