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Library furniture and shelving - 2 lots
Mobilier de bibliothèque et rayonnage - 2 lots — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 9 November at 12:00 — 8 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
The subject of this contract is the acquisition of library and shelving furniture. The services are divided into two lots: - Lot 1: Furniture, equipment and library accessories - Lot 2: Shelving These framework agreements are intended to supplement or renew, as required, the furniture intended for the equipment: - From the Department of Essonne (CD91) - From the Departmental Fire and Rescue Service of Essonne (SDIS91) which formed in the context of this consultation a group of orders · This lot mainly concerns furniture for establishments receiving public (ERP) · This is light and medium-heavy shelving
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 63% of the bids received came from other countries (254 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 13%.n = 254
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 6 months (3 awards, most recently April 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around September 2026. The last award went to GROUPE COMPTOIR.n = 3
- 24% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (588 awards since 2021, spread over 294 companies). 76% went to new names.n = 588 awards since 2021
- The award came in at a median 36% of the estimated value (28 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 50%.n = 28
- The median procedure drew 5 bids (387 procedures with a bid count); 6% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 5 bids.n = 387
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MEDICAL GOUIN | 5 | 2022–2025 |
| COLAS FRANCE AGENCE ETAMPES | 5 | 2023–2026 |
| PULITA | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| INAPA FRANCE | 4 | 2025 |
| CHOUFFOT SAS | 4 | 2025 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 6 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 3 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 32 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). A normal window for this market.
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 · Furniture & furnishings, 189 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 6,054 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Italy, Greece.
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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