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Search and rescue equipment for Montenegro

Otsingu- ja päästevarustus Montenegrole — original title

EEEstonia · Tallinn

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 2 November at 09:00 — 1 day left.
  2. You submit on Riigihangete register — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
  3. Offer and evidence in: Estonian.
  4. Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed on this page; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

The object of the procurement is the acquisition of various search and rescue equipment for the Defence Forces of Montenegro. Delivery time must not be later than 30.06.2027. Place of delivery: Barracks "Marko Miljanov Popovic", Masline (part of city), Podgorica, Montenegro. This is a one-off purchase, i.e. the public procurement is planned to be carried out for the award of a public contract. Pursuant to EPF Grant Agreement EPF/2025/57 (Montenegro), companies registered and offering products from the following regions are eligible to participate in the procurement procedure: EU Member States, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Chile, Georgia, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Ukraine, Aruba, Canada, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States. / Grounds for exclusion and selection criteria: See the tender specifications

Machine translation (EU eTranslation) — official wording via the PDF link.

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated value€684,500
Published12 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
EU-funded

Type of service

35 · Security & defence
CPV 35110000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (2,834 procedures with a bid count); 20% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 17 bids.n = 2,834
  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every month (210 awards, most recently August 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around October 2026. The last award went to Foxberg OÜ.n = 210
  • 11% of awards went to companies from abroad (2,874 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 35%.n = 2,874
  • 49% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (2,874 awards since 2018, spread over 927 companies). 51% went to new names.n = 2,874 awards since 2018
  • 49% of the bids received came from other countries (2,306 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 51%.n = 2,306

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 31/10/2026.

Clement
References and certificates from your home country count fully across the EU — that is what European procurement law is for.

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 Estonian.

Tender documents — direct download

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Annex 1
Specifications and annexes at the buyer — usually viewable without registration
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Administrative conditions
The full notice, official wording

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.

CompanyAwardsPeriod
KE AJAKIRJANDUSE OSAÜHING352024–2026
TAMREX OHUTUSE OSAÜHING312024–2026
aktsiaselts SEMETRON282024–2026
AJ Tooted Aktsiaselts262024–2026
Osaühing MIIL242024–2026
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

38
2024
27
2025
35
2026
100 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.

Contracting authority contact

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Deadline — Monday 2 November at 09:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 28 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 210 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 21 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 31 (median of 672 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 Estonia · Security & defence, 72 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 269 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Finland, Poland.

Submission language: Estonian.

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

How to bid

Read the full notice — Original + documents
Goes directly to this tender on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily. The full specification and all annexes are there.
This procedure is published on 2 portals
Bids are submitted on Riigihangete register — TED carries the same notice, usually with the more detailed specification. Read both.
TEDNoticeRiigihangete registerSubmission portal
Put together the evidence — in Estonian
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
Submit via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily before the deadline
Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.
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