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Procurement of a laboratory-based system for X-ray absorption spectroscopy (LabXAS)

Beschaffung eines laborbasierten Systems zur Röntgenabsorptionsspektroskopie (LabXAS) — original title

DEGermany · Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 13 November at 12:00 — 12 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
  3. Offer and evidence in: German, English.
  4. Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

The subject of this tender is the supply, installation and commissioning of a laboratory-based system for X-ray absorption spectroscopy (LabXAS), including the necessary software as well as all peripherals for ex situ measurements and the necessary interfaces for carrying out and integrating in situ experiments for the "Institute of Technical Chemistry and Polymer Chemistry (ITCP)" at the Campus Süd (Karlsruhe) of KIT.

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

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published14 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Place of performanceEggenstein-Leopoldshafen

Type of service

38 · Laboratory & optical equipment
CPV 38000000 · 38432000 · 38580000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (71 awards, most recently September 2025) — by that rhythm the next award was due around November 2025. The last award went to VON ARDENNE GmbH.n = 71
  • 45% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (257 awards since 2018, spread over 141 companies). 55% went to new names.n = 257 awards since 2018
  • 0% of the bids received came from other countries (8 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 16%.n = 8
  • 94% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (8 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 60%.n = 8
  • The median procedure drew just one bid (255 procedures with a bid count); 59% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 1 bid.n = 255

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.

Clement
In this buyer's last 114 comparable contracts (same sector), usually only a single offer came in — a solid bid has real chances.
References and certificates from your home country count fully across the EU — that is what European procurement law is for.

What you must prove — eligibility criteria

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References: supplies
Referenzen für die Lieferung vergleichbarer Produkte: Der Lieferant sollte bei Bedarf nachweisen können, dass er bereits ähnliche Produkte oder Systeme erfolgreich geliefert hat. Diese Referenzen sollen belegen, dass der Lieferant über die erforderliche Erfahr… read in fullcollapse
Referenzen für die Lieferung vergleichbarer Produkte: Der Lieferant sollte bei Bedarf nachweisen können, dass er bereits ähnliche Produkte oder Systeme erfolgreich geliefert hat. Diese Referenzen sollen belegen, dass der Lieferant über die erforderliche Erfahrung und Leistungsfähigkeit verfügt. Alternativ: Nachweis, dass die geforderten Systemeigenschaften erfüllt werden können: Falls der Lieferant bislang kein exakt vergleichbares Produkt geliefert hat, kann er stattdessen bei Bedarf technische Nachweise vorlegen, die belegen, dass das angebotene System die geforderten Eigenschaften erfüllt.
Requirement texts are quoted in the notice's original language — only the official wording is binding.

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
pro-com DATENSYSTEME GmbH122020–2025
FEI Deutschland GmbH102022–2025
DALCO AG · 8832 CH92011–2025
Babcock Noell GmbH · Würzburg72011–2023
STOE & Cie GmbH72011–2022
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

2
2019
9
2020
9
2021
147
2022
106
2023
101
2024
78
2025
1
2025
4
2026
457 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 — Friday 13 November at 12:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, there was usually a single bid in the end. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 114 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 31 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 20,496 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In Germany · Laboratory & optical equipment, 578 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 12,560 recorded awards) — mostly from France, Netherlands, United Kingdom.

Submission language: German, English.

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

How to bid

Guide: how to apply on cosinex Vergabemarktplatz / DTVP → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.

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
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Put together the evidence — in German, English
The criterion on the left, plus your price.
Submit via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily before the deadline
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