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Framework contract Design and manufacture of hardware (especially combustion chambers) for atmospheric and printed gas turbine test benches

Rahmenvertrag Konstruktion und Fertigung von Hardware (insbesondere Brennkammern) für atmosphärische und bedruckte Gasturbinenprüfstände — original title

DEGermany · Köln

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 12 November at 10:00 — 11 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
  3. Offer and evidence in: German.
  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

Framework agreement for the design and manufacture of hardware (in particular combustion chambers) for atmospheric and printed gas turbine test benches Creation of concepts, design, construction, detailed design and production of new test setups; modification and repair, as well as spare parts procurement for existing arrangements of combustion chambers, combustion chamber elements, test vehicles (e.g. nozzles), as well as peripherals (e.g. screws, seals, ...) for atmospheric combustion chamber test benches (with and without optical access), as well as printed gas turbine test benches. The specifications include a drawing. These are confidential documents, therefore the applicant must sign a confidentiality agreement (NDA). After submitting the bindingly signed confidentiality agreement and transmission via the bidder communication, the applicant will receive this drawing. Further information can be found in the attached service description (contract documents).

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

Contract

TypeServices
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published14 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Contract period1 Jan 2027 → 31 Dec 2027
Place of performanceStuttgart
Framework agreementEU-funded

Type of service

71 · Architecture & engineering
CPV 71300000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (93 awards, most recently July 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around September 2026. The last award went to ASG Analytik-Service AG.n = 93
  • The award came in at a median 53% of the estimated value (53 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 88%.n = 53
  • The median procedure drew just one bid (838 procedures with a bid count); 50% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 838
  • 37% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (874 awards since 2017, spread over 549 companies). 63% went to new names.n = 874 awards since 2017
  • 61% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (63 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 91%.n = 63

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 110 comparable contracts (same sector), usually only 2 offers 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.

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 German.

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
GMV GmbH · Südeichsfeld152023–2026
EDMO-Flugbetrieb GmbH · Trier112014–2025
Menlo Systems GmbH · Planegg-Martinsried112009–2026
LSE Space GmbH · Weßling112014–2020
NAVUM GmbH · Wörthsee82016–2025
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

3
2019
12
2020
1
2021
22
2022
48
2023
105
2024
110
2025
46
2026
347 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 — Thursday 12 November at 10:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually only one or two bids came in. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 110 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 29 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 · Architecture & engineering, 404 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 111,169 recorded awards) — mostly from Austria, Switzerland, Poland.

Submission language: German.

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
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This procedure is published on 2 portals
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Put together the evidence — in German
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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