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Public reservation transport services (TSR-TP)
Services de transport sur réservation tout public (TSR-TP) — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 12 November at 12:00 — 11 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 purpose of this consultation is to provide transport services on reservation to all public on the territorial jurisdiction of urban transport of the Métropole de Clermont-Ferrand
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (21 awards, most recently August 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around September 2026. The last award went to SARL NENOT INTERTOURISME.n = 21
- 42% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (123 awards since 2024, spread over 51 companies). That is well above the sector norm (26%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 123 awards since 2024
- 94% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (27 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 50%.n = 27
- The median procedure drew 4 bids (100 procedures with a bid count); 15% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 100
- 1% of awards went to companies from abroad (123 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 4%.n = 123
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 |
|---|---|---|
| SARL NENOT INTERTOURISME | 6 | 2024–2026 |
| KEOLIS PAYS DES VOLCANS | 5 | 2024–2025 |
| FREE DOME EVASION | 4 | 2025 |
| GRAND TOURISME GIRON | 4 | 2024–2026 |
| TRANSPORTS FONTANON | 3 | 2025–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 4 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 18 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 30 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). A normal window for this market.
Foreign bidders
In France · Transport services, 150 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 3,736 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Italy, Belgium.
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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