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Rural - Measurement services facility utility connections
Landelijk - Meetdiensten facilitaire nutsaansluitingen — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 13 November at 17:00 — 13 days left.
- You submit on TenderNed — not here and not by e-mail. ↗ Submission via TenderNed with an eHerkenning account — issuance for foreign firms can take time; apply early. Sort out account and signature first — not on submission day.
- Offer and evidence in: Dutch.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
What the buyer is looking for
This contract concerns: - Exercising the measurement responsibility for the facility gas and electricity connections; - Managing and reading intermediate meters and third-party meters; - Supplying and managing meters and loggers; - Supplying measurement data via an API link; - Providing access to data via a web portal; - Describing and working according to agreed mutation processes. The Agreement has a fixed term of five years with three times an option to extend it by one year. The maximum term is eight years. Unknown.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every month (70 awards, most recently September 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around October 2026. The last award went to Arcadis Nederland B.V.n = 70
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (629 procedures with a bid count); 27% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 5 bids.n = 629
- 18% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (696 awards since 2015, spread over 162 companies). 82% went to new names.n = 696 awards since 2015
- The award came in at a median 86% of the estimated value (8 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 90%.n = 8
- 27% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (291 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 42%.n = 291
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 25/10/2026.
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 Dutch.
Eligibility analysis from the tender documents
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 |
|---|---|---|
| VolkerRail Nederland B.V. | 20 | 2024–2026 |
| Dura Vermeer Railinfra B.V. | 14 | 2024–2026 |
| SWIETELSKY RAIL BENELUX B.V. | 13 | 2024–2026 |
| Movares Nederland B.V. | 12 | 2024–2026 |
| Arcadis Nederland B.V. | 12 | 2023–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 68 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 31 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 48 (median of 2,911 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.
Foreign bidders
In the Netherlands · Architecture & engineering, 129 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 2,699 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, France, United Kingdom.
Submission language: Dutch.
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