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Acquisition of a Lidar aerosol and water vapour for Opar

Acquisition d’un lidar aerosol et vapeur d’eau pour l’opar — original title

FRFrance · Paris cedex 16

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 17 November at 14:00 — 16 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
  3. Offer and evidence in: French.
  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 supply, installation and commissioning of a lidar on the university campus of Moufia for the measurement of the vertical distribution of aerosols and water vapour in the subtropical troposphere from sea level. · 97744

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

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published15 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
EU-funded

Type of service

38 · Laboratory & optical equipment
CPV 38433200

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • 89% of the bids received came from other countries (8 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 4%.n = 8
  • 87% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (8 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 23%.n = 8
  • 12% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (327 awards since 2015, spread over 235 companies). 88% went to new names.n = 327 awards since 2015
  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (69 procedures with a bid count); 19% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 69
  • 26% of awards went to companies from abroad (327 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 20%.n = 327

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.

Clement
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 French.

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
BRUKER FRANCE32017–2023
OPTEOR IMMOTIC32020–2023
EBSCO INFORMATION SERVICES SAS32018–2023
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES SAS32017–2023
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES FRANCE32017–2023
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
2025
7
2026
9 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 — Tuesday 17 November at 14:00

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 1,569 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 34 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,234 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In France · Laboratory & optical equipment, 289 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 1,763 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, United States, Spain.

Submission language: French.

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 PLACE — Plateforme des achats de l'État (Frankreich) → 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.
Put together the evidence — in French
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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