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Provision of collective catering and cold-link catering services for the Centre Départemental de l'Enfance et de la Famille des Pyrénées-Atlantiques (CDEF)
Prestations de restauration collective et de restauration en liaison froide pour le Centre Départemental de l'Enfance et de la Famille des Pyrénées-Atlantiques (CDEF) — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 12 November at 16:00 — 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
Provision of collective catering services (Anglet and Pau sites) and cold-link catering services (Lons site) for the Centre Départemental de l'Enfance et de la Famille des Pyrénées-Atlantiques (CDEF)
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 17% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (626 awards since 2018, spread over 236 companies). 83% went to new names.n = 626 awards since 2018
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (442 procedures with a bid count); 18% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 442
- 8% of awards went to companies from abroad (626 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 3%.n = 626
- Across 7 procedures with structured selection criteria, this buyer most often required: References: services (3 of 7), Professional liability insurance (3 of 7), References: works (2 of 7), Minimum annual turnover (2 of 7).n = 7
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 |
|---|---|---|
| SEGARP | 7 | 2020–2025 |
| LABESQUE VI | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| DOMISERVE | 4 | 2022–2026 |
| REY BETBEDER | 4 | 2025 |
| ETS GRABE BIDAU et Fils | 4 | 2025–2026 |
Contracting authority contact
Tactics
When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 1,823 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 28 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.
Foreign bidders
In France · Hotel & restaurant services, 57 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 2,170 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Portugal, 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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