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Pumping stations for the metro line -framework arrangement
Pumppaamot metrolinjalle -puitejärjestely — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 16 November at 09:00 — 15 days left.
- You submit on Hilma — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
- Offer and evidence in: Finnish.
- 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 City of Helsinki Transport Ltd, Länsimetro Oy and Sammalvuoren Metrovarikko Oy procure pumping stations for metro lines in accordance with this tender package (invitation to tender and its annexes). The procurement includes basic water pumping stations and other pump types. Different pumping stations and pumps are the main target of the procurement. The procurement is carried out as a framework agreement with three Suppliers. Pumping stations for the metro line procurement is divided into two (2) areas: - Component 1: Kantametro (HKL) - Subdivision 2: West Metro and Sammalvuori Metro Depot. The tenderer may offer one or two lots. The total estimated value of the procurement, calculated over six (6) years, is approximately EUR 2.5 million (VAT 0%). The assessment takes into account all the elements involved. The subject and requirements of the procurement are described in more detail…
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… in the documents attached to this invitation to tender. · Procurement in accordance with the call for tenders for the Pumping stations for the metro line framework agreement and its annexes. Component 1 includes the Kantametro section (HKL). · Procurement in accordance with the call for tenders for the Pumping stations for the metro line framework agreement and its annexes. Component 2 includes the Länsimetro and Sammalvuori Metro Depot sections.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 22% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (201 awards since 2022, spread over 112 companies). That is well below the sector norm (42%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 201 awards since 2022
- The median procedure drew 4 bids (89 procedures with a bid count); 18% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 89
- 12% of awards went to companies from abroad (201 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 2%.n = 201
- The award came in at a median 64% of the estimated value (12 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here.n = 12
- 0% of the bids received came from other countries (16 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners.n = 16
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 — 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 Finnish.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Transtech Oy | 6 | 2024–2026 |
| Kreate Oy | 4 | 2026 |
| WSP Finland Oy | 4 | 2025–2026 |
| A-Insinöörit Suunnittelu Oy | 4 | 2025–2026 |
| Rejlers Finland Oy · MIKKELI | 4 | 2025–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 374 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 31 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 1,471 procedures). A normal window for this market.
The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.
Foreign bidders
In Finland · Industrial machinery, 13 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 620 recorded awards).
Submission language: Finnish.
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