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Funeral services urban cemeteries: funeral services, gardening, entertainment green areas

Bestattungsdienstleistungen städtische Friedhöfe: Bestattungsarbeiten, Garten-, Unterhaltungspflege Grünflächen — original title

DEGermany · Erkrath

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 20 November at 12:00 — 19 days left.
  2. You submit on Vergabemarktplatz (cosinex) — not here and not by e-mail. ↗ Free bidder account on the cosinex platform required (created instantly); offers go through the bidding tool, usually plain text form suffices — no qualified signature. Sort out account and signature first — not on submission day.
  3. Offer and evidence in: German.
  4. Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

Funeral services urban cemeteries: Funeral work, garden and entertainment maintenance Green areas · The main tasks include: The burial work includes the acceptance of a burial, the execution of earth and urn burials, embedding and rearrangement of coffins and urns. Furthermore, some work on building maintenance (maintaining cemetery gates, maintaining a blessing area, exercising supervision and house law in the cemetery) is expected. Execution of maintenance and development measures as entertainment care according to DIN 18919. The planned care services are average standard assumptions such as e.g. loosening the planting areas, cutting wood on shrubs, cutting hedges, mowing utility lawns, cleaning paths and places, emptying garbage cans, checking tombs, recording unkempt graves.

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

Contract

TypeServices
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published21 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Contract period1 Jan 2027 → 31 Dec 2035
Place of performanceErkrath
3 lotsReserved for SMEs

Type of service

98 · Other services45 · Construction work
CPV 98370000 · 45112700 · 98371000 · 98371200

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • 44% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (113 awards since 2019, spread over 63 companies). 56% went to new names.n = 113 awards since 2019
  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (113 procedures with a bid count); 34% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 113
  • 100% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (5 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 83%.n = 5
  • Across 5 procedures with structured selection criteria, this buyer most often required: Professional liability insurance (5 of 5), Professional register enrolment (5 of 5), Share of subcontractors (5 of 5), Minimum annual headcount (4 of 5).n = 5
  • Not one of the 113 awards with a known winner country has gone to a foreign company so far. Sector average: 1%.n = 113

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.

Clement
References and certificates from your home country count fully across the EU — that is what European procurement law is for.

What you must prove — eligibility criteria

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Quality control by institutes
124 Eigenerklärung für nicht präqualifizierte Unternehmen (Formular 124) (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Technical staff for execution
531 Bewerber- Bietergemeinschaftserklärung (Formular 531) (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Share of subcontractors
533a Verpflichtungserklärung Dritter Unteraufträge_Eignungsanleihe (Formular 533) (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Other economic requirement
Bescheinigung, dass keine Rückstände an öffentlichen Abgaben (Bescheinigung in Steuersachen des zuständigen Finanzamts), Krankenkassenbeiträgen u. Berufsgenossenschaftsbeiträgen bestehen (jeweils nicht älter als 6 Monate) (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Dritterklärung):
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Minimum number of managers
Eigenerklärung über das für die Leitung und Aufsicht vorgesehene technische Personal (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Professional liability insurance
Nachweis einer entsprechenden aktuellen Berufs- oder Betriebshaftpflichtversicherung (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Dritterklärung):
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Professional register enrolment
Nachweis über die Eintragung in das Berufsregister ihres Sitzes oder Wohnsitzes (nicht älter als 6 Monate) (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Dritterklärung):
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Share of subcontractors
533b Nachweis Unterauftragnehmer (Formular 533b) (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Other economic requirement
534a Erklärung Eignungsleihe (Formular 534a) (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Other economic requirement
534b Erklärung Eignungsleihe_Haftungserklärung (Formular 534b) (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Equipment, plant and technical facilities
Verfügbare Ausstattung, Geräte und technische Ausrüstung (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung): Erklärung, aus der ersichtlich ist, über welche Ausstattung, welche Geräte und welche techn. Ausrüstung das Unternehmen für die Ausführung des Auftrags verfügt.
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Staff qualifications
Berufsqualifikation (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung): Der Bieter hat mit seinem Angebot zu erklären, dass er in seinem Betrieb mindestens einen Betriebsleiter beschäftigt, der eine mindestens 3-jährigen Praxiserfahrung im Garten- und Landschaftsbau od… read in fullcollapse
Berufsqualifikation (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung): Der Bieter hat mit seinem Angebot zu erklären, dass er in seinem Betrieb mindestens einen Betriebsleiter beschäftigt, der eine mindestens 3-jährigen Praxiserfahrung im Garten- und Landschaftsbau oder als Friedhofsgärtner (kommunal oder kirchlich) oder eine fachbezogene Ausbildung im landwirtschaftlichen, technischen bzw. kaufmännischen Bereich: z. B. Agrarservicemeister, Fachagrarwirt Landtechnik, Galabau-Meister oder eines vergleichbaren Abschlusses hat.
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References: services
Eigenerklärung über die Ausführung von Leistungen, die mit der zu vergebenden Leistung vergleichbar sind (1 Referenz) (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Quality control by institutes
124 Eigenerklärung für nicht präqualifizierte Unternehmen (Formular 124) (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
Requirement texts are quoted in the notice's original language — only the official wording is binding.

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
Carl Henkel GmbH & Co. KG · Bielefeld42024–2025
Metall & Stahlbau Schmickler GmbH42025
Rosenbauer Deutschland GmbH42021–2025
mwtex GmbH · Borken32025
Draht + Zaun GmbH · Hattingen32025
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

3
2019
5
2025
1
2025
1
2026
10 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 — Friday 20 November at 12:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, there was usually a single bid in the end. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 4 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 20,496 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In Germany · Other services, 21 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 4,031 recorded awards) — mostly from Switzerland, Poland, Netherlands.

Submission language: German.

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 cosinex Vergabemarktplatz / DTVP → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.

Read the full notice — Original + documents
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Bids are submitted on Vergabemarktplatz (cosinex) or evergabe.NRW — TED carries the same notice, usually with the more detailed specification. Read both.
Put together the evidence — in German
The 14 criteria on the left, plus your price.
Submit via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily before the deadline
Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.
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