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BLB /Z / Standard Trading Products Natural Gas

BLB /Z / Standardhandelsprodukte Erdgas — original title

DEGermany · Düsseldorf

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 20 November at 10:00 — 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

The subject of this contract is the procurement of standard trading products natural gas and the delivery to the balance group of the CUSTOMER. The CUSTOMER shall issue an invitation to tender in an open procedure pursuant to §15 VgV. (Further information: see terms of reference)

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

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published22 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Contract period1 Jan 2029 → 31 Dec 2032
Place of performanceDüsseldorf

Type of service

09 · Petroleum & fuels65 · Public utilities
CPV 09123000 · 65210000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 11 months (14 awards, most recently September 2026) — the next award is due around September 2027 by that rhythm. The last award went to Stricker Dienstleistungs GmbH.n = 14
  • 73% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (951 awards since 2016, spread over 260 companies). That is well above the sector norm (54%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 951 awards since 2016
  • The median procedure drew 2 bids (947 procedures with a bid count); 38% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 947
  • 26% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (17 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 43%.n = 17
  • 1% of the bids received came from other countries (17 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 6%.n = 17

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.

What you must prove — eligibility criteria

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Security of supply required
531 EU - Bewerber- / Bietergemeinschaftserklärung (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung): nur einzureichen, bei Zusammenschluss zu einer Bewerber- bzw. Bietergemeinschaft.
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Share of subcontractors
533a EU - Informationen Unteraufträge bei Angebotsabgabe (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Share of subcontractors
533b EU - Nachweis Unterauftragnehmer (Auf Anforderung der Vergabestelle; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Quality management
534a EU - Erklärung Eignungsleihe (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Quality management
534b EU - Erklärung Eignungsleihe Haftung (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung):
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Other economic requirement
100-26-00150_Unternehmensfragebogen Lieferung SHP Erdgas (Mit dem Angebot; Mittels Eigenerklärung): Unternehmensfragebogen
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
K&S Gesellschaft für Gebäudetechnik mbH · Oberhausen782011–2026
Facility Care AG · Münster662011–2026
Wollersheim GmbH + Co. KG · Hennef292012–2025
Hubert Niewels GmbH282015–2025
Gebäudeservice Dietrich West KG252012–2025
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

4
2019
3
2021
8
2022
11
2023
12
2024
7
2026
45 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 10:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 4 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 22 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 29 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 20,071 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In Germany · Petroleum & fuels, 66 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 10,064 recorded awards) — mostly from Netherlands, Austria, United Kingdom.

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

Read the full notice — Original + documents
Goes directly to this tender on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily. The full specification and all annexes are there.
This procedure is published on 4 portals
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 6 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.
To the procurement portal →Official notice on TED →
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