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RGB project of the EST branches - campaigns 2028 and 2029
Projet rvb des branches est - campagnes 2028 et 2029 — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline for requests to participate: 6 November at 12:00 — 5 days left. Two-stage procedure: by this deadline you submit a request to participate (proof of eligibility). Only shortlisted firms are then invited to submit a tender.
- 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
As part of the project to renew the Ballasted Ways (later RGB) of the Vincennes / Marne la Vallée Chessy and Vincennes / Boissy Saint Leger branches) located to the east of line A of the RER, work campaigns are planned in the years 2028 and 2029. In this context, work is to be carried out under Temporary Interruption of Circulation (ITC thereafter) or in long nights (NL thereafter). The work is divided into the following campaigns: In 2028: · A 2-week summer campaign in ITC planned for August 2028. This JTI will be preceded by a long night week. Date of the campaign: o 1 week of NL: From 04/08/28 22h to 11/08/28 PDS; without resumption of operations in the morning on the worked track, only on the adjoining track (possibility of leaving the material resources in the area, and track deposited). From 11/08/28 to 22h to 28/08/28 PDS · A 4-week Long Nights campaign carried out in autumn 2028…
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… from 13/10/28 to 22h to 13/11/28 PDS (campaign included in the maximum amount of the contract). In 2029: · A campaign of Long Nights "Spring" over 4 and a half weeks. This campaign includes in the middle of long nights an ITC of 9 days. Date of the campaign: o NL: from 27/04/29 at 22:00 to 04/05 PDS; o JTI: from 04/05/29 at 22h to 14/05/29 PDS; o NL: from 14/05/29 at 22h to 22/05/29 PDS. · A 2-week summer campaign in ITC scheduled for August 2029. This JTI will be preceded by a long night week. Date of the campaign: o NL: 03/08/29 at 10 p.m. to 10/08/29 PDS; without resumption of operations in the morning on the worked track, only on the adjoining track (possibility of leaving the material resources in the area, and track deposited). 10/08/29 at 22h to 27/08/29 PDS. · A campaign of Long Nights "autumn" over 4 weeks from 19/10/29 at 22h to 19/11/29 PDS (campaign included in the maximum amount of the contract).
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Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every month (76 awards, most recently September 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around October 2026. The last award went to Groupement conjoint RAZEL BEC - TPF Engins - SAGA PLUS.n = 76
- 4% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (1,288 awards since 2017, spread over 331 companies). That is well below the sector norm (26%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 1,288 awards since 2017
- The median procedure drew 4 bids (607 procedures with a bid count); 6% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 6 bids.n = 607
- 17% of awards went to companies from abroad (1,288 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 4%.n = 1,288
- 98% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (50 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 75%.n = 50
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chantiers Modernes Construction | 4 | 2019–2025 |
| EIFFAGE RAIL | 4 | 2023–2025 |
| ALSTOM TRANSPORT SA | 4 | 2021–2026 |
| SOGEA ILE DE FRANCE | 4 | 2019–2026 |
| RUBIX FRANCE | 3 | 2024–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 4 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 34 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 16 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 · Construction work, 1,690 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 46,697 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Spain, Italy.
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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