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Fire-fighting vessels (BRV)
Brandweervaartuigen (BRV) — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 1 December at 10:00 — 30 days left.
- You submit on TenderNed — not here and not by e-mail. ↗ Submission via TenderNed with an eHerkenning account — issuance for foreign firms can take time; apply early. Sort out account and signature first — not on submission day.
- Offer and evidence in: Dutch.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
What the buyer is looking for
The Client starts a European Tender with the aim of concluding a Framework Agreement with one (1) Tenderer for the Delivery of three (3) to a maximum of five (5) Firefighters including Boat Trailer and Outboard Engine. 3 to a maximum of 5 Firefighters The estimated value of the Framework Agreement is € 550,000, - excluding VAT, the estimated value is based on the three (3) initial and two (2) optionally replaceable Firefighters multiplied by the ceiling amount of € 110,000, - excluding VAT. The maximum value of the Framework Agreement is € 600,000, -.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 2% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (65 awards since 2015, spread over 29 companies). 98% went to new names.n = 65 awards since 2015
- 18% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (28 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 43%.n = 28
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (59 procedures with a bid count); 22% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 59
- 6% of awards went to companies from abroad (65 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 8%.n = 65
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 Dutch.
Eligibility analysis from the tender documents
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kenbri Fire Fighting B.V. | 2 | 2026 |
| Dräger Nederland B.V. | 1 | 2025 |
| Sanofi B.V. | 1 | 2025 |
| Wensink Automotive B.V. | 1 | 2024 |
| GlaxoSmithKline B.V. | 1 | 2025 |
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 1,059 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 40 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 48 (median of 2,911 procedures). A normal window for this market.
Foreign bidders
In the Netherlands · Transport equipment, 76 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 1,252 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Belgium, France.
Submission language: Dutch.
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