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Hoisting work for Inline inspection

Hijswerkzaamheden voor Inline inspectie — original title

NLNetherlands · Groningen

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 14 December at 12:00 — 43 days left.
  2. 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.
  3. Offer and evidence in: Dutch.
  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

Gasunie periodically inspects its gas transport pipelines using an inspection tool (pig). In order to carry out an inspection run, both the cleaning tool and the inspection tool must be placed in the pigging staircase (= the entrance of the pipeline). For this, specialist crane, hoisting and transport activities are necessary. Estimated at €300,000 per year. You cannot derive any rights from this. · Gasunie periodically inspects its gas transport pipelines using an inspection tool (pig). In order to be able to carry out an inspection run, both the cleaning tool and the inspection tool must be placed in the pigging staircase (= the entrance of the pipeline). For this purpose, specialist crane, hoisting and transport activities are necessary. Gasunie intends to contract a contractor to carry out these crane, hoist and transport activities. Estimated at €300,000 per year. You cannot derive any rights from this.

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

Contract

TypeServices
Estimated value€2,400,000
Published22 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Framework agreement

Type of service

77 · Agricultural services42 · Industrial machinery45 · Construction work
CPV 77111000 · 42414000 · 45510000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • The award came in at a median 135% of the estimated value (6 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too low here. Sector: 75%.n = 6
  • 33% of awards went to companies from abroad (180 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 1%.n = 180
  • 1% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (180 awards since 2015, spread over 71 companies). That is well below the sector norm (30%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 180 awards since 2015
  • 32% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (46 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 88%.n = 46
  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (147 procedures with a bid count); 20% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 147

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 30/10/2026.

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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

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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
Siemens Nederland N.V.22015–2026
Berko Noord B.V.22026
Sogeti Nederland B.V.12024
T.D. Williamson SRL12026
Plug Power12026
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

Contracting authority contact

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Deadline — Monday 14 December at 12:00

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 1,895 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 54 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 48 (median of 2,911 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 the Netherlands · Agricultural services, 10 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 2,038 recorded awards).

Submission language: Dutch.

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
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