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Shipyard repair of the ferries Berlin and Wroclaw 2027

Werftinstandsetzung der Fähren Berlin und Breslau 2027 — original title

DEGermany · Brunsbüttel

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 3 November at 10:00 — 2 days left.
  2. You submit on e-Vergabe des Bundes — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
  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 repair of the two ferries Berlin and Wroclaw is hereby put out to tender together. To carry out the service, the two ferries will be available for shipyard repair from January to the end of October 2027. The shipyard repair of the ferries should be carried out one by one with a time interval of at least 8 calendar weeks between two repairs. In the course of this shipyard repair, services in the fields of conservation, shipbuilding, mechanical engineering and electrical/communication technology must be provided in accordance with the procurement documents. The ferries are permitted to travel on the federal waterways of Zones 2-Binnen, 3 and 4 (with the exception of the Rhine) to BinSchUO. Main dimensions Ferry Berlin: Lüa=40,12 m, Büa=12,60 m, draft= 3,51 m, total height= 20,50 m, ship weight approx. 350 t Main dimensions Ferry Wroclaw: Lüa=37.96 m, Büa=12.52 m, draft= 2.75 m, total…

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… height= 19.50 m, ship weight approx. 350 t · Shipyard repair of the ferry Berlin according to procurement documents · Shipyard repair of the ferry Wroclaw according to procurement documents

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

Contract

TypeServices
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published23 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
2 lotsReserved for SMEs

Type of service

50 · Repair & maintenance
CPV 50241200

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 5 months (11 awards, most recently July 2026) — the next award is due around December 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to Satori & Berger GmbH & Co. KG.n = 11
  • 32% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (32 awards since 2021, spread over 22 companies). That is well below the sector norm (52%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 32 awards since 2021
  • The median procedure drew 2 bids (31 procedures with a bid count); 48% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 31
  • Across 5 procedures with structured selection criteria, this buyer most often required: References: works (3 of 5), Equipment, plant and technical facilities (1 of 5), References: supplies (1 of 5), Professional liability insurance (1 of 5).n = 5
  • Not one of the 32 awards with a known winner country has gone to a foreign company so far. Sector average: 1%.n = 32

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
In this buyer's last 12 comparable contracts (same sector), usually only 2 offers came in — a solid bid has real chances.
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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References: works
Mindestanforderung von drei Referenzen mit vergleichbaren Leistungen, wobei vergleichbare Leistungen als Instandsetzung von Wasserfahrzeugen verstanden werden.
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References: works
Mindestanforderung von drei Referenzen mit vergleichbaren Leistungen, wobei vergleichbare Leistungen als Instandsetzung von Wasserfahrzeugen verstanden werden.
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
NK Stahlwasserbau GmbH&Co.KG · Büddelsdorf32025
Adler-Schiffe GmbH und Co. KG · Sylt32025
LPI Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH · Hannover32025
ARGE Hochdonn 1 BA32025–2026
Satori & Berger GmbH & Co. KG22026
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

6
2021
8
2022
12
2023
8
2024
13
2026
47 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 — Tuesday 3 November at 10:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually only one or two bids came in. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 12 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 11 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 20,496 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.

Foreign bidders

In Germany · Repair & maintenance, 74 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 12,861 recorded awards) — mostly from Austria, Netherlands, Poland.

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 e-Vergabe des Bundes (evergabe-online.de) → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.

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 3 portals
Bids are submitted on e-Vergabe des Bundes — TED carries the same notice, usually with the more detailed specification. Read both.
Put together the evidence — in German
The 2 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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