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Framework agreement for the supply of office supplies and whiteboards

Rahmenvereinbarung über die Lieferung von Büromaterial und Whiteboards — original title

DEGermany · Kiel

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 5 November at 08:40 — 4 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
  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

Framework agreement for the supply of office supplies and whiteboards · The subject of the invitation to tender is the conclusion of a framework agreement with an economic operator for the supply of office supplies and whiteboards to departments and other delivery points in the Kiel metropolitan area designated by the City of Kiel. Lot 1: Office supplies Lot 2: Whiteboards

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

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published23 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Contract period1 Jan 2027 → 31 Dec 2028
Place of performanceKiel
Framework agreement2 lotsReserved for SMEs

Type of service

30 · Office & computing machinery
CPV 30192000 · 30195900

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • 43% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (463 awards since 2017, spread over 260 companies). 57% went to new names.n = 463 awards since 2017
  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (456 procedures with a bid count); 30% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 456
  • 78% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (29 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 54%.n = 29
  • The award came in at a median 84% of the estimated value (5 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 83%.n = 5
  • Across 43 procedures with structured selection criteria, this buyer most often required: Trade register enrolment (32 of 43), Share of subcontractors (19 of 43), Professional register enrolment (18 of 43), Minimum annual headcount (17 of 43).n = 43

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 5 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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Trade register enrolment
Auf gesondertes Verlangen der Vergabestelle sind nach Angebotsabgabe die folgenden Unterlagen/Angaben/Nachweise vorzulegen: - Eintragung in Handelsregister
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Trade register enrolment
Auf gesondertes Verlangen der Vergabestelle sind nach Angebotsabgabe die folgenden Unterlagen/Angaben/Nachweise vorzulegen: - Eintragung in Handelsregister
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
Carlo Schmidt · Eckernförde92025
Tischlerei Rüscher GmbH Innenausbau · Probsteierhagen62025
Hild-Moser Tore + Service GmbH · Herborn62025
Heinrich Krumme GmbH62024
Henry Kruse GmbH & Co. KG62025
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

3
2022
5
2023
8
2024
13
2026
29 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 — Thursday 5 November at 08:40

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 5 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 13 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 · Office & computing machinery, 100 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 13,262 recorded awards) — mostly from Austria, France, Estonia.

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 cosinex Vergabemarktplatz / DTVP → 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 2 portals
All known sources are notice services. The buyer names the submission point in the notice itself.
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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