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Supply of historical and specific candelabras_University Bridge
Fourniture de candélabres historiques et spécifiques _ Pont de l'Université — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 7 December at 16:00 — 37 days left.
- 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
Supply of historical and specific candelabras _ University Bridge
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 4 months (49 awards, most recently October 2026) — the next award is due around January 2027 by that rhythm. The last award went to RIDI FRANCE.n = 49
- The award came in at a median 111% of the estimated value (197 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too low here. Sector: 57%.n = 197
- 98% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (99 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 47%.n = 99
- 33% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (3,809 awards since 2015, spread over 1,667 companies). 67% went to new names.n = 3,809 awards since 2015
- The median procedure drew 4 bids (1,620 procedures with a bid count); 15% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 1,620
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 25/10/2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| RABY | 26 | 2015–2022 |
| RABY SAS | 23 | 2015–2020 |
| SPIE FACILITIES | 23 | 2017–2026 |
| QUALICONSULT | 20 | 2015–2025 |
| LES MENUISIERS DU RHONE | 14 | 2015–2020 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, there was usually a single bid in the end. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 49 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 43 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,234 procedures). Much more generous than usual — time for a thorough bid rather than a quick one.
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 France · Transport equipment, 219 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 6,162 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Italy, Spain.
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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