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AOO - 20260118 - Supply of standard medical devices for Maubeuge Hospital

AOO - 20260118 - Fourniture de dispositifs médicaux standards pour le Centre hospitalier de Maubeuge — original title

FRFrance · Valenciennes Cedex

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 23 November at 12:00 — 22 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
  3. Offer and evidence in: French.
  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

This framework agreement is broken down into 34 lots, according to the breakdown and technical specifications listed in Annex 1 to the Specific Technical Specifications (STS): ‘State of needs’. Each lot is concluded in the form of a single-awarded framework agreement, without a minimum but with a maximum (in terms of quantity) for its entire period of validity, pursuant to Articles L. 2125-1(1), R. 2162-1 to R. 2162-6, R. 2162-13 and R. 2162-14 of the Public Procurement Code. Order forms shall be issued for each lot. The maximum quantities per lot and per period of performance are set out in Annex 1 to the Specific Technical Specifications (STS): ‘State of needs’. · Maximum annual quantity: 2 500 · Maximum annual quantity: 1 000 · Maximum annual quantity: 75 · Maximum annual quantity: 400 · Maximum annual quantity: 250 · Maximum annual quantity: 50

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

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published27 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Place of performanceMaubeuge
Framework agreement34 lotsReserved for SMEs

Type of service

33 · Medical equipment & pharma
CPV 33140000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (42 awards, most recently September 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around October 2026. The last award went to JOHNSON ET JOHNSON MEDICAL.n = 42
  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (317 procedures with a bid count); 18% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 7 bids.n = 317
  • 29% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (1,827 awards since 2015, spread over 1,068 companies). 71% went to new names.n = 1,827 awards since 2015
  • 11% of awards went to companies from abroad (1,827 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 12%.n = 1,827

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
References and certificates from your home country count fully across the EU — that is what European procurement law is for.

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.

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
TELEFLEX MEDICAL162015–2020
MEDTRONIC FRANCE162015–2020
COOK FRANCE142015–2020
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SAS122015–2020
VYGON102015–2020
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

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64 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 — Monday 23 November at 12:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 20 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 28 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.

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 · Medical equipment & pharma, 672 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 9,931 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Finland, Italy.

Submission language: French.

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 PLACE — Plateforme des achats de l'État (Frankreich) → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.

Read the full notice — Original + documents
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Put together the evidence — in French
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
Submit via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily before the deadline
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