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VCC Fleet Rehabilitation
Reabilitação da frota de vcc — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 30 November at 17:00 — 29 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
- Offer and evidence in: Portuguese.
- Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed on this page; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every month (5 awards, most recently August 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around September 2026. The last award went to SCHMITT - ELEVADORES, LDA.n = 5
- 30% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (76 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 93%.n = 76
- 28% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (730 awards since 2016, spread over 300 companies). 72% went to new names.n = 730 awards since 2016
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (77 procedures with a bid count); 18% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 77
- 2% of awards went to companies from abroad (730 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 9%.n = 730
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.
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 Portuguese.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Intevial | 22 | 2026 |
| Construções J.J.R. & Filhos, SA | 16 | 2025–2026 |
| HITACHI RAIL GTS PORTUGAL, S.A. | 13 | 2017–2026 |
| LeasePlan Portugal - Com. e Alug. de Autom. e Equip., Unip. Lda | 11 | 2025–2026 |
| CONSTRUÇOES JJR & FILHOS, S.A. | 7 | 2026 |
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 34 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 29 (median of 559 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 Portugal · Repair & maintenance, 24 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 601 recorded awards) — mostly from Spain, United Kingdom, Belgium.
Submission language: Portuguese.
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