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Works predominantly underwater on the perimeter of Greater Lyon
Travaux à dominante subaquatique sur le périmètre du Grand Lyon — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline for requests to participate: 18 November at 12:00 — 17 days left. Two-stage procedure: by this deadline you submit a request to participate (proof of eligibility). Only shortlisted firms are then invited to submit a tender.
- 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
Regeneration of pumping structures Regeneration of piezometers Inspection and emptying of drain well Inspection and repair of submerged structures
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 48% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (26 awards since 2025, spread over 11 companies). That is well above the sector norm (18%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 26 awards since 2025
- The award came in at a median 50% of the estimated value (8 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 80%.n = 8
- 0% of the bids received came from other countries (8 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 15%.n = 8
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (23 procedures with a bid count); 17% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 23
- 35% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (8 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 58%.n = 8
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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SOGEA RHONE-ALPES | 4 | 2025–2026 |
| ALBERTAZZI/COIRO/MDTP | 2 | 2025 |
| SADE - COMPAGNIE GENERALE DE TRAVAUX HYDRAULIQUES | 2 | 2026 |
| ORANGE CYBERDEFENSE | 2 | 2026 |
| RAMPA TRAVAUX PUBLICS/CHOLTON | 2 | 2025 |
Tactics
When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually only one or two bids came in. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 747 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 21 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.
Foreign bidders
In France · Other services, 34 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 849 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Portugal, Belgium.
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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