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A64 - Creation of the 1/2 exchanger of Virginia - TOACER
A64 - Création du 1/2 échangeur de La Virginie - TOACER — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 4 December at 12:00 — 33 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
This invitation to tender concerns the works to create the La Virginie half-interchange on the A64 motorway. These works are located in the department of Pyrénées Atlantiques (64) and more particularly in the municipality of Orthez. · ‘TOACER: Earthworks, Works of Art, Sanitation, Footwear, Equipment and Networks’ relating to the La Virginie 1⁄2 exchanger project.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every month (187 awards, most recently September 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around October 2026. The last award went to SPIE CityNetworks SAS.n = 187
- 17% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (88 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 75%.n = 88
- The median procedure drew 4 bids (495 procedures with a bid count); 3% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 6 bids.n = 495
- 15% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (527 awards since 2018, spread over 206 companies). 85% went to new names.n = 527 awards since 2018
- 9% of awards went to companies from abroad (527 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 4%.n = 527
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 |
|---|---|---|
| COLAS FRANCE | 8 | 2024–2026 |
| EUROVIA GRANDS PROJETS FRANCE | 8 | 2024–2026 |
| FREYSSINET FRANCE | 7 | 2024–2026 |
| AXIMUM | 6 | 2024–2026 |
| SIXENSE ENGINEERING | 6 | 2024–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 5 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 187 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 37 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). Much more generous than usual — time for a thorough bid rather than a quick one.
Foreign bidders
In France · Construction work, 1,690 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 46,697 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Spain, Italy.
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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