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Devices for generating and shaping ultrashort pulses from a Ytterbium laser

Dispositifs pour la génération d’impulsions ultracourtes à partir d’un laser Ytterbium et pour leur mise en forme — original title

FRFrance · Lille Cedex

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 2 December at 14:00 — 31 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

Devices for generating and shaping ultrashort pulses from a Ytterbium laser · Device for generating ultrashort UV pulses using RDW technology · Programmable dispersive acousto-optical filter for shaping the amplitude and phase of ultrashort laser pulses

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

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published30 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Place of performanceVilleneuve d’ascq
2 lotsEU-fundedReserved for SMEs

Type of service

38 · Laboratory & optical equipment
CPV 38636000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 3 months (18 awards, most recently July 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around October 2026. The last award went to MICROTEST.n = 18
  • 74% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (12 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 23%.n = 12
  • The median procedure drew just one bid (72 procedures with a bid count); 54% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 72
  • 9% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (78 awards since 2020, spread over 46 companies). 91% went to new names.n = 78 awards since 2020
  • 19% of the bids received came from other countries (12 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 4%.n = 12

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
In this buyer's last 18 comparable contracts (same sector), usually only a single offer came in — a solid bid has real chances.
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
Quantum Design SAS32025–2026
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES FRANCE22024
EUROPE SERVICES PROPRETE22021
Rohde & Schwarz FRANCE22024–2026
Société de Recherches et Développements Automobiles CAR&D22026
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

15
2024
18
2025
25
2026
58 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 — Wednesday 2 December at 14:00

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 18 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 34 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In France · Laboratory & optical equipment, 289 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 1,763 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, United States, Spain.

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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