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Driver services
Chauffeursdiensten — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 2 November at 13:00 — 1 day left.
- You submit on TenderNed — not here and not by e-mail. ↗ Submission via TenderNed with an eHerkenning account — issuance for foreign firms can take time; apply early. Sort out account and signature first — not on submission day.
- Offer and evidence in: Dutch.
- 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
The Client wishes to conclude a framework agreement with one (1) contractor for internal removal services with an initial term of two (2) years with the possibility of extending this agreement twice by one year. Scope of the Assignment The scope includes all transport, collection and loading activities that are carried out from the central warehouse of Stichting Watermaatschappij Amsterdam, located at Driemondeweg 21 in Amsterdam (Weesperkarspel). This work supports both the operational activities of Stichting Watermaatschappij Amsterdam in Amsterdam and surrounding regions, as well as the supply of other Waternet warehouses. The drivers are responsible for the safe and efficient collection, assembly and loading and transport of various materials (containers, pipes of various lengths and diameters, pallets, fencing, pumps in various disciplines) that are required for work in water…
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… management, sewer management and other operational services of Stichting Watermaatschappij Amsterdam. This concerns transport within Amsterdam and the immediate vicinity.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 4% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (136 awards since 2015, spread over 47 companies). 96% went to new names.n = 136 awards since 2015
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (100 procedures with a bid count); 17% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 100
- 10% of awards went to companies from abroad (136 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 3%.n = 136
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 Dutch.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Meerdere partijen, zie publicatie Mercell | 4 | 2024 |
| Meerdere inschrijvers, zie publicatie Mercell | 3 | 2025 |
| Chubb fire en security | 1 | 2015 |
| Amiantit Germany GmbH | 1 | 2015 |
| Tijhuis; Niebeek en Van der Helm | 1 | 2015 |
Contracting authority contact
Tactics
When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 277 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 4 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 48 (median of 2,911 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 the Netherlands · Transport services, 10 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 364 recorded awards).
Submission language: Dutch.
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