Thermal imaging cameras for Twente Fire Department
Warmtebeeldcamera's t.b.v. Brandweer Twente
Netherlands · how to bid here →
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 9 October at 12:00 — 5 days 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: NLD, NLD.
- Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed above; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 3% of awards went to companies from abroad (39 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 29%.n = 39
- 5% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (39 awards since 2015, spread over 18 companies). 95% went to new names.n = 39 awards since 2015
- The median procedure drew 3 bids (37 procedures with a bid count); 19% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 37
- 22% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (18 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 49%.n = 18
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 04/10/2026.
Foreign bidders
In Netherlands · Security & defence, 60 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 247 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, United States, United Kingdom.
Typical field: median 2 (from 167 awards).
What the buyer is looking for
The VRT wishes to contract one Contractor per lot for the supply of thermal imaging cameras (WBCs) and associated accessories. The WBCs are used to support firefighting, technical assistance and incident response and contribute to the safety and effectiveness of emergency responders during operational deployment. The tender includes the following lots: • Lot 1 – Decision Making Camera: Thermal imaging camera for use in harsh and extreme conditions, with an emphasis on heat resistance, robustness and decision-making during deployment. • Lot 2 – Situational Awareness Camera: personal thermal imaging camera for orientation in smoke, detection of thermal traces and support of individual safety, with minimal operation and a weight of up to 500 grams. WBCs and accessories shall mean: accessories, chargers, batteries, software, maintenance and repair capabilities, technical support, updates and training.
Selection criteria — via the ESPD
The buyer states in the notice that eligibility is proven through the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD); the concrete requirements are in the tender documents. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Dutch.
Contract
Who has won here before
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Relined B.V. | 2 | 2025–2026 |
| BMT Fire & Rescue B.V. | 2 | 2025–2026 |
| AV-oost B.V. | 1 | 2024 |
| BINX Smartility B.V. | 1 | 2024 |
| Leferink B.V. | 1 | 2024 |
How often this buyer tenders this
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