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Production Printer ZV
Produktionsdrucker ZV — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 4 November at 11:00 — 3 days left.
- You submit on evergabe.NRW — not here and not by e-mail. ↗ Free bidder account on the cosinex platform required (created instantly); offers go through the bidding tool, usually plain text form suffices — no qualified signature. Sort out account and signature first — not on submission day.
- 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 (AG) intends to hire two production printers, which may be new or refurbished, as well as a new or refurbished brochure finisher for use in the central reproduction office of Bielefeld University. Scope of the service The contract initially runs for 3 years. It can then be extended three times by one year each.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- The award came in at a median 70% of the estimated value (16 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 99%.n = 16
- 34% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (281 awards since 2015, spread over 186 companies). 66% went to new names.n = 281 awards since 2015
- The median procedure drew 2 bids (227 procedures with a bid count); 41% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 1 bid.n = 227
- 0% of the bids received came from other countries (22 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 9%.n = 22
- Across 9 procedures with structured selection criteria, this buyer most often required: Share of subcontractors (4 of 9), Trade register enrolment (3 of 9), References: supplies (2 of 9), Professional liability insurance (2 of 9).n = 9
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Elektro Beckhoff GmbH | 8 | 2020–2026 |
| Siemens AG | 6 | 2012–2026 |
| GISA GmbH · Halle (Saale) | 6 | 2022–2026 |
| PDV-Systemhaus GmbH | 5 | 2025–2026 |
| d.velop AG · Gescher | 5 | 2024–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Contracting authority contact
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 5 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 27 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 20,496 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.
Foreign bidders
In Germany · Industrial machinery, 230 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 6,872 recorded awards) — mostly from Switzerland, Italy, France.
How to bid
Guide: how to apply on cosinex Vergabemarktplatz / DTVP → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.
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