Purchase of a 39-seat bus plus crew and driver seats, with trade-in of the 55-seat Volvo vehicle

different companies won its awards

43

of the awards went to the three most frequent winners

11%

of its calls state an estimated value

100%

Based on 45 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

Portugal · Transport equipment & vehicles

different companies won awards here

945

of the awards went to the three most frequent winners

4%

buyers awarded contracts here

745

Based on 1,683 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

Competition

tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)

2.5

of those lots received a single tender

41%

of the awards went to companies based in another country

9%

of the tenders came from another country

6%

As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.