The Aperlena Verdict
Narrow fieldP AO CUBO - PROJECTOS DE ENGENHARIA, LDA. leads with 42.9% of the last 7 comparable contracts, but 5 different suppliers have won here in 5 years. Worth a serious look.
Based on 7 comparable awards by this buyer in this sector over 5 years. Every verdict is recorded before the outcome and graded against the award notice. How we score ourselves.
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Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €26,364
- €18,455 to €26,364
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 84% of their published estimate, half of them between 70% and 100%, based on 131 awards of the last 3 years.
Each award is compared with the estimate of the same lots, framework agreements excluded. A published estimate may include options and renewals, so an award under it is not always a discount.
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 7 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €26,364
- Median award
- €66,880
- Middle half of past awards
- €42,719 to €133,011
The estimate is smaller than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- PA 028/2026.8-Caracterização das condições de escoamento do rio Mondego que deram origem às inundações em Coimbra em janeiro de 2026” €27,200
- Serviços diversos de engenharia - Fiscalização, Coordenação de Segurança e Controlo Ambiental da Empreitada de Modernização e Adaptação de Equipamentos Laboratoriais e do Novo Edifício Laboratorial da APA-ARH Algarve €50,485
- Serviços de engenharia - Aquisição de serviços de Fiscalização, Gestão da Qualidade, Ambiente e Coordenação de Segurança e Saúde em Obra da Empreitada de alimentação artificial do troço costeiro Quarteira-Garrão €134,816
- Serviços diversos de engenharia - Fiscalização, Coordenação de Segurança e Controlo Ambiental da Empreitada para execução do Dispositivo para a Libertação de Caudais Ecológicos da barragem do Arade. €34,953
- Supervisão de trabalhos de construção - PA 127/2024.32 - Aquisição de Serviços de Fiscalização, Gestão da Qualidade e Coordenação de Segurança e Saúde em Obra da "Empreitada de Reabilitação dos Revestimentos Pétreos das Fachadas do Edifício Sede da APA" €131,207
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
The buyer
Full buyer profileAgência Portuguesa do Ambiente, IP
- notices in the register
- 416
- awards
- 149
- awarded in total
- €28.1M
Who wins its contracts
Moderately concentrated- different companies won its awards
- 50
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 62%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 98%
Based on 148 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)
- 5.7
- of those lots received a single tender
- 30%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 9%
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.
One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| P AO CUBO - PROJECTOS DE ENGENHARIA, LDA. | 3 | €220,254 | Jun 2026 |
| AGRUPAMENTO R5 MARINE SOLUTIONS/HAEDES | 1 | €551,138 | Mar 2026 |
| PMT - Coordenação e Gestão de Projectos, Lda. | 1 | €131,207 | Jul 2026 |
| ADPN-ENGENHARIA E MANUTENÇÃO, UNIPESSOAL LDA | 1 | €66,880 | Apr 2026 |
| ACIV-Associação para o Desenvolvimento de Engenharia Civil | 1 | €27,200 | Jul 2026 |
Based on 7 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
4 open tenders right now
- Systems and support services - Support services for the development, maintenance and management of the APA's SILiAmb platform 25 days left
- Static dam construction - Award of concession for water abstraction for hydroelectric energy production and design, construction, operation and maintenance of the public works of the related hydraulic infrastructure of the Girabolhos multi-purpose hydropower scheme 180 days left
- Award of a concession for water abstraction for hydroelectric power production and the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the public works of the associated hydraulic infrastructure of the Girabolhos multipurpose hydropower scheme 180 days left
Market context
Larger than 11% of the open notices in Architecture & engineering services across Europe.
- open now in Architecture & engineering services
- 7,761
- median open notice
- €300,000
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersPortugal · Architecture & engineering services
- different companies won awards here
- 1,722
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 2%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 799
Based on 2,770 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)
- 5.9
- of those lots received a single tender
- 22%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 1%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 1%
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.
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