The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 9 different companies have won the last 11 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
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Based on 11 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.
Summary
Machine-generated summaryThis public tender, numbered 16/DRL/DA/2018 and issued under the 2018 PAC programme, covers the purchase of swords. The buyer is identified in the tender reference as DRL, with the contracting process handled through its DA directorate. The purpose of the procurement is the supply of swords as goods to be delivered to the contracting authority. No additional details are given in the source text regarding quantities, technical specifications, lots, delivery schedule or place of delivery, so these aspects would need to be confirmed from the full tender notice documents.
Official source
Source: BASE - Portal dos Contratos Públicos (IMPIC)
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Last verified against BASE - Portal dos Contratos Públicos (IMPIC) 8 hours ago
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Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| TORFAL, LDA | 2 | €566,247 | Jul 2026 |
| CACICAMBRA - COMÉRCIO E INDÚSTRIA DE ARTIGOS DE CAÇA, S.A. | 2 | €55,157 | Jun 2026 |
| CONFECÇÕES SÃO GREGÓRIO, LDA. | 1 | €640,948 | Jun 2026 |
| Antero Lopes, Lda. | 1 | €375,000 | Jun 2026 |
| ORTOGONAL - EQUIPAMENTOS DE SOCORRO E EMERGÊNCIA, LDA | 1 | €73,488 | May 2026 |
Based on 11 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 11 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- €13,354
- Lower quartile
- €47,000
- Median award
- €224,244
- Upper quartile
This tender is estimated 33% below that median
Most recent awards
- AQUISIÇÃO DE PEÇAS PARA MANUTENÇÃO DAS ESPINGARDAS DE ASSALTO HECKLER & KOCH MODELOS G3 E G36, CAL. 7,62MM E 5,56MM €6,990
- Aquisição de peças auto €5,688
- Aquisição de peças destinadas à manutenção das Espingardas Mauser modelos 904, 937A e 937B, Cal. 7,92mm e Espingarda Automática Heckler & Koch G3 Calibre,7,62mm €63,085
- Equipamento individual e de apoio - Aquisição de Fatos para Motociclista, Coletes com Sistema Airbag para Motociclista, Fatos Impermeáveis para Motociclista, Luvas para Motociclista de Inverno e de Verão €26,486
- Munições - CP 27/DRL/DA/2025 - Aquisição de Munições - Tiro de manutenção para o ano de 2026 €47,000
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
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Market context
- Avg. open tender · Security, fire-fighting & defence equipment
- €5,461,496
- Buyer track record on Aperlena
- 1,655 notices tracked · 95 awarded
- €6,317,348 in awarded contracts
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