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Based on 5 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 summaryThe contracting authority is the Finance Department of Benalmádena Town Council. The tender covers the artistic contracting and production of a children's party, the Royal Postman event, organised for Christmas 2027, taking place in Benalmádena. The notice concerns entertainment services, including performance and production for this festive children's event, under reference 2026/51928D.
Key points
- Status at the source
- Published, open for bids
- Reference
- 2026/51928D
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Source: PLACSP - Plataforma de Contratación del Sector Público
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Last verified against PLACSP - Plataforma de Contratación del Sector Público 4 days ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €11,300
- €5,650 to €11,300
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 95% of their published estimate, half of them between 50% and 100%, based on 401 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 4 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €11,300
- Median award
- €30,635
- Middle half of past awards
- €25,377 to €80,379
The estimate is smaller than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Servicio y suministro para la realización, producción y edición del Festival Flamenco de Benalmádena del año 2026 €23,923
- Servicio de apoyo a la inclusión y conciliación en actividades deportivas en instalaciones municipales del Ayuntamiento de Benalmádena (Plan Corresponsables). €25,862
- Servicios de arbitrajes y coordinación arbitral de diferentes competiciones y eventos deportivos que organiza o donde colabora como organizador el área de deporte del Ayuntamiento de Benalmádena €35,407
- El objeto del presente contrato es la prestación del servicio de organización, contratación, infraestructura, ejecución, animación, producción y suministro de caramelos gominolas y peluches de la Cabalgata de Reyes 2027 €215,296
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 profileConcejalía de Hacienda del Ayuntamiento de Benalmádena
- notices in the register
- 189
- awards
- 136
- awarded in total
- €10.4M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 88
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 12%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 124 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)
- 4.4
- of those lots received a single tender
- 16%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.D ASOCIACIÓN DEPORTIVA BENALMÁDENA | 2 | €61,269 | Jul 2026 |
| MICROLIBRE PRODUCCIONES, SL | 1 | €215,296 | Jun 2026 |
| OCIO Y CULTURA LA FABRICA SL | 1 | €23,923 | Aug 2026 |
| BEAT SHOW SL; Bellmart Eventos Musicales S.L. | 1 | Jul 2026 |
Based on 5 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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Market context
Larger than 15% of the open notices in Culture, sport & recreation across Europe.
- open now in Culture, sport & recreation
- 795
- median open notice
- €162,190
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersSpain · Culture, sport & recreation
- different companies won awards here
- 11,642
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 1%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 11,507 of 11,574
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 2,346
Based on 17,840 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. New: no award from the same buyer or market in the two years before.
Competition
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 3.1
- of those lots received a single tender
- 32%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 1%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 3%
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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