The Aperlena Verdict
Narrow fieldOPAL Catering GmbH leads with 50% of the last 10 comparable contracts, but 4 different suppliers have won here in 5 years. Worth a serious look.
Based on 10 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 summaryA service concession for the catering management and operation of the canteen facilities at the joint authority site on Solmsstrasse in Frankfurt am Main. The premises serve the Office for Construction and Real Estate and the Stadtschulamt (Local Education Authority). The contract covers gastronomic operation of the site's catering services for staff and visitors.
Description
Terms of the procedure
- How tenders are scored
- Umweltmanagement und Nachhaltigkeit: 15 percent; Auftragsbezogene Personalorganisation: 15 percent; Angebot und Qualität der Speisen, Speiseplangestaltung: 20 percent; Präsentation der Speisen: 15 percent; Konzept zur Qualitätssicherung: 10 percent; Preis: 25 percent
- Small firms
- The buyer does not mark this procedure as suitable for small and medium-sized firms.
- Tenders go to
- vergabe.stadt-frankfurt.de
As the official notice states them.
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Can I bid?
- Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid. Above the EU threshold: open to companies from any EU country.
- The notice is written in German.
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Official source
Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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What this market pays
The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 150 awards for Hotel, restaurant & catering services in Germany.
- Median award
- €757,500
- Middle half of past awards
- €314,956 to €2.1M
TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) publishes no value for this notice, so it has no mark on the scale. The official documents may state one.
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 profileStadt Frankfurt am Main, Stadtschulamt
- notices in the register
- 51
- awards
- 27
- awarded in total
- €2.6M
Who wins its contracts
Moderately concentrated- different companies won its awards
- 14
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 48%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 0%
Based on 23 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)
- 3.0
- of those lots received a single tender
- 11%
- 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.
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPAL Catering GmbH | 5 | Jun 2026 | |
| GEG Gastro Service GmbH | 3 | Jun 2026 | |
| Green Times - Foodservice Catering GmbH | 1 | May 2026 | |
| Oberbayerische Fleisch & Wurst GmbH | 1 | May 2026 |
Based on 10 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
Market context
TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) publishes no value for this notice, so it cannot be placed among the open notices of its sector. The official documents may state one.
- open now in Hotel, restaurant & catering services
- 1,166
- median open notice
- €275,988
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersGermany · Hotel, restaurant & catering services
- different companies won awards here
- 297
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 6%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 257
Based on 419 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)
- 3.7
- of those lots received a single tender
- 19%
- 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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