The Aperlena Verdict
Narrow fieldAQLARA CICLO INTEGRAL DEL AGUA, S.A. leads with 50% of the last 4 comparable contracts, but 3 different suppliers have won here in 5 years. Worth a serious look.
Based on 4 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 summaryManagement, operation, running and maintenance of the full-cycle drinking water supply service in the Spanish municipalities of Pedroso de Acim, Holguera and Carcaboso. The scope covers the operation and maintenance of high-level installations used for the treatment, storage and distribution of water for human consumption, with guaranteed quality and quantity. The contract is awarded through an open procedure with early processing, subject to harmonised regulation.
Description
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- Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid. Above the EU threshold: open to companies from any EU country.
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What this buyer has paid before
Based on 4 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €223,306
- Median award
- €416,683
- Middle half of past awards
- €58,364 to €876,838
The estimate sits inside the usual range.
Most recent awards
- Servicios explotación, supervisión y mantenimiento ETAP Talayuela y Abastecimiento en alta, según PCAP €61,133
- Distribución de agua potable - La contratación por parte del Consorcio Medioambiente y Aguas Provincia de Cáceres, en adelante El Consorcio MásMedio, del Servicio para la Gestión del Funcionamiento, Explotación y Mantenimiento del Servicio de Abastecimiento en Ciclo Completo de Varios Municipios de Sierra de Gata (Cáceres). €1,190,658
- Explotación del suministro de agua - Gestión del servicio de Explotación, supervisión y mantenimiento del abastecimiento en alta del municipio de Malpartida de Plasencia, donde se incluye el funcionamiento, explotación y mantenimiento de las instalaciones de alta para el tratamiento, almacenamiento y distribución de agua para abastecimiento humano en condiciones de garantía cualitativa y cuantitativa €772,232
- Explotación, supervisión y mantenimiento ETAP Marchagaz y Palomero y Sª de Abastecimiento en Alta: Explotación, ajustes y pruebas para garantizar servicio. Explotación y mantenimiento instalaciones captación agua bruta. Costes de personal, incluidos EPIS, formación... Puesta a disposición personal técnico. Mantenimiento y conservación instalaciones. Adquisición y abono de reactivos químicos. €50,057
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 profileConsorcio Medioambiente y Aguas Provincia de Cáceres - Mas Medio
- notices in the register
- 59
- awards
- 40
- awarded in total
- €40.9M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 24
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 29%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 34 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)
- 3.9
- of those lots received a single tender
- 13%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AQLARA CICLO INTEGRAL DEL AGUA, S.A. | 2 | €822,289 | Dec 2025 |
| FCC AQUALIA, S.A. | 1 | €1.2M | Feb 2026 |
| EXMAN EXPLOTACION Y MANTENIMIENTO, S.L. | 1 | €61,133 | Apr 2026 |
Based on 4 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
3 open tenders right now
Market context
Larger than 32% of the open notices in Public utilities across Europe.
- open now in Public utilities
- 467
- median open notice
- €1.2M
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersSpain · Public utilities
- different companies won awards here
- 120
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 18%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 109 of 111
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 115
Based on 183 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)
- 3.6
- of those lots received a single tender
- 26%
- 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.
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