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Open raceNo supplier dominates: 11 different companies have won the last 13 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
- Expected final price vs the published estimate
- 0%
Based on 13 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 Directorate General for Community Action and Social Innovation, part of the Government of Catalonia, is procuring catering services for its network of civic and community centres (CCC) and Houses of the Sea (CM) across Catalonia. The contract covers bar-cafeteria services in Balsareny, Lleida, Sort and the Casa del Mar in La Rapita, a cafeteria-restaurant in Vilanova i la Geltru, and cafeteria-canteen services at numerous centres including Badalona (Turo d'en Caritg and Sant Crist), Balaguer, Barcelona (Bac de Roda, Sant Andreu, Sant Marti, Trinitat Vella), Canovelles, Cardona, Cervera, Cornella, La Pobla de Segur, Les Borges Blanques, Les Franqueses del Valles, Mataro, Montcada i Reixac, Olot, Rubi, Sabadell and Sant Joan Despi. The contract reference is BE-2026-38.
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What this buyer has paid before
Based on 12 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €8.2M
- Median award
- €1,340
- Middle half of past awards
- €1,016 to €399,814
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Servei de Càtering Jornada Treball 30 de juny €3,845
- Servei de càtering I jornada Cicles de Vida €801
- JORNADA SOMETAC JUNY 2026 €945
- Càtering presentació de l'Informe Social de Catalunya Lleida €900
- TORRE GREALO - Lloguer casa de colònies per als menors €1,591
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 profileDepartament de Drets Socials i Inclusió
- notices in the register
- 672
- awards
- 643
- awarded in total
- €92.4M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 499
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 3%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 30%
Based on 641 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)
- 2.8
- of those lots received a single tender
- 33%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA DE LAS MERCEDES GONZÁLEZ MORALES; APSUM RESTAURACIÓ SL; REMEDIOS AVILES MANTAS; ANTONIA SERRANO CORDOBA; Matheu Calvo, Clara; Campos Romero, Jessica Guadalupe; DANIEL ARANDA TORO; GONZALEZ ALONSO, SERGIO DANIEL; FRANCISCA SARDA BINEFA; RUBEN GUERRERO ALVAREZ; ESPIGARES GEIRA, SUSANA | 2 | €16.5M | Apr 2026 |
| Fundació Privada Mas Xirgu | 2 | €1,841 | Jun 2026 |
| Aramark Servicios de Catering SLU | 1 | €1.6M | Aug 2026 |
| SALTA EMPRESA D'INSERCIÓ, SLU | 1 | €3,845 | Jun 2026 |
| MANUEL BAÑOS GARCIA | 1 | €1,591 | May 2026 |
Based on 13 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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Market context
Larger than 90% of the open notices in Hotel, restaurant & catering services across Europe.
- open now in Hotel, restaurant & catering services
- 1,837
- median open notice
- €176,582
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersSpain · Hotel, restaurant & catering services
- different companies won awards here
- 2,591
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 5%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 1,458
Based on 4,575 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)
- 2.8
- of those lots received a single tender
- 35%
- 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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