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Summary
Machine-generated summaryThe Aix Marseille Provence Metropolis is procuring the supply of new and retreaded tyres, repair accessories and consumables, together with tyre-related services for its vehicle fleet. The procurement is divided into two geographical areas: one covering the Marseille and Aubagne perimeters, and another covering the Aix-en-Provence, Martigues, Istres and Salon perimeters. Supplies and services support the maintenance and operation of the vehicles and equipment used by the metropolis across these territories. The contract covers both the delivery of products and the performance of associated services linked to their fitting and upkeep.
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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Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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Last verified against TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) 4 hours ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €1,368,576
- €1.3M to €1.5M
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 100% of their published estimate, half of them between 92% and 110%, based on 44 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 3 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €1.4M
- Median award
- €368,610
- Middle half of past awards
- €260,994 to €732,882
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Matériel roulant - Location et entretien d'engins sans chauffeur sur l'ISDND et la plateforme de compostage du Vallon du Fou à Martigues €1,097,154
- Poteaux d'arrêt d'autobus - ACCORD-CADRE DE FOURNITURES ET POSE DE POTEAUX D'ARRÊT DE BUS €153,378
- Z250065F00 LOT 3 ECLAIRAGE - CABLAGE - EQUIPEMENTS ELECTRIQUES €368,610
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 profileMétropole Aix Marseille Provence
- notices in the register
- 331
- awards
- 135
- awarded in total
- €215.4M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 121
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 6%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 84 of 85
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 79%
Based on 128 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)
- 4.5
- of those lots received a single tender
- 5%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOXAM TP Marseille; POISSON TERRE NET | 1 | €1.1M | Jul 2026 |
| CEGELEC INFRAS SUD-EST | 1 | €368,610 | Oct 2025 |
| ARI; SERVICE URBAIN | 1 | €153,378 | Oct 2025 |
| ASTECH | 1 | Nov 2025 | |
| Bucher Municipal | 1 | Dec 2025 |
Based on 7 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
21 open tenders right now
- Cleaning products - Supply of maintenance products specific to swimming pools managed by the Aix Marseille Provence Metropolis 1 day left
- Demolition works, site preparation and clearance works - Support contract for preparatory and finishing works for the tramway network extension towards Quatre Septembre square 1 day left
- Typing services - Drafting of full and abbreviated minutes for the Aix Marseille Provence Metropolis 2 days left
Market context
Larger than 69% of the open notices in Transport equipment & vehicles across Europe.
- open now in Transport equipment & vehicles
- 6,129
- median open notice
- €348,615
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersFrance · Transport equipment & vehicles
- different companies won awards here
- 1,828
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 3%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 1,359 of 1,464
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 1,472
Based on 2,712 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)
- 31.0
- of those lots received a single tender
- 25%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 2%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 13%
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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