The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 7 different companies have won the last 17 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
- Expected final price vs the published estimate
- +3.3%
Based on 17 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 summaryThis public service concession covers the operation of bus lines serving the Versailles living basin. The network comprises 36 regular lines, representing approximately 6.58 million vehicle-kilometres in 2025 and 17.80 million validations for the year 2024. The contract also includes maintenance and upkeep works for the bus operation centres, the rolling stock and, where applicable, bus stations and road multimodal exchange hubs. Operating modalities are defined by the concession contract. The concession is referred to as DSP 28.
Description
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What this buyer has paid before
Based on 16 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €389.0M
- Median award
- €876.3M
- Middle half of past awards
- €298.9M to €1.6B
The estimate sits inside the usual range.
Most recent awards
- Services de transport routier public - Délégation de service public pour l'exploitation des lignes de bus desservant l'agglomération Melun Val de Seine - DSP18 €254,878,684
- Public road transport services - Concession contract for the operation of bus lines - Rive Gauche sector - Lot 48 €1,772,965,460
- Public road transport services - Concession contract for bus line operation - Right Bank sector - Lot 49 €2,368,143,060
- Public road transport services - Public service delegation for operating bus lines serving the Val d'Europe and Marne et Gondoire agglomerations and the Val Briard community of communes (DSP10) €313,616,399
- Services de transport routier public - Contrat de concession pour l'exploitation de lignes de bus - secteur La Défense/Saint-Cloud - Lot 41 €1,969,991,013
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 profileIle de France Mobilités
- notices in the register
- 209
- awards
- 26
- awarded in total
- €16.2B
Who wins its contracts
Moderately concentrated- different companies won its awards
- 15
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 52%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 18%
Based on 25 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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RATP CAP ILE-DE-FRANCE | 6 | €10.6B | Oct 2025 |
| TRANSDEV SA | 5 | €2.2B | Feb 2026 |
| RATP CAP ILE DE FRANCE | 2 | €1.0B | Jul 2025 |
| KEOLIS SA | 1 | €1.8B | Jul 2025 |
| ATM SPA | 1 | €498.5M | Apr 2025 |
Based on 17 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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Market context
Larger than 94% of the open notices in Transport services across Europe.
- open now in Transport services
- 1,822
- median open notice
- €524,981
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersFrance · Transport services
- different companies won awards here
- 1,028
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 4%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 727 of 794
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 969
Based on 1,446 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)
- 3.5
- of those lots received a single tender
- 31%
- 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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