The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 5 different companies have won the last 5 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
- Expected final price vs the published estimate
- -37%
Based on 5 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 summarySupply of an automated transport and sorting system for books and other bibliographic materials, integrated with a 24/7 automatic return system, for the European Library of Information and Culture (BEIC). The contract covers delivery and integration of the equipment to serve the library's operations.
Description
Official source
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 days ago
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 5 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €5.3M
- Median award
- €1.4M
- Middle half of past awards
- €536,028 to €4.4M
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Award of supply of conservation materials €24,265
- Fotocopiatrici e stampanti offset - Appalti n. 46-47/2025 €1,399,433
- Apparecchiatura per automazione biblioteca - Appalto n. 27/2025 €4,414,688
- Apparecchiatura per automazione biblioteca - Appalto n. 31/2025 €4,970,000
- Toner per stampanti laser/apparecchi fax - Appalti n. 56-57/2024 €536,028
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 profileComune di Milano
- notices in the register
- 369
- awards
- 135
- awarded in total
- €145.2M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 120
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 5%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 99%
Based on 123 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)
- 3.2
- of those lots received a single tender
- 29%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEMATIC SRL | 1 | €5.0M | Mar 2026 |
| ISNG S.R.L. UNIPERSONALE; Telelift GmbH; Bibliotheca Switzerland AG | 1 | €4.4M | Apr 2026 |
| XEROX; Canon Italia S.p.A. | 1 | €1.4M | May 2026 |
| ECOLASER INFORMATICA - S.R.L.; ERREBIAN S.P.A. | 1 | €536,028 | Oct 2025 |
| C.T.S. | 1 | €24,265 | Sep 2026 |
Based on 5 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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Market context
Larger than 86% of the open notices in Office & computing machinery across Europe.
- open now in Office & computing machinery
- 3,932
- median open notice
- €184,120
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersItaly · Office & computing machinery
- different companies won awards here
- 213
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 8%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 174
Based on 265 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)
- 3.4
- of those lots received a single tender
- 28%
- of the awards went to companies based in 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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