The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 4 different companies have won the last 4 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
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.
Description
Terms of the procedure
- Small firms
- The buyer does not mark this procedure as suitable for small and medium-sized firms.
- Tenders go to
- s2c.mercell.com/today/226251
As the official notice states them.
Bid or no-bid?
Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.
Can I bid?
- Restricted procedure: suppliers first ask to take part, and only those the buyer selects are invited to bid. Above the EU threshold: open to companies from any EU country.
- The notice is written in Dutch.
- Certificates from another EU country? Check the equivalents on eCertis
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 hours ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €1,859,504
- €1.4M to €1.9M
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 100% of their published estimate, half of them between 75% and 100%, based on 24 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 market pays
The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 55 awards for Transport services in Netherlands.
- This notice
- €1.9M
- Median award
- €1.3M
- Middle half of past awards
- €400,000 to €14.4M
The estimate sits inside the usual range.
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 profileMinisterie van Defensie
- notices in the register
- 657
- awards
- 299
- awarded in total
- €938.3M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 237
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 4%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 77%
Based on 267 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
- 27%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 33%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scan Global Logistics | 1 | Nov 2025 | |
| Seko Benelux B.V. | 1 | Aug 2026 | |
| Spliethoff Transport B.V. | 1 | Mar 2026 | |
| Zorgvervoercentrale Nederland B.V. | 1 | Jul 2026 |
Based on 4 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
33 open tenders right now
Market context
Larger than 67% of the open notices in Transport services across Europe.
- open now in Transport services
- 1,104
- median open notice
- €570,000
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersNetherlands · Transport services
- different companies won awards here
- 82
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 13%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 92
Based on 107 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
- 11%
- 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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