The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 6 different companies have won the last 7 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 7 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 international public tender covers the purchase of 6kV LV connectors and earth electrodes, organised in two lots: Lot 1 covering 6kV LV connectors and Lot 2 covering earth electrodes. The goods are to be supplied to the contracting authority's warehouses, in accordance with the estimated quantities and the technical, functional and operational conditions defined in the specifications document. The tender aims to secure a regular supply of these electrical components, with delivery arrangements and volumes set out in the tender documentation.
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.
- The notice is written in Portuguese.
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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) 2 hours ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €264,500
- €230,115 to €264,500
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 97% of their published estimate, half of them between 87% and 100%, 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 7 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €264,500
- Median award
- €1.2M
- Middle half of past awards
- €806,870 to €2.6M
The estimate is smaller than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Aquisição de transformadores de corrente toroidais para as reatâncias de neutro instaladas nas subestações das Lajes, na ilha Terceira, e São Roque, na ilha de São Miguel €10,656
- Cabos de média e baixa tensão - Aquisição de Cabos de Baixa e de Média Tensão, de Cobre Nu e de Fibra Óptica €5,595,851
- Peças para motores, geradores e transformadores eléctricos - AQUISIÇÃO DE PEÇAS DE REPOSIÇÃO - MOTORES E TURBOCOMPRESSORES €1,152,393
- Equipamento eléctrico de emergência - LOCAÇÃO DE CENTRAL DE PRODUÇÃO DE ENERGIA ELÉCTRICA DE EMERGÊNCIA, COM POTÊNCIA GARANTIDA DE 2,530 MVA (2,024 MWe) PARA A CENTRAL TERMOELÉCTRICA DO PICO, NA ILHA DO PICO, AÇORES €461,347
- Equipamento eléctrico de emergência - LOCAÇÃO DE CENTRAL DE PRODUÇÃO DE ENERGIA ELÉCTRICA DE EMERGÊNCIA, COM POTÊNCIA GARANTIDA DE 14,46 MVA PARA A CENTRAL TERMOELÉCTRICA DO CALDEIRÃO, NA ILHA DE SÃO MIGUEL, AÇORES €2,069,895
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 profileEDA - Electricidade dos Açores, SA
- notices in the register
- 67
- awards
- 33
- awarded in total
- €184.5M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 20
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 33%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 91%
Based on 30 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)
- 2.2
- of those lots received a single tender
- 31%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powersil - Sistemas Industriais Electro-Mecânicos Lda | 2 | €2.5M | May 2026 |
| Prysmian Celcat, S.A | 1 | €5.6M | Jul 2026 |
| CIMONTUBO - Tubagens e Soldadura, Lda | 1 | €3.2M | Apr 2026 |
| ZIV APLICACIONES Y TECNOLOGIA S.L.U. | 1 | €1.2M | Mar 2026 |
| EVERLLENCE IBERIA S.A.U. - SUCURSAL EM PORTUGAL | 1 | €1.2M | Jun 2026 |
Based on 7 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
Market context
Larger than 40% of the open notices in Electrical machinery across Europe.
- open now in Electrical machinery
- 3,587
- median open notice
- €573,653
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersPortugal · Electrical machinery
- different companies won awards here
- 644
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 14%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 388
Based on 968 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
- 27%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 7%
- 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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