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Summary
Machine-generated summaryInstituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon is purchasing cleaning and hygiene services for its Alameda campus in Lisbon. The contract is divided into four lots: Lot 1 covers the Mechanics I, II, III and IV pavilions and the Social Action building; Lot 2 covers the North Tower and the Electricity Pavilion; Lot 3 covers the materials and facilities of the Instituto Superior Técnico Analyses Laboratory (LAIST); and Lot 4 covers the facilities of the Technology Transfer Directorate (DTT). Small cleaning businesses may bid on one or more of these lots, each covering routine cleaning work in the named buildings on the Lisbon campus.
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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) 7 hours ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €1,739,583
- €1.6M to €1.7M
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 99% of their published estimate, half of them between 90% and 100%, based on 151 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 4 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €1.7M
- Median award
- €565,288
- Middle half of past awards
- €425,342 to €604,389
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Consulta prévia para a prestação de serviços de gestão de resíduos sólidos urbanos no campus do Taguspark do Instituto Superior Técnico. €74,900
- Serviços de limpeza - Concurso Público com publicidade no Jornal Oficial da União Europeia para a Aquisição de serviços de higiene e limpeza para as instalações do Instituto Superior Técnico, Campus Tecnológico e Nuclear, em Loures. €652,294
- Serviços de limpeza - Concurso Público com publicidade no Jornal Oficial da União Europeia n.º 03/NGAC/2026 para a aquisição de serviços de higiene e limpeza para as instalações do Instituto Superior Técnico, campus da Alameda, em Lisboa, designadamente nos Edifícios de Matemática e Física €588,420
- Serviços de limpeza de escritórios, de escolas e de equipamento de escritório - Concurso Público (JOUE) N.º 01/NGAC/2026 para aquisição de serviços de higiene e limpeza para as instalações do Instituto Superior Técnico, campus da Alameda, em Lisboa, designadamente no Pavilhão de Minas e Complexo Interdisciplinar €542,156
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 profileInstituto Superior Técnico
- notices in the register
- 229
- awards
- 73
- awarded in total
- €15.5M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 61
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 11%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 66 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)
- 4.3
- of those lots received a single tender
- 23%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 14%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JMC Serviço de Limpeza, Unipessoal Lda. | 1 | €652,294 | Jan 2026 |
| Saniambiente, LDA | 1 | €588,420 | Aug 2026 |
| SKET FACILITY SERVICES, LDA; OPERANDUS - LIMPEZA PROFISSIONAL, LDA. | 1 | €542,156 | May 2026 |
| SUMA, Serviços Urbanos e Meio Ambiente, S.A. | 1 | €74,900 | Jul 2026 |
Based on 4 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
9 open tenders right now
- Provision of services for the management of municipal solid waste or equivalent at the Technological and Nuclear Campus of Instituto Superior Técnico in Loures 4 days left
- Provision of services for reviewing/preparing, implementing and executing Legionella bacteria Prevention and Control Plans at the Instituto Superior Tecnico campuses 5 days left
- Procurement of services for the provision of IT training courses No deadline published
Market context
Larger than 75% of the open notices in Environment, sewage & cleaning across Europe.
- open now in Environment, sewage & cleaning
- 6,222
- median open notice
- €340,000
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersPortugal · Environment, sewage & cleaning
- different companies won awards here
- 796
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 5%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 660
Based on 1,332 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)
- 4.8
- of those lots received a single tender
- 19%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 1%
- of the tenders came from 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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