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.
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 summaryThe tender covers household solid waste collection services in Portugal, specifically the door-to-door removal of undifferentiated waste, bulky waste and green waste. The contract consists of regular collection and removal of these three waste streams directly from households, carried out as a public waste management service.
Description
Terms of the procedure
- How tenders are scored
- Preço: 80 percent; Outros: 20 percent
- Small firms
- The buyer marks this procedure as suitable for small and medium-sized firms.
- Tenders go to
- acingov.pt
As the official notice states them.
Bid or no-bid?
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Can I bid?
- 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.
- 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) 1 day ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €283,200
- €254,880 to €283,200
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 153 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 5 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €283,200
- Median award
- €35,340
- Middle half of past awards
- €32,996 to €39,776
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Serviço de Remoção Integrada de resíduos no Palmela Village €35,340
- Aquisição de serviços para limpeza das linhas de água no concelho de Palmela/2026 €69,650
- Desinfestação e Desratização €39,776
- Limpeza e manutenção da rede hidrográfica no Concelho de Palmela €32,996
- Aquisição de serviço - CicloExpresso: comboio de bicicletas para a Escola EB Matos Fortuna em Quinta do Anjo e Escolas Alberto Valente, Salgueiro Maia e João Eduardo Xavier e EB 2/3 José Maria dos Santos em Pinhal Novo €10,163
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 profileMunicípio de Palmela
- notices in the register
- 726
- awards
- 59
- awarded in total
- €7.4M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 54
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 6%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 54 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sotalma - soc. Técnica Construção e Obras Públicas, Lda. | 1 | €69,650 | Jul 2026 |
| Gestipraga - Gestão Integrada de Pragas e Serviços, Lda. | 1 | €39,776 | Apr 2026 |
| Rodolixo - Gestão de Resíduos, Lda. | 1 | €35,340 | Aug 2026 |
| HIDROCONSTROI - ENGENHARIA HIDRÁULICA E OBRAS PÚBLICAS, LDA. | 1 | €32,996 | Apr 2026 |
| Bicicultura, CRL | 1 | €10,163 | Mar 2026 |
Based on 5 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
6 open tenders right now
Market context
Larger than 37% of the open notices in Environment, sewage & cleaning across Europe.
- open now in Environment, sewage & cleaning
- 4,551
- median open notice
- €499,182
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersPortugal · Environment, sewage & cleaning
- different companies won awards here
- 761
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 7%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 675
Based on 1,360 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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