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Open raceNo supplier dominates: 7 different companies have won the last 13 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
- Expected final price vs the published estimate
- 0%
Based on 13 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 summaryÁguas do Norte, S.A. is procuring concierge (reception/gatehouse), surveillance and human security services for its facilities. The contract covers staffing to monitor and protect the company's premises from unauthorised access, combining porterage duties at entrances with security guard services across the sites.
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What this buyer has paid before
Based on 14 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €356,370
- Median award
- €4,758
- Middle half of past awards
- €1,984 to €16,800
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- PRC_0264/2026_AJL - 2.º OPT - PRC_0404/2025_AJL- Aquisição de Serviços de Assessoria Jurídica e de Patrocínio Judiciário para a cobrança de faturas e para outros litígios emergentes da prestação de serviços ao utilizador final €90,000
- PRC_0159/2025_CLI - Aquisição de serviços de comunicação e educação ambiental - gestão de eventos. ITR81OP €1,787
- PRC_0255/2026_AJL - 1.º OPT - PRC_0404/2025_AJL- Aquisição de Serviços de Assessoria Jurídica e de Patrocínio Judiciário para a cobrança de faturas e para outros litígios emergentes da prestação de serviços ao utilizador final €20,000
- PRC_0188/2026_TII - Locação de bens e aquisição de serviços de impressão, cópias e digitalização para a Águas do Norte, S.A.. €33,036
- PRC_0159/2025_CLI - Aquisição de serviços de comunicação e educação ambiental - gestão de eventos. ITR81OP €1,556
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 profileÁguas do Norte, SA
- notices in the register
- 2,190
- awards
- 940
- awarded in total
- €45.9M
Who wins its contracts
Moderately concentrated- different companies won its awards
- 103
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 36%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 98%
Based on 929 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)
- 4.0
- of those lots received a single tender
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuno Cerejeira Namora, Pedro Marinho Falcão & Associados, SP, RL, | 4 | €15,285 | Jun 2026 |
| Dome 360º Lda | 4 | €8,998 | Aug 2026 |
| NUNO CEREJEIRA NAMORA, PEDRO MARINHO FALCÃO & ASSOCIADOS - SOCIEDADE DE ADVOGADOS, SP, RL | 1 | €90,000 | Sep 2026 |
| Konica Minolta Business Solutions Portugal, Unipessoal, Lda. | 1 | €33,036 | Aug 2026 |
| CNMF & Associados, SP, RL | 1 | €20,000 | Aug 2026 |
Based on 13 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
14 open tenders right now
- Oxygen - PRC_0184/2026_DEX - Purchase of oxygen (O2) for the Pereiro wastewater treatment plant of Aguas do Norte, S.A. 3 days left
- PRC_0184/2026_DEX - Supply of oxygen (O2) for the Pereiró wastewater treatment plant, Águas do Norte, S.A. 3 days left
- PRC_0330/2026_TII-Renovação do Licenciamento da Plataforma de Suporte - “Easyvista” para a Águas do Norte, S.A.. 8 days left
Market context
Larger than 58% of the open notices in Business services across Europe.
- open now in Business services
- 4,373
- median open notice
- €210,000
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersPortugal · Business services
- different companies won awards here
- 2,877
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 2%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 1,222
Based on 4,622 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)
- 5.1
- of those lots received a single tender
- 19%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 3%
- 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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