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Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €89,359
- €81,316 to €89,359
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 99% of their published estimate, half of them between 91% and 100%, based on 129 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 1,200 awards for Software & IT systems in Portugal.
- This notice
- €89,359
- Median award
- €24,526
- Middle half of past awards
- €9,961 to €97,232
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 profileÁguas do Norte, SA
- notices in the register
- 2,184
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esri Portugal - Sistemas e Informação Geográfica, S.A. | 1 | €56,336 | Aug 2026 |
| Sttei - Soc.Técnica de Telecomun. e Equip.Informático,Lda | 1 | €8,270 | Aug 2026 |
Based on 2 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. 4 days left
- PRC_0184/2026_DEX - Supply of oxygen (O2) for the Pereiró wastewater treatment plant, Águas do Norte, S.A. 4 days left
- PRC_0296/2026_TII-Aquisição de serviços de telecomunicações para o SAA do Cávado da Águas do Norte, S.A. 9 days left
Market context
Larger than 25% of the open notices in Software & IT systems across Europe.
- open now in Software & IT systems
- 1,896
- median open notice
- €335,204
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersPortugal · Software & IT systems
- different companies won awards here
- 587
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 7%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 509
Based on 1,168 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)
- 1.7
- of those lots received a single tender
- 71%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 3%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 2%
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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