The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 30 different companies have won the last 32 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 32 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.
Description
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- Direct award: the buyer chose the supplier without a call for bids.
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Official source
Source: PSCP - Plataforma de Serveis de Contractacio Publica de Catalunya
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Last verified against PSCP - Plataforma de Serveis de Contractacio Publica de Catalunya 7 hours ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €11,000
- €4,620 to €11,000
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 78% of their published estimate, half of them between 42% and 100%, based on 1,170 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 31 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €11,000
- Median award
- €1,200
- Middle half of past awards
- €685 to €3,691
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Servei d’impressió dels vinils amb els noms del seguici per l’Entrada de Sant Fèlix i subministrament de les polseres identificatives per la cercavila de la Festa Major dels Petits per la Festa Major 2026 €1,735
- Servei de subtitulació en directe del Pregó del dia 28 d’agost per la Festa Major 2026. €1,140
- Servei d’interpretació en llengua de signes catalana dels balls parlats de l’actuació de lluïment del dia 31 d’agost per la Festa Major 2026 €480
- Servei d’1 auxiliar de control d’accessos per a l’Alberg Humanitari de la campanya de la verema, que es realitzarà del 17 d’agost fins al 9 de setembre de 2026 €1,685
- Servei de vigilància de seguretat, per l’Alberg Humanitari de la campanya de la verema, que es realitzarà del 17 d’agost fins al 9 de setembre de 2026 €7,443
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 profileAjuntament de Vilafranca del Penedès
- notices in the register
- 900
- awards
- 880
- awarded in total
- €4.1M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 430
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 13%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 880 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAFIQUES IMPRES-RAPID, SL | 3 | €4,171 | Aug 2026 |
| FACTO COOPERATIVA SCCLP | 1 | €14,368 | Jun 2026 |
| FAURA-CASAS, Auditors Consultors, S.L. | 1 | €14,000 | Jul 2026 |
| EDICIONS I PROPOSTES CULTURALS ANDANA, S.L. | 1 | €12,385 | Jun 2026 |
| BORRAS*LLEBARIA,XAVIER | 1 | €11,250 | Jul 2026 |
Based on 32 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
6 open tenders right now
- Hire of kitchen and dining hall equipment with cleaning, maintenance and replacement services for the gastronomic showcase at the Fira del Gall 1 day left
- Security and surveillance service, as well as controller and auxiliary staff for the Fira del Gall and Festa del Xató 1 day left
- Supply, under a rental arrangement, of three floats for the Three Kings Melchior, Gaspar and Balthasar for the Epiphany Parade of Vilafranca del Penedès 1 day left
Market context
Larger than 13% of the open notices in Business services across Europe.
- open now in Business services
- 4,370
- median open notice
- €220,000
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersSpain · Business services
- different companies won awards here
- 13,553
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 3%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 13,084 of 13,335
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 3,281
Based on 25,675 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. New: no award from the same buyer or market in the two years before.
Competition
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 4.5
- of those lots received a single tender
- 21%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 2%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 5%
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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