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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 contracting entity in Craiova, Romania is procuring new automotive spare parts, equipment and subassemblies for BMC M32 SLF PROCITY buses, concluded as a framework supply agreement. Lot 1 covers parts and accessories for the engine, clutch, gearboxes and transmission, as well as other spare parts for these buses, in line with the requirements of the terms of reference. The purpose is to keep the transport fleet in proper working condition so that public transport services and the economic and social activity of the Municipality of Craiova continue to run smoothly. Estimated quantities for the framework are a minimum of 88 items and a maximum of 1,332 items; the largest subsequent contract ranges from 88 to 710 items. Clarification requests may be submitted until 19 days before the bid submission deadline, and answers will be given once, 11 days before that deadline.
Description
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- Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid. Above the EU threshold: open to companies from any EU country.
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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) 14 hours ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €449,750
- €404,775 to €449,750
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 96% of their published estimate, half of them between 90% and 100%, based on 162 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 3 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €449,750
- Median award
- €153,080
- Middle half of past awards
- €141,740 to €267,892
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- România - Piese şi accesorii pentru vehicule şi pentru motoare de vehicule - ACORD CADRU DE FURNIZARE PIESE DE SCHIMB AUTO, ECHIPAMENTE SI SUBANSAMBLURI NOI PENTRU AUTOBUZE MAN LION'S CITY : - LOTUL 1 - Piese si accesorii pentru motor, ambreiaj, cutii de viteze si transmisie pentru autobuze marca MAN LION'S CITY - LOTUL 2 - Piese si accesorii pentru caroserii, frane, directie, suspensie si echipament electric pentru autobuze marca MAN LION'S CITY €153,080
- România - Piese şi accesorii pentru vehicule şi pentru motoare de vehicule - ACORD CADRU DE FURNIZARE PIESE DE SCHIMB AUTO, ECHIPAMENTE SI SUBANSAMBLURI NOI PENTRU AUTOBUZE MARCA BMC M32 SLF PROCITY: - LOTUL 2 - Piese si accesorii pentru caroserii, frane, directie, suspensie si echipament electric - LOTUL 3 - Geamuri, lampi si alte accesorii €130,400
- România - Piese şi accesorii pentru vehicule şi pentru motoare de vehicule - ACORD CADRU DE FURNIZARE PIESE DE SCHIMB AUTO, ECHIPAMENTE SI SUBANSAMBLURI NOI PENTRU AUTOBUZE MARCA SOLARIS URBINO 12: -LOT1-Piese si accesorii pentru motor, ambreiaj, cutii de viteze si transmisie -LOT2-Piese si accesorii pentru caroserii, frane, directie -LOT3-Piese si accesorii mecanice si electrice, conducte, garnituri si consumab. -LOT4-Piese si accesorii pentru suspensie si echip electric €382,705
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 profileR.A.T. SRL
- notices in the register
- 14
- awards
- 7
- awarded in total
- €3.3M
Competition
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 1.5
- of those lots received a single tender
- 25%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMTOP SAFE; DUBHE ROMANIA | 2 | €382,705 | Jan 2026 |
| TRANS SERVICE COMPANY SRL; CALVET PROD S.R.L. | 2 | €130,400 | Jan 2026 |
| ELPIMAR COM S.R.L. | 1 | €153,080 | Feb 2026 |
Based on 5 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
Market context
Larger than 62% of the open notices in Transport equipment & vehicles across Europe.
- open now in Transport equipment & vehicles
- 4,394
- median open notice
- €249,683
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersRomania · Transport equipment & vehicles
- different companies won awards here
- 441
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 8%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 359
Based on 1,011 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)
- 2.2
- of those lots received a single tender
- 30%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 4%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 12%
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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