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Open raceNo supplier dominates: 10 different companies have won the last 10 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 10 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 summarySupply of research equipment for the project 'Ro-Green Sustainable Electric Mobility Solutions' (SMIS code 336225), funded under the Smart Growth, Digitalisation and Financial Instruments Programme 2021-2027, financed under Funding Contract no. 390085/11.11.2025. The aim is to develop advanced green mobility solutions up to TRL 9 by integrating modern technologies in terrestrial and aerial electric mobility, strengthening regional research capacity and public-private collaboration. Items to be purchased: 1 electromagnetic simulation software package, 1 IR soldering station, 1 traction force measuring system for flying devices, 1 solar light simulator, 1 electric and spectral analysis system, and 1 integrated DC/AC energy testing and analysis system, in accordance with the specifications. Technical references point to product type identification only and are treated as 'or equivalent' unless stated otherwise. Clarification requests are answered by the eleventh day before the offer submission deadline.
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Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €615,386
- €590,771 to €615,386
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 100% of their published estimate, half of them between 96% 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 buyer has paid before
Based on 10 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €615,386
- Median award
- €74,998
- Middle half of past awards
- €43,120 to €110,574
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- România - Simulator tehnic de cercetare, de testare şi ştiinţific - Echipamente pentru cercetare industrilala aferenta activitatii Cercetare a subsistemelor pentru vehicule electrice aeriene si a utilizarii energiei regenerabile in aplicatii de mobilitate electrica €258,516
- România - Instrumente de măsurare a mărimilor electrice - Echipamente laborator inginerie electrica 3 €8,168
- România - Osciloscoape - Echipamente de măsură pentru laborator si materiale de laborator 2 €26,508
- România - Maşini şi aparate de testare şi măsurare - Sisteme pentru teste de emisie si imunitate, de calcul si robot €110,816
- Instruments for measuring electrical quantities - Electrical engineering laboratory equipment 2 €41,673
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 profileUNIVERSITATEA TEHNICA DIN CLUJ NAPOCA
- notices in the register
- 161
- awards
- 109
- awarded in total
- €16.7M
Who wins its contracts
Moderately concentrated- different companies won its awards
- 47
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 48%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 96%
Based on 99 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)
- 1.5
- of those lots received a single tender
- 39%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 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.
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARC BRASOV S.R.L.; PHANOS TECHNOLOGY S.R.L.; TECHNO VOLT; Laptop Aid SRL; FESTO S.R.L.; ENEROPTIM; ROMTEK ELECTRONICS S.R.L.; YOTTA VOLT; ROMDIDAC S.A.; ASTI AUTOMATION | 1 | €650,060 | Sep 2025 |
| PHANOS TECHNOLOGY S.R.L.; RO-MEGA CONTROL; YOTTA VOLT; BLADE SOLUTIONS; Laptop Aid SRL | 1 | €258,516 | Oct 2026 |
| ROHDE & SCHWARZ ROMANIA S.R.L.; FANUC AUTOMATION ROMANIA SRL; BLADE SOLUTIONS SRL | 1 | €110,816 | Dec 2025 |
| CELESTA COMEXIM S.R.L.; ARC BRASOV S.R.L. | 1 | €109,846 | Nov 2025 |
| MECRO SYSTEM S.R.L. | 1 | €80,093 | Nov 2025 |
Based on 10 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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Market context
Larger than 69% of the open notices in Laboratory & precision equipment across Europe.
- open now in Laboratory & precision equipment
- 2,364
- median open notice
- €247,993
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersRomania · Laboratory & precision equipment
- different companies won awards here
- 340
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 9%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 148
Based on 546 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)
- 1.6
- of those lots received a single tender
- 50%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 5%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 11%
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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