The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 19 different companies have won the last 43 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 43 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 Provincial Directorate of Education in Ávila procures school transport services on route 0500828 between La Cañada and Las Navas del Marqués for the 2026/2027 school year. The service covers the daily transport of pupils along this route during the academic year, ensuring access to school for students resident in the area served.
Key points
- Status at the source
- Published, open for bids
- Reference
- A2027/000173
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Official source
Source: PLACSP - Plataforma de Contratación del Sector Público
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Last verified against PLACSP - Plataforma de Contratación del Sector Público 22 hours ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €44,775
- €19,701 to €40,745
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 49% of their published estimate, half of them between 44% and 91%, based on 355 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 43 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €44,775
- Median award
- €33,893
- Middle half of past awards
- €14,999 to €41,907
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Traslado diario del alumnado desde la localidad desde Aldeavieja a Ávila, los días lectivos del año 2026 del curso escolar 2026/2027. €14,999
- Traslado diario de los alumnos desde la localidad de Cuevas del Valle a Villarejo del Valle , todos los días lectivos del curso escolar 2026/2027. €2,134
- Traslado diario de los alumnos con NEE desde la localidad de La Chaherrero al CEE Príncipe Don Juan de Ávila, todos los días lectivos del curso escolar 2026/2027. €14,459
- Traslado diario de los alumnos con NEE desde las localidades de Navaluenga, Navalmoral, San Juan de la Nava y El Barraco al CEE Príncipe Don Juan de Ávila, todos los días lectivos del curso escolar 2026/2027. €14,978
- Traslado diario de los alumnos con NEE desde la localidad de La Cañada al CEE Príncipe Don Juan de Ávila, todos los días lectivos del curso escolar 2026/2027. €11,960
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 profileDirección Provincial de Educación en Ávila
- notices in the register
- 72
- awards
- 68
- awarded in total
- €2.5M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 42
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 28%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 67 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIAGON AUTOCARES, S.L. | 11 | €500,495 | Sep 2026 |
| ANCEBUS,S.L.U | 4 | €237,572 | Aug 2026 |
| COMPAÑIA EUROPEA DE VIAJEROS ESPAÑA, SA | 4 | €142,385 | Aug 2026 |
| AUTOCARES TOURSAN, S.L. | 3 | €86,925 | Aug 2026 |
| AVILA TRANSFER S.L | 3 | €39,650 | Sep 2026 |
Based on 43 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
4 open tenders right now
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- Route 0500844 School Catering Las Navas del Marqués School Transport for the 2026/2027 School Year 14 days left
Market context
Larger than 14% of the open notices in Transport services across Europe.
- open now in Transport services
- 1,875
- median open notice
- €552,970
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersSpain · Transport services
- different companies won awards here
- 2,224
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 7%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 2,124 of 2,166
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 921
Based on 4,727 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)
- 2.5
- of those lots received a single tender
- 46%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 1%
- 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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