The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 18 different companies have won the last 35 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 35 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 summaryThis tender covers the calculation, design, engineering, manufacture, testing, transport, assembly, commissioning, documentation and warranty of several Large Power Transformers (LPT), split into 4 lots. Lot 1 covers three 400 MVA, 380/220 kV longitudinal and quadrature regulated transformers (LQT) for Soazza and Tavanasa. Lot 2 covers four 800 MVA, 380/220 kV LQT units for Breite and Gosgen. Lot 3 covers two 500 MVA, 220/220 kV phase shifting transformers for Riddes and St. Triphon. Lot 4 covers one 400 MVA, 380/220 kV LQT for Bickigen. The buyer is located in Switzerland. Delivery deadlines and award criteria are detailed in the tender documents, which bidders must consult.
Description
4 lots
- Lot 1
- 3 x Longitudinal & Quadrature regulated Transformer (LQT) 400 MVA, 380/220 kV
- Lot 2
- 4 x Longitudinal & Quadrature regulated Transformer (LQT) 800 MVA, 380/220 kV
- Lot 3
- 2 x Phase Shifting Transformer (PST) 500 MVA, 220/220 kV
- Lot 4
- 1 x Longitudinal & Quadrature regulated Transformer (LQT) 400 MVA, 380/220 kV
- How tenders are scored
- Quality
As the official notice states them.
Bid or no-bid?
Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.
Can I bid?
- Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
- The notice is written in German.
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) 6 days ago
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 35 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- Median award
- €1.6M
- Middle half of past awards
- €1.0M to €3.8M
TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) publishes no value for this notice, so it has no mark on the scale. The official documents may state one.
Most recent awards
- Switzerland - Insulated electric cables, wires and conductors - Plant cabling (NS) Bundle 2026-1 €3,888,583
- Switzerland - Insulated electric cables, wires and strands - Plant cabling (NS) Bundle 2026-1 €792,396
- Switzerland - Insulated electric cables, wires and conductors - Plant cabling (NS) Bundle 2026-1 €1,601,249
- Switzerland - Electricity distribution and switchgear - AIS Integrator Bundle 2026-1 €3,695,695
- Switzerland - Electricity distribution and switchgear equipment - AIS Integrator Bundle 2026-1 €2,424,265
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 profileSwissgrid AG - Asset & Maintenance
- notices in the register
- 90
- awards
- 48
- awarded in total
- €270.7M
Who wins its contracts
Moderately concentrated- different companies won its awards
- 21
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 37%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 0%
Based on 41 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)
- 2.0
- of those lots received a single tender
- 16%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 19%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE_Axpo Grid AG | 6 | €10.3M | Sep 2026 |
| DE_Montelec AG | 4 | €6.3M | Sep 2026 |
| DE_Solutec automation AG | 4 | €2.8M | Dec 2025 |
| DE_Grichting & Valterio Electro SA | 3 | €8.1M | Sep 2026 |
| DE_Siemens Energy AG | 2 | €42.7M | Jul 2026 |
Based on 35 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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Market context
TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) publishes no value for this notice, so it cannot be placed among the open notices of its sector. The official documents may state one.
- open now in Electrical machinery
- 2,484
- median open notice
- €99,680
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersSwitzerland · Electrical machinery
- different companies won awards here
- 125
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 14%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 84
Based on 270 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)
- 3.0
- of those lots received a single tender
- 15%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 10%
- of the tenders came from 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.
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