The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 7 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.
Key points
- Status at the source
- Published, open for bids
- Reference
- SU.19/2026 PASS
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Source: PLACSP - Plataforma de Contratación del Sector Público
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Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €38,970
- €28,058 to €38,970
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 88% of their published estimate, half of them between 72% and 100%, based on 383 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
- €38,970
- Median award
- €320,532
- Middle half of past awards
- €167,465 to €803,791
The estimate is smaller than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Adquisición Licencia De Uso Ansys Academic Multiphysics Campus Solution €56,842
- Paquetes de software de gestión de licencias - Suministro de Licencias ORACLE para la Universidad de Malaga 2026-2028 €274,460
- Licencias VMWare vSphere (Site Number 15899033; contrato 53015081) €13,298
- Adquisición de Licencias de productos de Adobe €131,800
- Paquetes de software de gestión de licencias - Adquisición de Licencias de productos Microsoft para el colectivo universitario para los años 2026-2029 €680,162
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 profileRectorado de la Universidad de Málaga
- notices in the register
- 4,027
- awards
- 3,974
- awarded in total
- €69.5M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 1,259
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 13%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 97%
Based on 3,961 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
- 70%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IaaS365, S.L. | 3 | €2.8M | Oct 2025 |
| Telefónica Soluciones de Informática y Comunicaciones de España, SAU | 2 | €975,922 | Apr 2026 |
| Sothis Servicios Tecnológicos | 1 | €345,304 | Jun 2025 |
| UNIVERSITAS XXI, SOLUCIONES Y TECNOLOGÍA PARA LA UNIVERSIDAD | 1 | €274,460 | Jun 2026 |
| SEMICONDUCTORES Y SISTEMAS, S.A | 1 | €131,800 | May 2026 |
Based on 10 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
7 open tenders right now
- Supply, installation and commissioning of a picosecond laser system for advanced micromachining of materials, project PID2024-157116OB-l00 7 days left
- Procurement of specialised software for integrated management of liquid oncology samples within a biobank (Oncobank) 7 days left
- Group accident insurance policy for students over 28 at the University of Malaga and pupils of the over-55s classroom (2 lots) 7 days left
Market context
Larger than 12% of the open notices in Software & IT systems across Europe.
- open now in Software & IT systems
- 3,232
- median open notice
- €500,000
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersSpain · Software & IT systems
- different companies won awards here
- 2,011
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 7%
- winners of the last 12 months were new here
- 1,845 of 1,946
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 1,187
Based on 4,780 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
- 43%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 2%
- 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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