Summary
Machine-generated summaryThe Town of Virtas and the Municipality of Ruovesi are inviting tenders for the supply of milk and dairy products for the years 2027 and 2028, in accordance with the invitation to tender and its annexes. The contract may be extended for two separate option years, 2029 and 2030, meaning the possibility of continuing the agreement on the original terms. The use and duration of the options will be decided separately. The procurement is a joint procurement in which each town and municipality makes its own purchasing decision. The goods covered are milk and other dairy products delivered under the terms of the tender documents.
Description
Terms of the procedure
- How tenders are scored
- Price
- Small firms
- The buyer marks this procedure as suitable for small and medium-sized firms.
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. Above the EU threshold: open to companies from any EU country.
- The notice is written in Finnish.
- Certificates from another EU country? Check the equivalents on eCertis
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) 10 hours ago
What this market pays
The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 53 awards for Food & beverages in Finland.
- This notice
- €718,000
- Median award
- €527,901
- Middle half of past awards
- €280,000 to €2.3M
The estimate sits inside the usual range.
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 profileVirtain kaupunki; Ruoveden kunta
- notices in the register
- 2
This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Food & beverages - Finland
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kesko Oyj, Kespro | 8 | €2.8M | Sep 2026 |
| Valio Oy | 4 | €38.1M | Aug 2026 |
| Wihuri Oy Metro-tukku | 2 | €34.1M | Mar 2026 |
| Pulla-Pirtti Oy | 2 | €400,000 | May 2026 |
| Kimmon Vihannes Oy | 2 | €393,172 | Mar 2026 |
Based on 70 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.
2 open tenders right now
Market context
Larger than 69% of the open notices in Food & beverages across Europe.
- open now in Food & beverages
- 2,470
- median open notice
- €305,500
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersFinland · Food & beverages
- different companies won awards here
- 57
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 20%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 49
Based on 70 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
- 13%
- of the awards went to companies based in 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.
Similar tenders
Open now
24
days left
€718,000
est. value
1906
days to request
€3,000,000
est. value
Open elsewhere in Europe
Matched by meaning across languages, from the notices' own words: the same kind of contract, open now in another country.
Awarded before
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