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Railway operators in Bulgaria

1 public buyers declaring "Railway services" as their main activity in their TED notices, with at least ten supply contract award notices since November 2023. The most notices first.

The market in numbers

Public supply contracts in Bulgaria: award notices published on TED from 2023-11 to 2026-11, by publication year.

Contracts awarded
69
in 49 award notices
Awarded value
€190.4M
from 83% of awards with a published value
Suppliers
38
with at least one award
Public buyers
2
in this sector
Contracts awarded by year
Contracts awarded by year2024: 272720242025: 272720252026: 15152026
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Contracts awarded by year
202427
202527
202615
Awarded value by year (EUR)
Awarded value by year (EUR)2024: €52.1M€52.1M20242025: €12.7M€12.7M20252026: €125.7M€125.7M2026
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Awarded value by year (EUR)
2024€52.1M
2025€12.7M
2026€125.7M
What they buy: contracts by product category
  1. Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts19
    Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts: 19
  2. Fuels12
    Fuels: 12
  3. Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items10
    Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items: 10
  4. Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy5
    Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy: 5
  5. Business transaction and personal business software package4
    Business transaction and personal business software package: 4
  6. Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories3
    Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories: 3
  7. Petroleum, coal and oil products3
    Petroleum, coal and oil products: 3
  8. Beverages, tobacco and related products2
    Beverages, tobacco and related products: 2
  9. Other11
    Other: 11
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What they buy: contracts by product category
Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts19
Fuels12
Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items10
Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy5
Business transaction and personal business software package4
Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories3
Petroleum, coal and oil products3
Beverages, tobacco and related products2
Other11
Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
  1. Yugozapaden69
    BG41
    Yugozapaden: 69
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Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
Yugozapaden69
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice: Large companies 21.7%, Small 1.4%, Micro 2.9%, SME (size not stated) 73.9%Large companies: 15 (21.7%)22%Small: 1 (1.4%)Micro: 2 (2.9%)SME (size not stated): 51 (73.9%)74%
  • Large companies
  • Small
  • Micro
  • SME (size not stated)
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Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Large companies15 · 21.7%
Small1 · 1.4%
Micro2 · 2.9%
SME (size not stated)51 · 73.9%
Foreign winners: where they are registered
  1. Germany3
    Germany: 3
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Foreign winners: where they are registered
Germany3
Where the buyers are (city)
  1. София69
    София: 69
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Where the buyers are (city)
София69

Awards to companies registered in Bulgaria

95.7%

Awards to companies registered in Bulgaria: 95.7%

3 awards went to companies registered elsewhere.

Share of the 5 biggest winners

33.3%

Share of the 5 biggest winners: 33.3%

Of all awards; a high share means a concentrated market.

Lots with a single bid

39.2%

Lots with a single bid: 39.2%

Among 51 awards whose notice states the number of tenders.

How we count: one award per procedure, lot and winning company, from live contract award notices; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market. Values are the awarded amounts published in the notice (framework ceilings and estimates are never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Company size is the SME flag of the notice (eForms BT-165). Read the methodology.

The buyers, the most award notices first

BuyerNotices
"БДЖ-ПЪТНИЧЕСКИ ПРЕВОЗИ" съкратено "БДЖ - ПП" ЕООДСофия37

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