Culture, sport and religion in Bulgaria

1 public buyers declaring "Recreation, culture and religion" 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
129
in 105 award notices
Awarded value
€38.5M
from 80% of awards with a published value
Suppliers
53
with at least one award
Public buyers
30
in this sector
Contracts awarded by year
Contracts awarded by year2024: 393920242025: 444420252026: 46462026
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Contracts awarded by year
202439
202544
202646
Awarded value by year (EUR)
Awarded value by year (EUR)2024: €10.6M€10.6M20242025: €12.7M€12.7M20252026: €15.3M€15.3M2026
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Awarded value by year (EUR)
2024€10.6M
2025€12.7M
2026€15.3M
What they buy: contracts by product category
  1. Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture: 30
  2. Pharmaceutical products: 19
  3. Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy: 14
  4. Musical instruments and parts: 8
  5. Fuels: 8
  6. Television and radio receivers, and sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: 6
  7. Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy: 5
  8. Furniture: 4
  9. Other44
    Other: 44
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What they buy: contracts by product category
Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture30
Pharmaceutical products19
Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy14
Musical instruments and parts8
Fuels8
Television and radio receivers, and sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus6
Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy5
Furniture4
Other44
Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
  1. Yugozapaden103
    BG41
    Yugozapaden: 103
  2. Yuzhen tsentralen7
    BG42
    Yuzhen tsentralen: 7
  3. Severoiztochen5
    BG33
    Severoiztochen: 5
  4. Severozapaden1
    BG31
    Severozapaden: 1
  5. Severen tsentralen1
    BG32
    Severen tsentralen: 1
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Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
Yugozapaden103
Yuzhen tsentralen7
Severoiztochen5
Severozapaden1
Severen tsentralen1
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice: Large companies 10.1%, Medium-sized 5.4%, Small 3.9%, Micro 0.8%, SME (size not stated) 79.8%Large companies: 13 (10.1%)10%Medium-sized: 7 (5.4%)Small: 5 (3.9%)Micro: 1 (0.8%)SME (size not stated): 103 (79.8%)80%
  • Large companies
  • Medium-sized
  • Small
  • Micro
  • SME (size not stated)
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Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Large companies13 · 10.1%
Medium-sized7 · 5.4%
Small5 · 3.9%
Micro1 · 0.8%
SME (size not stated)103 · 79.8%
Where the buyers are (city)
  1. София51
    София: 51
  2. София36
    София: 36
  3. София12
    София: 12
  4. Варна6
    Варна: 6
  5. Пловдив6
    Пловдив: 6
  6. Павликени5
    Павликени: 5
  7. Сандански3
    Сандански: 3
  8. Балчик2
    Балчик: 2
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Where the buyers are (city)
София51
София36
София12
Варна6
Пловдив6
Павликени5
Сандански3
Балчик2

Awards to companies registered in Bulgaria

100%

Awards to companies registered in Bulgaria: 100%

0 awards went to companies registered elsewhere.

Share of the 5 biggest winners

29.5%

Share of the 5 biggest winners: 29.5%

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

Lots with a single bid

44.2%

Lots with a single bid: 44.2%

Among 129 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
МИНИСТЕРСТВО НА КУЛТУРАТАСофия32

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