Urban transport operators in Spain

3 public buyers declaring "Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus 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 Spain: award notices published on TED from 2023-11 to 2026-11, by publication year.

Contracts awarded
595
in 265 award notices
Awarded value
€1.7B
from 57% of awards with a published value
Suppliers
252
with at least one award
Public buyers
15
in this sector
Contracts awarded by year
Contracts awarded by yearNov–Dec 2023: 1212Nov–Dec 20232024: 24924920242025: 16116120252026: 1731732026
Table view
Contracts awarded by year
Nov–Dec 202312
2024249
2025161
2026173
Awarded value by year (EUR)
Awarded value by year (EUR)Nov–Dec 2023: €6M€6MNov–Dec 20232024: €1.3B€1.3B20242025: €336.8M€336.8M20252026: €92.3M€92.3M2026
Table view
Awarded value by year (EUR)
Nov–Dec 2023€6M
2024€1.3B
2025€336.8M
2026€92.3M
What they buy: contracts by product category
  1. Fuels: 93
  2. Computer equipment and supplies: 72
  3. Software programming and consultancy services: 66
  4. Software package and information systems: 66
  5. Electricity distribution and control apparatus: 48
  6. Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies: 43
  7. Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery: 41
  8. Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts: 39
  9. Other907
    Other: 907
Table view
What they buy: contracts by product category
Fuels93
Computer equipment and supplies72
Software programming and consultancy services66
Software package and information systems66
Electricity distribution and control apparatus48
Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies43
Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery41
Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts39
Other907
Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
  1. Comunidad de Madrid462
    ES30
    Comunidad de Madrid: 462
  2. Andalucía104
    ES61
    Andalucía: 104
  3. Castilla y León15
    ES41
    Castilla y León: 15
  4. Canarias9
    ES70
    Canarias: 9
  5. Cataluña4
    ES51
    Cataluña: 4
  6. Principado de Asturias1
    ES12
    Principado de Asturias: 1
Table view
Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
Comunidad de Madrid462
Andalucía104
Castilla y León15
Canarias9
Cataluña4
Principado de Asturias1
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice: Large companies 41.3%, Medium-sized 3.2%, Small 19.3%, Micro 0.2%, SME (size not stated) 21%, Size not stated 15%Large companies: 246 (41.3%)41%Medium-sized: 19 (3.2%)Small: 115 (19.3%)19%Micro: 1 (0.2%)SME (size not stated): 125 (21%)21%Size not stated: 89 (15%)15%
  • Large companies
  • Medium-sized
  • Small
  • Micro
  • SME (size not stated)
  • Size not stated
Table view
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Large companies246 · 41.3%
Medium-sized19 · 3.2%
Small115 · 19.3%
Micro1 · 0.2%
SME (size not stated)125 · 21%
Size not stated89 · 15%
Foreign winners: where they are registered
  1. Germany5
    Germany: 5
  2. Switzerland1
    Switzerland: 1
  3. Italy1
    Italy: 1
  4. Portugal1
    Portugal: 1
Table view
Foreign winners: where they are registered
Germany5
Switzerland1
Italy1
Portugal1
Where the buyers are (city)
  1. Madrid393
    Madrid: 393
  2. SEVILLA95
    SEVILLA: 95
  3. Valencia51
    Valencia: 51
  4. Málaga16
    Málaga: 16
  5. Valladolid15
    Valladolid: 15
  6. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria12
    Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: 12
  7. Huelva5
    Huelva: 5
  8. San Sebastián de la Gomera3
    San Sebastián de la Gomera: 3
Table view
Where the buyers are (city)
Madrid393
SEVILLA95
Valencia51
Málaga16
Valladolid15
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria12
Huelva5
San Sebastián de la Gomera3

Awards to companies registered in Spain

98.7%

Awards to companies registered in Spain: 98.7%

8 awards went to companies registered elsewhere.

Share of the 5 biggest winners

15.5%

Share of the 5 biggest winners: 15.5%

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

Lots with a single bid

25.8%

Lots with a single bid: 25.8%

Among 516 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

Urban transport operators across Europe · All sectors in Spain · How to enter the Spain market