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Water utilities in Italy

2 public buyers declaring "Water-related activities" 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 Italy: award notices published on TED from 2023-11 to 2026-11, by publication year.

Contracts awarded
383
in 245 award notices
Awarded value
€955.8M
from 63% of awards with a published value
Suppliers
194
with at least one award
Public buyers
56
in this sector
Contracts awarded by year
Contracts awarded by year2024: 888820242025: 16316320252026: 1321322026
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Contracts awarded by year
202488
2025163
2026132
Awarded value by year (EUR)
Awarded value by year (EUR)2024: €247.7M€247.7M20242025: €282.2M€282.2M20252026: €425.9M€425.9M2026
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Awarded value by year (EUR)
2024€247.7M
2025€282.2M
2026€425.9M
What they buy: contracts by product category
  1. Fine and various chemical products65
    Fine and various chemical products: 65
  2. Basic inorganic and organic chemicals44
    Basic inorganic and organic chemicals: 44
  3. Instruments for checking physical characteristics38
    Instruments for checking physical characteristics: 38
  4. Motor vehicles35
    Motor vehicles: 35
  5. Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power31
    Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power: 31
  6. Construction materials and associated items25
    Construction materials and associated items: 25
  7. Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies21
    Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies: 21
  8. Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy20
    Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy: 20
  9. Other130
    Other: 130
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What they buy: contracts by product category
Fine and various chemical products65
Basic inorganic and organic chemicals44
Instruments for checking physical characteristics38
Motor vehicles35
Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power31
Construction materials and associated items25
Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies21
Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy20
Other130
Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
  1. Veneto112
    ITH3
    Veneto: 112
  2. Piemonte68
    ITC1
    Piemonte: 68
  3. Lombardia59
    ITC4
    Lombardia: 59
  4. Toscana39
    ITI1
    Toscana: 39
  5. Campania21
    ITF3
    Campania: 21
  6. Calabria16
    ITF6
    Calabria: 16
  7. Marche15
    ITI3
    Marche: 15
  8. Puglia10
    ITF4
    Puglia: 10
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Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
Veneto112
Piemonte68
Lombardia59
Toscana39
Campania21
Calabria16
Marche15
Puglia10
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice: Large companies 1.3%, Medium-sized 1.6%, Small 0.8%, Micro 0.5%, SME (size not stated) 10.4%, Size not stated 85.4%Large companies: 5 (1.3%)Medium-sized: 6 (1.6%)Small: 3 (0.8%)Micro: 2 (0.5%)SME (size not stated): 40 (10.4%)10%Size not stated: 327 (85.4%)85%
  • Large companies
  • Medium-sized
  • Small
  • Micro
  • SME (size not stated)
  • Size not stated
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Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Large companies5 · 1.3%
Medium-sized6 · 1.6%
Small3 · 0.8%
Micro2 · 0.5%
SME (size not stated)40 · 10.4%
Size not stated327 · 85.4%
Foreign winners: where they are registered
  1. France2
    France: 2
  2. Austria1
    Austria: 1
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Foreign winners: where they are registered
France2
Austria1
Where the buyers are (city)
  1. VERONA70
    VERONA: 70
  2. Torino43
    Torino: 43
  3. NOVARA23
    NOVARA: 23
  4. Marina di Pietrasanta17
    Marina di Pietrasanta: 17
  5. Catanzaro16
    Catanzaro: 16
  6. Como13
    Como: 13
  7. Lecco12
    Lecco: 12
  8. Vicenza11
    Vicenza: 11
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Where the buyers are (city)
VERONA70
Torino43
NOVARA23
Marina di Pietrasanta17
Catanzaro16
Como13
Lecco12
Vicenza11

Awards to companies registered in Italy

99.2%

Awards to companies registered in Italy: 99.2%

3 awards went to companies registered elsewhere.

Share of the 5 biggest winners

11.7%

Share of the 5 biggest winners: 11.7%

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

Lots with a single bid

23.8%

Lots with a single bid: 23.8%

Among 302 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
SOCIETA' METROPOLITANA ACQUE TORINO SPATorino28
VIVERACQUA s.c. a r.l.VERONA15

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