{"title":"Printed books, brochures and leaflets market in Bulgaria","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/bg/221-printed-books-brochures-and-leaflets","scope":"Bulgaria","category":{"cpvGroup":"221","label":"Printed books, brochures and leaflets"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in Bulgaria awarded 140 supply contracts for printed books, brochures and leaflets through award notices on TED; the 140 of them that state a value (100%) add up to €907,237. Bulgaria imported €9.05 million of goods in the customs headings matched to printed books, brochures and leaflets in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 4901; all buyers, not only public ones), down 1.5% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 31 companies have won 480 public supply contracts for printed books, brochures and leaflets in Bulgaria, in 216 award notices from 59 public buyers.","100% of these awards went to companies registered in Bulgaria.","The five companies that win most often hold 57.1% of all awards.","64.1% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":480,"awardNotices":216,"winningCompanies":31,"publicBuyers":59,"awardsWithValue":470,"awardedValueEur":5824835,"localAwards":480,"foreignAwards":0,"top5Share":0.5708333333333333,"singleBidAwards":239,"awardsWithKnownBids":373,"byYear":[{"year":2024,"awards":273,"awardNotices":120,"awardsWithValue":263,"awardedValueEur":4281633},{"year":2025,"awards":140,"awardNotices":70,"awardsWithValue":140,"awardedValueEur":907237},{"year":2026,"awards":67,"awardNotices":26,"awardsWithValue":67,"awardedValueEur":635965}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"4901","label":"Printed books, brochures and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets (excl. periodicals and publications which are essentially devoted to advertising)"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":9179923},{"year":2024,"valueEur":9027089},{"year":2025,"valueEur":9045256}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in Bulgaria — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €14.4 billion in 2025, 12.4% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending."],"allPublicPurchasing":{"year":2025,"valueEur":14443000000,"percentOfGdp":12.4,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":29.5,"definition":"General government intermediate consumption + gross fixed capital formation + social transfers in kind purchased from market producers (Eurostat ESA 2010 items P.2 + P.51G + D.632)."},"source":"Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/government-finance-statistics/database, retrieved 2026-11-09"},"industryReports":[],"method":"One award per procedure, lot and winning company from live TED contract award notices published since November 2023; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market; values are awarded amounts only (framework ceilings and estimates never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Imports: only customs headings (HS 4 digits) whose trade is predominantly the CPV group, listed under imports.customsHeadings, all buyers, not only public ones; a category that no heading isolates has no import figure (imports: null). https://cresques.com/methodology","sources":["TED — Tenders Electronic Daily, © European Union, https://ted.europa.eu","Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union"],"licence":"CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation":"Cresques, \"Printed books, brochures and leaflets market in Bulgaria\", https://cresques.com/markets/bg/221-printed-books-brochures-and-leaflets, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}