{"title":"Cooling and ventilation equipment market in Bulgaria","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/bg/425-cooling-and-ventilation-equipment","scope":"Bulgaria","category":{"cpvGroup":"425","label":"Cooling and ventilation equipment"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in Bulgaria awarded 58 supply contracts for cooling and ventilation equipment through award notices on TED; the 41 of them that state a value (70.7%) add up to €38.9 million. Bulgaria imported €329 million of goods in the customs headings matched to cooling and ventilation equipment in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 8415; all buyers, not only public ones), up 11.7% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 69 companies have won 129 public supply contracts for cooling and ventilation equipment in Bulgaria, in 87 award notices from 43 public buyers.","99.2% of these awards went to companies registered in Bulgaria; the most frequent foreign origin is Czechia.","The five companies that win most often hold 24.8% of all awards.","29.4% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":129,"awardNotices":87,"winningCompanies":69,"publicBuyers":43,"awardsWithValue":100,"awardedValueEur":77389064,"localAwards":128,"foreignAwards":1,"top5Share":0.24806201550387597,"singleBidAwards":37,"awardsWithKnownBids":126,"byYear":[{"year":2024,"awards":26,"awardNotices":22,"awardsWithValue":25,"awardedValueEur":14450521},{"year":2025,"awards":58,"awardNotices":38,"awardsWithValue":41,"awardedValueEur":38899552},{"year":2026,"awards":45,"awardNotices":27,"awardsWithValue":34,"awardedValueEur":24038991}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"8415","label":"Air conditioning machines comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, incl. those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":294843388},{"year":2024,"valueEur":313376773},{"year":2025,"valueEur":329314233}]},"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, \"Cooling and ventilation equipment market in Bulgaria\", https://cresques.com/markets/bg/425-cooling-and-ventilation-equipment, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}