{"title":"Lighting equipment and electric lamps market in France","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/fr/315-lighting-equipment-and-electric-lamps","scope":"France","category":{"cpvGroup":"315","label":"Lighting equipment and electric lamps"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in France awarded 179 supply contracts for lighting equipment and electric lamps through award notices on TED; the 55 of them that state a value (30.7%) add up to €29.8 million, a floor rather than the full contract value. France imported €2.39 billion of goods in the customs headings matched to lighting equipment and electric lamps in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 9405 and 8539; all buyers, not only public ones), down 7.9% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 240 companies have won 584 public supply contracts for lighting equipment and electric lamps in France, in 294 award notices from 234 public buyers.","99.7% of these awards went to companies registered in France; the most frequent foreign origin is Netherlands.","The five companies that win most often hold 23.6% of all awards.","18% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":584,"awardNotices":294,"winningCompanies":240,"publicBuyers":234,"awardsWithValue":189,"awardedValueEur":105833755,"localAwards":582,"foreignAwards":2,"top5Share":0.2363013698630137,"singleBidAwards":99,"awardsWithKnownBids":549,"byYear":[{"year":2024,"awards":219,"awardNotices":103,"awardsWithValue":99,"awardedValueEur":66561492},{"year":2025,"awards":179,"awardNotices":99,"awardsWithValue":55,"awardedValueEur":29803152},{"year":2026,"awards":186,"awardNotices":92,"awardsWithValue":35,"awardedValueEur":9469111}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"9405","label":"Lamps and lighting fittings, incl. searchlights and spotlights, and parts thereof, n.e.s"},{"hs4":"8539","label":"Electric filament or discharge lamps, incl. sealed beam lamp units and ultraviolet or infra-red lamps"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":2596158277},{"year":2024,"valueEur":2472836532},{"year":2025,"valueEur":2391530206}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in France — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €486 billion in 2025, 16.2% 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":485827000000,"percentOfGdp":16.2,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":28.3,"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, \"Lighting equipment and electric lamps market in France\", https://cresques.com/markets/fr/315-lighting-equipment-and-electric-lamps, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}