{"title":"Handicraft and art supplies market in France","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/fr/378-handicraft-and-art-supplies","scope":"France","category":{"cpvGroup":"378","label":"Handicraft and art supplies"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in France awarded 92 supply contracts for handicraft and art supplies through award notices on TED; the 26 of them that state a value (28.3%) add up to €13.1 million, a floor rather than the full contract value.","facts":["Since November 2023, 88 companies have won 150 public supply contracts for handicraft and art supplies in France, in 78 award notices from 71 public buyers.","100% of these awards went to companies registered in France.","The five companies that win most often hold 22.7% of all awards.","24.5% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":150,"awardNotices":78,"winningCompanies":88,"publicBuyers":71,"awardsWithValue":41,"awardedValueEur":23529023,"localAwards":150,"foreignAwards":0,"top5Share":0.22666666666666666,"singleBidAwards":34,"awardsWithKnownBids":139,"byYear":[{"year":2024,"awards":25,"awardNotices":20,"awardsWithValue":10,"awardedValueEur":8465316},{"year":2025,"awards":92,"awardNotices":33,"awardsWithValue":26,"awardedValueEur":13135765},{"year":2026,"awards":33,"awardNotices":25,"awardsWithValue":5,"awardedValueEur":1927942}]},"imports":null,"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, \"Handicraft and art supplies market in France\", https://cresques.com/markets/fr/378-handicraft-and-art-supplies, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}