Announcement of intention to award exclusive right for grounds maintenance - negotiation without publication
Municipality of Teylingen has announced its intention to award, via negotiation without publication, an exclusive right of five years to Provalu for grounds maintenance, litter removal, and emptying paper bins (1-Jan-2025 – 31-Dec-2029). Provalu performs a social-societal function by creating jobs for people outside the regular labor market. The procedure is closed, no value is stated, and no additional documents, criteria, or amendments are included. Points of attention for interested suppliers: – the procurement is negotiation without publication, therefore no public tender has been made public; – the selection appears to be based on the social employment conditions system rather than market prices;
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01What is being requested
Municipality of Teylingen has announced its intention to award, via negotiation without publication, an exclusive right of five years to Provalu for grounds maintenance, litter removal, and emptying paper bins (1-Jan-2025 – 31-Dec-2029). Provalu performs a social-societal function by creating jobs for people outside the regular labor market. The procedure is closed, no value is stated, and no additional documents, criteria, or amendments are included. Points of attention for interested suppliers: – the procurement is negotiation without publication, therefore no public tender has been made public; – the selection appears to be based on the social employment conditions system rather than market prices;
The Mayor and Aldermen announce the intention to award an exclusive right of five years to Provalu for performing grounds maintenance, litter removal, and emptying paper bins for the period from 1 January 2025 up to and including 31 December 2029. Provalu fulfills a social-societal function, unlike a regular company in the free market. The SW-company creates jobs for people who have little or no access to the regular labor market.
02Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
03Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
04Likely competitors
05Legal themes that may be relevant here
06Frequently asked questions
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07Estimated value versus the market
€ 260K
€ 600K
€ 1,8 mln
Gegunde waarden in CPV 77 · diensten n=1648