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Procurement of Tape Weaving Machine
Cato Composites B.V. · Open · 1 lots · 415143
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Type
Supplies
42994200 · Machines for processin
Estimated value
Not published
To deadline
-57d
Apr 20, 2026 · 12:00
Knock-outs
2
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
5 criteria
Assess manuallyconfidence high
Cato Composites is looking for a supplier for an industrial tape weaving machine for thermoplastic composites, including installation and training. The award takes place on the basis of the Best Price-Quality Ratio (BPQR).
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CharacteristicsCPV 42SuppliesEU tenderthermoplasticcompositeMachine
01What is being requested
The assignment concerns the delivery of industrial tape weaving equipment for thermoplastic composite tapes, including packaging, shipping, installation, commissioning, testing and training of personnel in Rheden. There is an optional component for the delivery of a creel system.
The objective of this procurement is to select one qualified supplier capable of delivering an industrial tape weaving machine, suitable for processing thermoplastic composite tapes. The machine must support the production of woven thermoplastic composite fabrics and must meet the technical and functional requirements set out in the Program of Requirements (Annex 2). The selected supplier shall be responsible for the delivery, installation, commissioning and training associated with the equipment.
1Procurement of Tape Weaving Machine—
02Strategic insight
Strategic insight · AI analysis
Ensure a realistic delivery and commissioning schedule, as the lead time is an award criterion. Check whether all supporting documents (such as Chamber of Commerce extract, tax liability statement and certificate of good conduct) comply with the validity periods (e.g., Chamber of Commerce not older than 6 months). Ensure that the technical quality and the service organization are extensively substantiated to maximize the quality criteria.
03Points of attention
Important · 6
All correspondence must take place exclusively via the 'Messages' module in TenderNed.Important
Tenders submitted after the deadline will not be assessed.Important
A bid containing reservations or conditions will be declared invalid.Important
The language of the tender must be English.Important
Regarding the sanction statement (Russia Sanctions Package), requests from the contracting authority must be responded to within 48 hours.Important
The validity of the tender is 60 calendar days after the submission deadline.Important
04Can I take part?
Exclusion ground · 2
None of the mandatory grounds for exclusion from the Dutch Public Procurement Act 2012 (Aanbestedingswet 2012) may apply.Exclusion ground
Compliance with the restrictions of the Russia Sanctions Package (Regulation EU/833/2014 as amended by Regulation EU/2022/576).Exclusion ground
Technical · 1
Delivery of an industrial tape weaving machine suitable for processing thermoplastic composite tapes, including packaging, shipping, installation, commissioning, testing and training.Technical
Other · 1
Submission of a complete and signed ESPD (European Single Procurement Document).Other
05Exclusion grounds
Exclusion grounds (2)
- None of the mandatory grounds for exclusion from the Dutch Public Procurement Act 2012 (Aanbestedingswet 2012) may apply.
- Compliance with the restrictions of the Russia Sanctions Package (Regulation EU/833/2014 as amended by Regulation EU/2022/576).
06Award criteria
Quality Criterion 1 (QC1) – Technical Quality & Robustnessweight n/a
Assessment of the technical quality and robustness of the machine.
Quality Criterion 2 (QC2) – Productivity & Operational Performanceweight n/a
Assessment of the productivity and operational performance.
Quality Criterion 3 (QC3) – Lead Time & Implementation Planningweight n/a
Assessment of the lead time and the implementation planning.
Quality Criterion 4 (QC4) – Warranty & Service Organizationweight n/a
Assessment of the warranty and the service organization.
Award criterion 5: Priceweight n/a
Assessment of the price.
07Process & timeline
Publication of the Tender
09-03-2026
Deadline for Submission of Questions (1st round)
27-03-2026
Publication of Clarifications (Nota of Information) No. 1 (target date)
03-04-2026
Deadline for Submission of Tenders
2[telefoonnummer verwijderd]:00 noon CET
Notification of Intended Award
01-05-2026
Deadline for Submission of Supporting Documents (provisional winner)
08-05-2026
Final Award Decision
21-05-2026
Start of Implementation Phase
June 2026 (indicative)
Commencement of Services
Q4 2026
08Value in context
Estimate not published
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for leveringen is € 221.000, for reference.
09Likely competitors
#Likely bidderFitWins
1Sulzer Pumps Wastewater Netherlands B.V.SME5862×
2Terberg Matec Nederland B.V.SME573×
3Haller benelux B.V.SME564×
4Hermle Nederland B.V.SME563×
5De Groot Houtbewerkingsmachines B.V.SME563×
6Anema Arum VOF Unknown554×
10Tender documents
Tender Guideline - Tape Weaving machine v1.0pdfMar 11, 2026 · 543 KB
Appendix 4 - Declaration of reliance on third partiesdocxMar 11, 2026 · 58 KB
Appendix 1 - Checklist of documents to be submitteddocxMar 11, 2026 · 218 KB
Appendix 3 - Group ContractdocxMar 11, 2026 · 61 KB
Appendix 5 - Reference formdocxMar 11, 2026 · 54 KB
Appendix 6 - Candidate's Statement Russia Sanctions PackagedocxMar 11, 2026 · 61 KB
Annex 4 - Pricing Sheet v1.0xlsxMar 11, 2026 · 30 KB
Appendix 2 - (Concept) ContractpdfMar 11, 2026 · 206 KB
Annex 2 - Program of Requirements Cato v1.0pdfMar 11, 2026 · 257 KB
TN576059 - EF16 Aankondiging van een opdracht - algemene richtlijn, standaardregeling 20260309174200pdfMar 11, 2026 · 203 KB
uea_576059_20260309171835pdfMar 11, 2026 · 492 KB
11Legal themes that may be relevant here
Advies 34> Er mag één referentie per kerncompetentie worden gevraagd. Is de afwijking hiervan voldoende gemotiveerd in de aanbestedingsstukAdvies 528: Beoordeling referentieprojecten: subjectieve uitleg door beoordelingscommissieDe Commissie oordeelt dat de beoordelingscommissie een te subjectieve uitleg heeft gegeven aan de eisen voor referentieprojecten.Complaint upheld
12Frequently asked questions
What is the objective of this assignment?
The objective is to select one qualified supplier for the delivery of an industrial tape weaving machine suitable for processing thermoplastic composite tapes for the production of woven fabrics.
What tasks must the selected supplier perform?
The selected supplier is responsible for the delivery, installation, commissioning and the associated training regarding the machine.
Which technical requirements must the machine meet?
The machine must support the production of woven thermoplastic composite fabrics and meet the technical and functional requirements as laid down in the Program of Requirements (Annex 2).
Which suitability criteria are applied to the supplier?
Technical pre-qualification is required through evidence of previous projects with tape weaving machines, as well as documentation regarding delivery, installation and customer training.
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
13Estimated value versus the market
p25
€ 300K
€ 300K
median
€ 800K
€ 800K
p75
€ 4,0 mln
€ 4,0 mln
deze opdracht
Gegunde waarden in CPV 42 · leveringen n=273