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EUROPEAN PROCUREMENT · CPV 43

Heavy plant — where Europe buys

European public bodies published 1,565 heavy plant tenders in the last 12 months, with €3.0bn in recorded awards77% of winners were SMEs.

Tenders · 12 months
1,565
Awards · 12 months
1,173
Awarded value
€3.0bn
Won by SMEs
77%

Stated requirements

What heavy plant buyers ask for

European notices state their qualification criteria as structured data (eForms). Share of notices read in the last six months that state each requirement.

References on past contracts30% of tenders read
A minimum-turnover gate13% of tenders read
Insurance5% of tenders read
A quality certificate (ISO 9001-family)4% of tenders read
An environmental certificate (ISO 14001-family)3% of tenders read

By country

Who buys heavy plant most

Tenders published in the last 12 months.

CountryTendersAwarded
Poland375€2.0bn
Germany191€19M
France117€302M
UNK109€75M
Czechia99€64M
Spain84€33M
Norway48€12M
Sweden48€244M
Lithuania47€10M
Bulgaria46€21M

The trend

Heavy plant, year by year

YearTendersAwardsAwarded value
20236047€33M
20241,4961,034€1.5bn
20251,6131,131€1.7bn
2026905654€2.3bn

For UK businesses

European buyers publish their requirements as data

Unlike UK PDFs, EU notices state their qualification criteria in a structured format — so ENKII can check what you already hold against what each tender actually asks for, and tell you where you are eligible today.

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Sources & licence

How this page is compiled

Aggregated by ENKII from the complete eForms-era notice stream on Tenders Electronic Daily — every European above-threshold notice published since December 2023, reduced to monthly figures per country and CPV category. Award values are converted to EUR at ECB monthly reference rates, with per-notice totals outside €500–€5bn excluded as data errors. Refreshed monthly.

Source: Tenders Electronic Daily (TED), © European Union. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.