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TENDERGloucester City Council · AM0002ARC - Architect - Greyfriars RIBA 4 - 6·Value TBC·Gloucestershire, Wiltshire…
GRANTUK Research and Innovation, NERC, Innovate… · Advancing solutions for critical mineral production and recycling…·£305k·National
TENDERNATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED · IT Hardware Reseller Framework·£100.0M·London
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science… · Cranfield Trust·Value TBC·East Midlands
TENDERCumberland Council · Prioritised Capital Maintenance - Corporate Properties Consultant…·£200k·North West
GRANTThe Money and Pensions Service · Money Guiders Grant Fund 2026/27·£25k·National
TENDERCyngor Gwynedd · Gwelliannau i / Improvement works to the ‘Materials Recovery Facility’…·£1.2M·Wales
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science… · My Community Portal·Value TBC·East Midlands
TENDERWalsall Council · W5165 Supply & Installation of Stage Lighting·£300k·West Midlands
GRANTUK Research and Innovation · Manufacturing Scale-up Research and Innovation: Automotive and Aerospace·£17.6M·National
TENDERBroads (2006) Internal Drainage Board · Upper Thurne Package 3 Construction Works·£6.5M·East of England
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science… · Net Zero Exchange·Value TBC·South West
TENDERGloucester City Council · AM0002ARC - Architect - Greyfriars RIBA 4 - 6·Value TBC·Gloucestershire, Wiltshire…
GRANTUK Research and Innovation, NERC, Innovate… · Advancing solutions for critical mineral production and recycling…·£305k·National
TENDERNATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED · IT Hardware Reseller Framework·£100.0M·London
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science… · Cranfield Trust·Value TBC·East Midlands
TENDERCumberland Council · Prioritised Capital Maintenance - Corporate Properties Consultant…·£200k·North West
GRANTThe Money and Pensions Service · Money Guiders Grant Fund 2026/27·£25k·National
TENDERCyngor Gwynedd · Gwelliannau i / Improvement works to the ‘Materials Recovery Facility’…·£1.2M·Wales
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science… · My Community Portal·Value TBC·East Midlands
TENDERWalsall Council · W5165 Supply & Installation of Stage Lighting·£300k·West Midlands
GRANTUK Research and Innovation · Manufacturing Scale-up Research and Innovation: Automotive and Aerospace·£17.6M·National
TENDERBroads (2006) Internal Drainage Board · Upper Thurne Package 3 Construction Works·£6.5M·East of England
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science… · Net Zero Exchange·Value TBC·South West
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EUROPEAN PROCUREMENT · CPV 73

R&D — where Europe buys

European public bodies published 1,983 r&d tenders in the last 12 months, with €1.8bn in recorded awards — 71% of winners were SMEs.

Tenders · 12 months
1,983
Awards · 12 months
1,817
Awarded value
€1.8bn
Won by SMEs
71%

Stated requirements

What r&d 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 contracts24% of tenders read
A minimum-turnover gate8% of tenders read
Insurance3% of tenders read
A quality certificate (ISO 9001-family)5% of tenders read
An environmental certificate (ISO 14001-family)1% of tenders read

By country

Who buys r&d most

Tenders published in the last 12 months.

CountryTendersAwarded
Germany451€669M
Poland226€231M
Spain151€137M
Belgium135€169M
Latvia124€16M
Norway112€14M
Netherlands111€47M
Ireland91€19M
France84€22M
Finland65€22M

The trend

R&D, year by year

YearTendersAwardsAwarded value
20239739€99M
20242,0391,345€2.1bn
20251,8631,698€1.9bn
20261,1761,037€1.2bn

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.