Cleaning and waste tenders in France
Figures from TED · updated 4 Nov 2026
In the 12 months from November 2025 to October 2026, public buyers in France published 5,200 cleaning, waste and environmental services tenders on TED, the EU's official tender journal. That is about 433 a month, and 611 were published in the last 30 days.
In 289 sampled award notices that report bids, the median contract received 3 bids, and 19% received only one bid.
53% of awards that state the winner's size went to small and medium-sized companies (SMEs), and 1% went to a company from outside France.
Price was the only award criterion in 11 of 231 awards that list their criteria; across all of them, price carried a median weight of 45%.
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| Published | Tender | Buyer | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2026 | Cleaning services for common areas of residential properties of CLAH heritage Prestations de nettoyage des Parties communes des résidences du patrimoine de CLAH | SEM Cannes Lerins Aménagement et Habitat (06) | 30 Nov 2026 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Framework agreement with purchase orders - Conducting polluted soil diagnostics 2027-2030 Accord cadre à bon de commande - Réalisation de diagnostics de sols pollués 2027-2030 Estimated 400,000 EUR | MAIRIE DE REZE | 2 Dec 2026 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Cleaning services for roads and public spaces in the city of Sedan Prestations de nettoiement des voies et espaces publics de la ville de Sedan | Ville de Sedan | 7 Dec 2026 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Cleaning of roads, cycle paths and green paths managed by the Department of Isère - South Isère Sector Nettoiement des routes, des pistes cyclables et des voies vertes gérées par le Département de l'Isère - Secteur Sud-Isère | Département de l'Isère | 7 Dec 2026 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Monitoring of beaver populations on the Vallées du Madon/Brenon site and alcon blue populations on the Vallée de la Meurthe site Suivi des populations de castor sur le site des Vallées du Madon/Brenon et des populations d'azuré des paluds sur le site de la Vallée de la Meurthe | Conseil départemental Meurthe et Moselle | 4 Dec 2026 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | PROVISION OF SKIPS, TRANSPORT, RECOVERY AND DISPOSAL OF BY-PRODUCTS FROM WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND SAND WASHING STATION- MISE A DISPOSITION DE BENNES, TRANSPORT, REPRISE ET ELIMINATION DES SOUS-PRODUITS ISSUS DE STATIONS D’EPURATION ET DE LA STATION DE LAVAGE DES SABLES-. | Communauté Urbaine du Grand Reims | 10 Dec 2026 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Collection, transport and treatment of chemical waste Collecte, transport et traitement des déchets chimiques Estimated 0 EUR | Université de Toulouse; INSTITUT NATIONAL DES SCIENCES APPLIQUEES DE TOULOUSE (INSA) | 9 Nov 2026 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Transport of household waste Transport des ordures ménagères | Syndicat Mixte Artois Valorisation | 11 Dec 2026 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Cleaning services contracts for vehicles and facilities of Semitan - Lot 1 Marchés de prestations de nettoyage des véhicules et installations de la Semitan - Lot 1 | SEMITAN | 16 Nov 2026 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Cleaning services contracts for vehicles and facilities of Semitan - Lot 2 Marchés de prestations de nettoyage des véhicules et installations de la Semitan - Lot 2 | SEMITAN | 16 Nov 2026 |
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How many tenders, month by month
Competition: how many bids
| Median bids per contract | 3 |
|---|---|
| Awards with a single bid | 19% |
| Awards won by SMEs | 53% |
| Awards won by a company from outside France | 1% |
| Awards with at least one bid from outside the EEA | 0% |
| Awards decided on price alone | 5% |
| Winning value against the buyer's estimate (median) | 100% |
From 300 award notices: the newest 25 of each month, out of 2,849 published in the same 12 months. Bids are the number of tenders received that each notice reports, as the median of its lots.
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Questions
How many cleaning, waste and environmental services tenders are published in France?
In the 12 months from November 2025 to October 2026, public buyers in France published 5,200 cleaning, waste and environmental services tenders on TED, the EU's official tender journal. That is about 433 a month, and 611 were published in the last 30 days.
How many companies bid on cleaning, waste and environmental services tenders in France?
In 289 sampled award notices that report bids, the median contract received 3 bids, and 19% received only one bid. Fewer bids usually means better odds for a well-prepared bid.
Can a company from another country win cleaning, waste and environmental services tenders in France?
Yes. Tenders published on TED are open to companies from every EU and EEA country, and often to companies from countries with a procurement agreement with the EU, such as the UK, the US, Switzerland and Israel under the WTO GPA, depending on the tender's own rules. In practice 1% of sampled awards in this market went to a company from outside France, often through a local partner or subsidiary.
Where can I find cleaning, waste and environmental services tenders in France?
Contracts above the EU thresholds are published on TED (ted.europa.eu). Smaller contracts appear on France's national portal, BOAMP. Orbigate searches both together, translates titles into English and sends the new matches every morning.
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Where the numbers come from
Counts are contract notices on TED (Tenders Electronic Daily, the EU's official journal for public tenders) from buyers in France, classified under CPV division 90 (cleaning, refuse collection, sewage and environmental services). They cover tenders above the EU thresholds and those buyers chose to publish on TED; smaller national tenders are not counted. Monthly figures are rebuilt when a month ends; open tenders every day, from the TED Search API. Always confirm details in the official notice.