Architecture and engineering tenders in Italy
Figures from TED · updated 3 Nov 2026
In the 12 months from November 2025 to October 2026, public buyers in Italy published 1,628 architectural, engineering and inspection services tenders on TED, the EU's official tender journal. That is about 136 a month, and 136 were published in the last 30 days.
In 264 sampled award notices that report bids, the median contract received 7 bids, and 8% received only one bid.
87% of awards that state the winner's size went to small and medium-sized companies (SMEs), and 2% went to a company from outside Italy.
Price was the only award criterion in 19 of 128 awards that list their criteria; across all of them, price carried a median weight of 20%.
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| Published | Tender | Buyer | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2026 | CLASS. C106MC - EUROPEAN OPEN PROCEDURE TENDER, PURSUANT TO ARTICLES 71 AND 108, PARAGRAPH 2, LETTER B), OF LEGISLATIVE DECREE NO. 36/2023, FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF EXECUTIVE DESIGN AND EXECUTION OF WORKS RELATING TO THE INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY AND SAFETY OF THE PORT BASIN OF CIVITANOVA MARCHE (MC), THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BREAKWATER PIER OF THE EXTENSION OF THE PIER CLASS. C106MC - GARA EUROPEA A PROCEDURA APERTA, AI SENSI DEGLI ARTT. 71 E 108, C. 2, LETT. B), DEL D.LGS. N. 36/2023, PER L'AFFIDAMENTO DELLA PROGETTAZIONE ESECUTIVA E DELL'ESECUZIONE DEI LAVORI RELATIVI ALL'INTERVENTO DI MIGLIORAMENTO DELL'ACCESSIBILITA' E DELLA SICUREZZA DEL BACINO PORTUALE DI CIVITANOVA MARCHE (MC), MEDIANTE LA REALIZZAZIONE DEL MOLO DI SOPRAFLUTTO DEL PROLUNGAMENTO DEL MO Estimated 8,606,271.43 EUR | Provveditorato Interregionale OO.PP. per la Toscana, Marche e Umbria - Sede coordinata di Ancona | 19 Nov 2026 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | CdC for MIC: ASSIGNMENT OF SURVEYS, STRUCTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC INVESTIGATION SERVICES FOR DESIGN ACTIVITIES FOR THE RESTORATION, RECOVERY OF PALAZZO SILVESTRI RIVALDI. CdC per MIC: AFFIDAMENTO DEI RILIEVI, SERVIZI DI INDAGINI STRUTTURALI, AMBIENTALI E STRATIGRAFICHE PER ATTIVITÀ DI PROGETTAZIONE PER IL RESTAURO, RECUPERO DI PALAZZO SILVESTRI RIVALDI. Estimated 698,043.59 EUR | INVITALIA | 10 Dec 2026 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | Open procedure for the assignment of the design verification service, for the purposes of validation, of the third building for the completion of the Lucchese Technology Hub "Claudio Guerrieri". Procedura aperta per l'affidamento del servizio di verifica della progettazione, ai fini della validazione, del terzo edificio per il completamento del Polo Tecnologico Lucchese "Claudio Guerrieri". Estimated 332,412.76 EUR | TecnoServiceCamere - CCIAA | 3 Dec 2026 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | SERVICE FOR CARRYING OUT CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL ANALYSES OF WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION - YEAR 2026/2027 [865PA] SERVIZIO PER L'EFFETTUAZIONE DELLE ANALISI CHIMICHE FISICHE E BATTERIOLOGICHE DELLE ACQUE DESTINATE AL CONSUMO UMANO - ANNO 2026 /2027[865PA] Estimated 292,739.2 EUR | A.M.A.M. S.p.A. - Azienda Meridionale Acque Messina | 18 Nov 2026 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | CoC for MIC: JOINT ASSIGNMENT OF EXECUTIVE DESIGN AND WORKS RELATING TO "SYSTEMS REFURBISHMENT, INCREASE OF ENERGY FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES" - MAXXI MUSEUM CdC per MIC: AFFIDAMENTO CONGIUNTO DELLA PROGETTAZIONE ESECUTIVA E LAVORI AFFERENTI LA “RIQUALIFICAZIONE IMPIANTISTICA, INCREMENTO DELL’ENERGIA DA FONTI RINNOVABILI" - MUSEO MAXXI Estimated 3,569,936.2 EUR | INVITALIA | 9 Dec 2026 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | OPEN PROCEDURE FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE SERVICES CONCERNING THE DRAFTING OF THE PRELIMINARY DESIGN AND THE EXECUTIVE PROJECT PURSUANT TO ANNEX I.7 OF LEGISLATIVE DECREE 36/2023, WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE INTERVENTION "AGREEMENT FOR COHESION FSC/POC 2021/2027 OF THE PUGLIA REGION - SOURCES OF THE TARA RIVER - EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT AND SAFETY OF SYSTEMS, AQUEDUCT AND CIVIL WORKS - CUP E78B24003320006 PROCEDURA APERTA PER L’AFFIDAMENTO DEI SERVIZI DI INGEGNERIA E ARCHITETTURA INERENTI ALLA REDAZIONE DEL PFTE E DEL PROGETTO ESECUTIVO AI SENSI DELL’ALLEGATO I.7 DEL D.LGS. 36/2023, NELL’AMBITO DELL’INTERVENTO “ACCORDO PER LA COESIONE FSC/POC 2021/2027 DELLA REGIONE PUGLIA - SORGENTI DEL F.TARA - RIEFFICIENTAMENTO E MESSA IN SICUREZZA IMPIANTI, CANALE PENSILE E OPERE CIVILI - CUP E78B24003320006 Estimated 481,227.1 EUR | Acque del Sud Spa | 4 Dec 2026 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | EUROPEAN TENDER WITH OPEN PROCEDURE FOR CONCESSION FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LIGHTING SYSTEMS OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF ERBA (CO) CUP. E31D25000200002 GARA EUROPEA A PROCEDURA APERTA PER CONCESSIONE PER LA GESTIONE DEGLI IMPIANTI DI ILLUMINAZIONE PUBBLICA DEL COMUNE DI ERBA (CO) CUP. E31D25000200002 Estimated 10,438,980 EUR | COMUNITA' MONTANA TRIANGOLO LARIANO | 10 Dec 2026 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | Service for traceability of biological samples intended for laboratory investigations Servizio di tracciabilità dei campioni biologici destinati ad indagini di laboratorio Estimated 3,105,000 EUR | ASST DELLA VALCAMONICA | 30 Nov 2026 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | OPEN PROCEDURE FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY PROJECT, EXECUTIVE DESIGN, COORDINATION IN THE DESIGN AND EXECUTION PHASE OF THE EXPANSION PROJECT OF THE PUTIGNANO HEADQUARTERS PROCEDURA APERTA PER AFFIDAMENTO DI PROGETTO DI FATTIBILITA TECNICO ECONOMICA, PROGETTAZIONE ESECUTIVA, COORDINAMENTO IN FASE DI PROGETTAZIONE E DI ESECUZIONE PROGETTO DI AMPLIAMENTO SEDE DI PUTIGNANO Estimated 585,252.22 EUR | ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA PUGLIA E DELLA BASILICATA R | 4 Dec 2026 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | DELEGATED TO CNA-OPEN COMPETITIVE PROCEDURE FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY DESIGN, PLANNING OF SURVEYS AND INVESTIGATIONS, EXECUTION OF SURVEYS AND INVESTIGATIONS, EXECUTIVE DESIGN AND SAFETY COORDINATION IN THE DESIGN PHASE SA DELEGATA CNA-PROCEDURA DI GARA APERTA AFFIDAMENTO DEI SERVIZI TECNICI DI PROGETTAZIONE DI FATTIBILITÀ TECNICA ED ECONOMICA,PIANIFICAZIONE DI INDAGINI E RILIEVI, ESECUZIONE DI INDAGINI E RILIEVI,PROGETTAZIONE ESECUTIVA E COORDINAMENTO DELLA SICUREZZA IN FASE DI PROGETTAZIONE Estimated 237,581.33 EUR | INVITALIA AGENZIA NAZIONALE PER L'ATTRAZIONE DEGLI INVESTIMENTI E LO SVILUPPO D'IMPRESA | 2 Dec 2026 |
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How many tenders, month by month
Competition: how many bids
| Median bids per contract | 7 |
|---|---|
| Awards with a single bid | 8% |
| Awards won by SMEs | 87% |
| Awards won by a company from outside Italy | 2% |
| Awards with at least one bid from outside the EEA | 0% |
| Awards decided on price alone | 15% |
| Winning value against the buyer's estimate (median) | 65% |
From 300 award notices: the newest 25 of each month, out of 1,025 published in the same 12 months. Bids are the number of tenders received that each notice reports, as the median of its lots.
Recent winners
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Questions
How many architectural, engineering and inspection services tenders are published in Italy?
In the 12 months from November 2025 to October 2026, public buyers in Italy published 1,628 architectural, engineering and inspection services tenders on TED, the EU's official tender journal. That is about 136 a month, and 136 were published in the last 30 days.
How many companies bid on architectural, engineering and inspection services tenders in Italy?
In 264 sampled award notices that report bids, the median contract received 7 bids, and 8% received only one bid. Fewer bids usually means better odds for a well-prepared bid.
Can a company from another country win architectural, engineering and inspection services tenders in Italy?
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 2% of sampled awards in this market went to a company from outside Italy, often through a local partner or subsidiary.
Where can I find architectural, engineering and inspection services tenders in Italy?
Contracts above the EU thresholds are published on TED (ted.europa.eu). Smaller contracts appear on Italy's national portal, ANAC Pubblicità Legale. Orbigate searches both together, translates titles into English and sends the new matches every morning.
More markets
Architecture and engineering tenders in Germany, Poland, France, Spain, UK, Finland, Ukraine.
Other tenders in Italy: Construction, Medical equipment, IT services, Software, Cleaning and waste, Vehicles, Repair and maintenance, Business services, Security and fire safety.
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 Italy, classified under CPV division 71 (design, engineering, surveying, testing and technical inspection 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.