EU-wide tender
Bed linen, towels
Original title: Bettwäsche, Handtücher
EU-wide public tender in Germany: “Bed linen, towels”. The deadline for offers is Tuesday, 1 December 2026, in 30 days. Procedure: Open procedure, published EU-wide (above the EU thresholds).
- Deadline
- 1 December 2026, 30 days left, 12:00
- Published
- 21 October 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice
- EU-wide (TED)
- Type of contract
- Supplies
- Estimated value
- not published
- Place of performance
- not stated
- Source, last checked
- TED, 1 November 2026
Contracting authority and documents
Contracting authority only with access
Original notice (German)Tender documents on the procurement platformIn short
Bed linen and towels for the initial reception facilities of the state of Hesse are being procured.
- The delivery will be made in two separate lots.
- Lot 1 includes reusable bed linen and towels.
- Lot 2 includes disposable bed linen.
- The quantities are precisely specified for each item.
- The service is a pure delivery service.
Summary made from the German notice and checked against it; the German original is authoritative.
What stands out
The notice links the tender documents directly. The award weighs price and quality. It is a framework agreement, so the work is called off as needed.
Dates of this tender
| Published | Wednesday, 21 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Tuesday, 1 December 2026, 12:00 |
| Tender validity ends (calculated) | Saturday, 30 January 2027 |
| Start of performance | Tuesday, 1 June 2027 |
| End of performance | Thursday, 31 May 2029 |
What the notice sets
| Framework agreement | yes |
|---|---|
| Tender validity | 60 days after the deadline |
| Award criteria | price and quality |
| Suitable for SMEs | not stated |
| Legal basis | GWB and VgV (German law implementing the EU directives) |
Service by CPV code
- 39500000 Textile articles
Questions and answers
How much time is left to bid?
Until Tuesday, 1 December 2026, 30 days left. The exact time and how to submit are in the original notice, which is authoritative.
Which rules apply?
German procurement law implementing the EU directives (GWB and VgV; for works VOB/A EU).
In which language are the documents and the offer?
Usually German. The notice states the accepted languages; translations of supporting documents may be requested.
Can a company from another EU country bid?
Yes. This tender is published EU-wide, and above the EU thresholds the EU directives guarantee companies from every member state equal treatment. You submit on the platform named in the notice after registering there.
Sources
Notice: TED, Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union, retrieved 1 November 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.