National tender (below the EU thresholds) · Engineering and planning services
Subsoil Exploration 2nd and 3rd Construction Phases Ihrhove III
Original title: Baugrunderkundung 2. und 3. BA Ihrhove III
Wanted: Construction work in Emden, Lower Saxony. The tender is called “Subsoil Exploration 2nd and 3rd Construction Phases Ihrhove III”. Offers are due by Tuesday, 17 November 2026, in 16 days. Procedure: Public tender (German national open procedure), published nationally (below the EU thresholds).
- Deadline
- 17 November 2026, 16 days left, 11:00
- Published
- 29 October 2026
- Procedure
- Public tender (German national open procedure)
- Notice
- National
- Type of contract
- Works
- Estimated value
- not published
- Place of performance
- Emden, Lower Saxony
- Source, last checked
- oeffentlichevergabe.de, 31 October 2026
Contracting authority and documents
Contracting authority only with access
Original notice (German)Tender documents on the procurement platformIn short
Subsoil exploration with drilling and investigations for a construction project.
- Exploratory drilling for unexploded ordnance over a specified length
- Drilling and extraction of core samples according to standard
- Performance of pressure soundings and vane shear tests
- Geotechnical laboratory investigations and geotechnical report
- Surveying of investigation points and additional drilling services
Summary made from the German notice and checked against it; the German original is authoritative.
Questions and answers
When is the deadline for offers?
Until Tuesday, 17 November 2026, 16 days left. The exact time and how to submit are in the original notice, which is authoritative.
In which language are the documents and the offer?
Expect German. The accepted languages are stated in the notice, and certificates in another language may have to be submitted with a translation.
Which rules apply?
German national procurement rules below the EU thresholds (VOB/A, UVgO or VOL/A) and the state procurement law.
Where is the contract performed?
The place of performance is Emden, Lower Saxony.
Is this tender open to foreign companies?
Yes, nothing in German procurement law limits national tenders to German bidders. This one is below the EU thresholds and published only in Germany, so it is easy to miss from abroad.
Worth knowing before you bid
The notice links the tender documents directly. A security deposit is required.
Timeline
| Published | Thursday, 29 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Tuesday, 17 November 2026, 11:00 |
| Start of performance | Monday, 11 January 2027 |
Conditions stated in the notice
| Security deposit | required |
|---|---|
| Legal basis | German national rules (VOB/A) |
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Sources
Notice: Bekanntmachungsservice des Bundes (oeffentlichevergabe.de), retrieved 31 October 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.