Procurement of three rail gantry cranes for combined rail-road transshipment
About This Opportunity
Award notice from BASF SE (Germany) — Beschaffung von drei Schienenportalkranen für den. industry & manufacturing. Awarded to Künz GmbH (EUR 23.5M, May 2026).
This is a supplies contract in the trade and industry sector. Located in Germany, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 2.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the trade and industry sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Auto-translated from GermanBASF SE has applied for funding under the "Guidelines for the Promotion of Investments in Combined Transport Transshipment Facilities of November 23, 2022" for co-financing the procurement and expects to have to apply procurement law analogously as a recipient of funding. The procurement will be carried out in a negotiated procedure with a preceding participation competition. Applicants who meet the participation criteria will receive unrestricted and full access to the tender documents free of charge via the procurement portal and an invitation to submit an offer with further conditions and deadlines in the negotiated procedure. Expenses for participation and offer preparation will not be reimbursed.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on May 11, 2026. Last refreshed 35 days ago. Original language: German. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About BASF SE
BASF SE has issued 3 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 1 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Industry & Manufacturing, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Germany. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany). Most recent publication: May 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by BASF SE in Germany. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Industry & Manufacturing sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Künz GmbH was awarded the contract for €23,500,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Germany. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Künz GmbH. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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