EU — TED

Government Contracts in France

France has one of Europe's most active procurement markets, with strong demand across defense, infrastructure, IT, healthcare, and environmental services. The French government publishes tenders through BOAMP and TED, with a growing emphasis on sustainable procurement and SME participation.

1171

Active tenders

10

Closing this week

€3.0M

Pipeline value

5

With est. value

Top CPV categories

CPV 45112310 (1)CPV 45233120 (1)CPV 45112100 (1)CPV 45112500 (1)CPV 45232300 (1)CPV 30238000 (1)CPV 30230000 (1)CPV 48160000 (1)

Active Opportunities

France – Infill work – TRAVAUX D'ENFOUISSEMENT, D'AMENAGEMENT DES TROTTOIRS ET DE REFECTION DE LA VOIRIE DANS LE QUARTIER DU PETIT LAC A SOISY-SOUS-MONTMORENCY

COMMUNE DE SOISY-SOUS-MONTMORENCY

TEDCPV 45112310CPV 45233120CPV 45112100

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France – Library automation equipment – 253092 - VRA - DCCP - FOURNITURE, MISE EN oeUVRE ET MAINTENANCE DE MATERIEL RFID POUR LA MEDIATHEQUE SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR A ROMANS-SUR-ISERE (26100)

Valence Romans Agglo

TEDCPV 30238000CPV 30230000CPV 48160000

€167K

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France – Restructuring work – Marché de travaux dans le cadre de la restructuration-extension de l'EPS de Riez RELANCE Lots 16-17-18-19

Groupement Hospitalier de Territoire - 04

TEDCPV 45454000CPV 45330000CPV 45310000

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France – Environmental services – Exploitation d'un réseau de déchèteries 2026-2031

SYVALORM Loir et Sarthe

TEDCPV 90700000CPV 90500000

€1.1M

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France – Technical assistance services – ACCORD-CADRE MIXTE D'ASSISTANCE À MAITRISE D'OUVRAGE POUR LE CONSEIL, LE SUIVI ET LE CONTRÔLE DES CONTRATS D'EFFICACITÉ ÉNERGÉTIQUE (CHAUFFAGE, ECS, VMC, CONNEXES COLLECTIF) DU PARC IMMOBILIER DE COLOMBES HABITAT PUBLIC

Colombes Habitat Public

TEDCPV 71356200

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France – Technical inspection and testing services – Vérifications périodiques, missions de contrôle technique et diagnostics réglementaires - Territoire Paris Est Marne et Bois

EPT 10 Paris Est Marne et Bois

TEDCPV 71630000

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France – Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – AT74 - Transports scolaires - 3 lots - 2026

DM - Direction des mobilités

TEDCPV 60130000

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France – Biological evidence collection kits – FOURNITURE DE MATERIEL POUR PRELEVEMENT POUR LES CAMPAGNES DE PROPHYLAXIE ET HORS PROPHYLAXIE

Groupement d'Intérêt Public INOVALYS

TEDCPV 33954000CPV 33141300

€387K

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France – Vaccines – Achat de vaccins

Département de la Haute-Savoie

TEDCPV 33651600

€11K

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France – Water-treatment chemicals – Fourniture de nitrate de calcium, d'hydroxyde de magnésium et prestations annexes

Saint-Nazaire Agglomération - la CARENE

TEDCPV 24962000CPV 24313400CPV 24212650

€1.4M

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How EU Procurement Works in France

EU public procurement above certain thresholds must be published on TED (Tenders Electronic Daily), the official journal of EU procurement. Tenders from France are published here alongside opportunities from all other EU member states.

EU procurement follows directives (2014/24/EU for public contracts, 2014/25/EU for utilities) that ensure fair competition across borders. Any business established in an EU/EEA member state can bid on tenders in France without discrimination.

Tenders are classified using CPV (Common Procurement Vocabulary) codes, which function similarly to NAICS codes in the US. Identifying your relevant CPV codes is essential for finding matching opportunities in France.

Procurement procedures in France include open procedures (anyone can bid), restricted procedures (pre-qualification required), competitive dialogue, and innovation partnerships. The procedure type is stated in the contract notice and determines how to submit your bid.

Language requirements vary — while TED notices include summaries in all EU languages, full tender documents from France are typically published in the national language. Translation of key documents may be required for international bidders.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find government contracts in France?
EU public contracts above certain thresholds from France are published on TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) at ted.europa.eu. GovMatch monitors TED daily and automatically matches France opportunities to your business profile.
Can non-EU companies bid on contracts in France?
EU procurement is open to companies from EU/EEA member states. Companies from GPA (Government Procurement Agreement) signatory countries (including the US, Canada, Japan, and others) can also bid on many tenders. Some contracts may be restricted to EU-based firms for security or strategic reasons.
What are CPV codes and how do they relate to France tenders?
CPV (Common Procurement Vocabulary) codes classify the subject of EU procurement contracts. They function like NAICS codes in the US. Each TED notice from France includes CPV codes that describe the goods, services, or works being procured. Knowing your relevant CPV codes helps you find matching opportunities.
What is the minimum contract value for TED publication from France?
EU procurement directives set thresholds above which contracts must be published on TED. Current thresholds (updated biennially) are approximately €143,000 for central government supplies/services, €221,000 for sub-central authorities, and €5.5M for works contracts. Below these thresholds, contracts may be published nationally only.
How often are new tenders from France published on TED?
TED publishes new notices daily, including contract notices, prior information notices, and contract award notices from France. Publication volumes vary by country size and economic activity. GovMatch checks for new France opportunities daily.

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