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Market pulse · 2026-09

The summer lull arrives a month late: 17.9% fewer notices in August

48,360 notices by 25 August, down from 58,886 in the July comparison period. Per working day the fall is 14.7%. Bavaria holds; Brandenburg loses 43.6%.

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  1. 01 · 1-25 August 2026-17.9%48,360 notices, down from 58,886 in the same July period. The steepest month-on-month fall of 2026.
  2. 02 · Bavaria-2.3%4,415 notices naming a place of performance in Bavaria, after 4,518 in July. Brandenburg lost 43.6% over the same period.
  3. 03 · Construction-30.9%12,641 notices carrying a construction classification, down from 18,287 in the July comparison period. Groundwork holds; roofing and facade collapse.

543,660

Tenders

total tracked

25

Industries

actively monitored

331

Topics

across all industries

~1,092

Per day

new tenders

60.2 %

Tenders

Current week share

-3.6 %

Week/week

Change vs. last week

Tenders by topic

Sectors by volume, click one to see its strongest topics

Time range
Construction: 108,020Electrical Installation: 16,037Road Construction: 10,401Heating & Air Conditioning: 9,802Windows & Doors: 9,643Steel Construction: 8,315Earthworks: 7,964Sewer Construction: 7,425Demolition: 7,147Engineering & natural sciences: 29,525Architecture: 10,266MEP Engineering: 8,873Structural Engineering: 7,032Electrical Engineering Design: 5,920Civil Engineering Design: 4,676Construction Supervision: 3,963Fire Protection Engineering: 3,344Landscape Architecture: 2,948Transport & logistics: 13,986Special Vehicles: 4,911Vehicles: 3,361School Transport: 1,866Passenger Transport: 1,404Vehicle Parts: 1,312Buses & Rail Vehicles: 1,131Vehicle Maintenance: 1,096Postal & Courier Services: 643Information technology: 13,407Software Licences: 7,071IT Support: 4,709IT Consulting: 4,261Software Development: 4,260Cloud: 2,223Cybersecurity: 1,832Databases: 1,016ERP Systems: 923Machinery & equipment: 11,925Laboratory Instruments: 3,752Measurement Technology: 3,386Process Technology: 2,037Construction Machinery: 1,432Tools: 1,175Generators: 1,119Cranes: 887Pumps: 822Facility management: 11,678Building Cleaning: 5,350Building Maintenance: 2,096Road Winter Service: 1,245Electrical Maintenance: 1,144HVAC Maintenance: 962Winter Service: 813Fire Protection Maintenance: 650Caretaker Services: 438Medicine & healthcare: 8,122Pharmaceuticals: 2,032Medical Equipment: 1,684Specialised Medical Equipment: 1,432Medical Consumables: 976Medical Imaging: 904Laboratory Supplies: 766Social Services: 714Medical Software: 709Landscaping & agriculture: 6,672Landscaping: 2,721Green-Space Maintenance: 2,292Tree Care: 1,659Seeds & Plants: 1,178Forestry: 1,126Organic Farming: 530Agricultural Machinery: 322Irrigation: 230IT hardware: 6,269Endpoint Devices: 1,936Servers: 1,447Network Infrastructure: 1,398Accessories: 1,282AV & Media Technology: 1,184Monitors: 993Printers & Scanners: 760Radio Communication: 324Building equipment: 6,114Office Furniture: 2,402Kitchen Equipment: 1,368School Furniture: 1,357Storage Systems: 766Sports Equipment: 565Interior Decoration: 504Street Furniture: 482Laboratory Furniture: 468Products & goods: 5,417Chemicals: 1,061Metals: 1,052Cleaning Supplies: 758Construction Materials: 728Pipes: 577Electrical Supplies: 502Lighting: 478Aggregates: 459Marketing & PR: 4,754Advertising: 1,177Public Relations: 1,134Graphic Design: 1,036Print Services: 1,033Event Management: 998Digital Marketing: 792Books & Publications: 735Photography & Video: 607Waste management & disposal: 3,737Waste Collection: 1,040Recycling: 1,027Wastewater: 986Hazardous Waste: 771Green Waste: 587Soil Disposal: 491Container Services: 454Street Cleaning: 416Education & training: 3,715Vocational Training: 2,676Seminars: 1,014Leadership Development: 410School Education: 383IT Training: 382Language Courses: 248Safety Training: 223E-Learning: 192Consulting: 3,144Management Consulting: 2,597Project Management: 1,717Public Administration Consulting: 741Digitalisation Consulting: 580Sustainability Consulting: 542Procurement Consulting: 299Quality Management: 178Energy & utilities: 3,089Energy Supply: 1,479Grid Infrastructure: 469Fuels: 417Photovoltaics: 284Charging Infrastructure: 203Bioenergy: 178Energy Storage: 174District Heating: 172Security: 2,946Guard & Personal Protection: 1,498Access Control: 843Video Surveillance: 681Hazard Detection Systems: 660Institutional Security: 372Event Security: 241Security Consulting: 58Cash-in-Transit: 58Catering & food: 2,623Canteen Operation: 1,044Meals on Wheels: 893Food Supply: 851Fresh Produce: 847Catering: 684Beverages: 528Bakery Products: 457Accommodation: 365Research & development: 2,214Research Contracts: 1,000Social Research: 970Feasibility Studies: 654Environmental Research: 537Technology Development: 503Energy Research: 179Digital Innovation: 168Materials Research: 135HR & recruitment: 2,031Temporary Staffing: 646IT Staffing: 512Job Placement: 374Recruitment: 327Occupational Health: 212Construction Staffing: 111Medical Staffing: 91Payroll: 57Telecommunications: 1,604Fibre-Optic Expansion: 1,016Internet Services: 833Mobile Network: 354Telecom Consulting: 162Clothing & protective equipment: 1,511Protective Clothing: 592Workwear: 472Uniforms: 382Laundry Services: 335Safety Footwear: 216Textiles: 175Leather Goods: 69Promotional Textiles: 58Legal & audit: 1,247Legal Advice: 612Auditing: 483Tax Consulting: 199Data Protection: 97IT Law: 70Notary Services: 69Environmental Law: 49Public Procurement Law: 18Finance & insurance: 1,236Insurance: 572Leasing: 272Health Insurance: 162Banking Services: 139Insurance Brokerage: 117Investment: 96Pension Provision: 52Factoring: 18Culture & sport: 928Archive Services: 237Museum Services: 226Cultural Events: 167Performing Arts: 105Monument Preservation: 95Sports Operations: 81Recreation: 63Library Services: 58
All sectors255,914

Tenders by federal state

Federal states by volume, click the map or a row for details

Brandenburg: 14,486Berlin: 19,732Baden-Württemberg: 35,398Bayern: 56,394Bremen: 2,076Hessen: 25,429Hamburg: 9,003Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: 10,636Niedersachsen: 32,567Nordrhein-Westfalen: 64,336Rheinland-Pfalz: 16,018Schleswig-Holstein: 9,612Saarland: 3,151Sachsen: 21,886Sachsen-Anhalt: 11,955Thüringen: 8,005
  • 2,076–8,005
  • 9,003–10,636
  • 11,955–16,018
  • 19,732–25,429
  • 32,567–64,336

Based on 340,684 of 543,660 tenders that carry a location.

Tender volume

Weekly development over the last 70 weeks, click a week for the daily view

-7.9%
23097
15398
7699
0
May 25Jul 25Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26
Tender
Award
Prior information
Cancellation
Intent to award
Trend

60.2 % Tender

Tenders across the year

Tenders across the year
Year
20254152701011051,8686,9166,1157,00910,47825,16426,201
202629,40845,27551,92065,46959,35062,54071,37161,83411,833327

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