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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Construction kills the summer lull as July procurement notices rise 10.9%
58,361 notices by 25 July: 10.9% more than in the June comparison period. Construction rises 13.2%; school transport, 104.7%.
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68,623 notices published in June 2026, a fifth of regional volume in North Rhine-Westphalia, and electrical installation as the most tendered topic of the past four weeks.
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