Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique: contracts awarded without a rival: 5 uncontested awards; 45% of its awards; 5 suppliers; 5 single bid.
Assay record ASY-BE-09R4UP60CP · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique: contracts awarded without a rival (Belgium)”, https://assay-systems.com/register/be/uncontested/b/bibliotheque-royale-de-belgique/
Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique made 5 of its 11 public contract awards without a rival from 2024-05-08 to 2024-08-21: 0 without a competition and 5 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 5 suppliers; the most to OTTO HARRASSOWITZ GmbH & Co. KG, 1.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique gave OTTO HARRASSOWITZ GmbH & Co. KG 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-08, latest 2024-08-21.
Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique gave BREPOLS PUBLISHERS NV 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-08, latest 2024-05-08.
Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique gave Cairn.info 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-08, latest 2024-05-08.
Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique gave Ebsco Information Services 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-08, latest 2024-05-08.
Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique gave PROQUEST LLC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-08, latest 2024-05-08.
| Date | Supplier | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-21 | OTTO HARRASSOWITZ GmbH & Co. KG 501761-2024 | Single bid open | — |
| 2024-05-08 | PROQUEST LLC 271860-2024 | Single bid open | — |
| 2024-05-08 | EBSCO Information Services 271860-2024 | Single bid open | — |
| 2024-05-08 | Cairn.info 271860-2024 | Single bid open | — |
| 2024-05-08 | BREPOLS PUBLISHERS NV 271860-2024 | Single bid open | — |
Every uncontested award in Belgium · All countries
Source: Tenders Electronic Daily (TED), Publications Office of the European Union, contract award notices. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.