MERCATOR OCEAN: contracts awarded without a rival: 3 uncontested awards; 3% of its awards; 3 suppliers; 3 single bid.
Assay record ASY-FR-0YLTZ8U18C · Cite as: Assay Systems, “MERCATOR OCEAN: contracts awarded without a rival (France)”, https://assay-systems.com/register/fr/uncontested/b/mercator-ocean/
MERCATOR OCEAN made 3 of its 117 public contract awards without a rival from 2025-02-04 to 2026-04-01: 0 without a competition and 3 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 3 suppliers; the most to AKKODIS I&S, 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.
MERCATOR OCEAN gave AKKODIS I&S 7 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-02-04, latest 2026-04-01.
MERCATOR OCEAN gave NOVELTIS 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-12-17, latest 2025-12-17.
MERCATOR OCEAN gave ULTRAHACK 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-12-17, latest 2025-12-17.
| Date | Supplier | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | AKKODIS I&S 225407-2026 | Single bid open | — |
| 2025-12-17 | ULTRAHACK 838287-2025 | Single bid open | — |
| 2025-12-17 | NOVELTIS 838287-2025 | Single bid open | — |
Every uncontested award in France · 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.