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Public construction tenders, filtered for real fit

TenderLift helps Swiss construction firms and specialist trades find relevant public works, understand the requirements quickly, and focus on tenders they can actually pursue.

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Sample tenders

Here are some of the latest tenders in this sector, updated daily from SIMAP.

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Top procurement offices

  1. Amt für Grundstücke und Gebäude des Kantons Bern (AGG)
    22
  2. Greffe Municipale – Commune du Chenit (Pragma Partenaires SA succursale Yverdon)
    21
  3. Commune de Collonge-Bellerive / Service des bâtiments / Projet EPICENTRE
    12
  4. Commune de Val de Bagnes - Dicastère ATCM (quartal)
    11
  5. Bau- und Verkehrsdepartement des Kantons Basel-Stadt, Kantonale Fachstelle für öffentliche Beschaffungen (KFöB)
    11
  6. Fondation Louis Boissonnet (quartal)
    10
  7. Stadt Affoltern am Albis Immobilienabteilung
    9
  8. Stadt Biel - Hochbau
    8
  9. Commune de Puplinge
    8
  10. Commune de Chavannes-près-Renens, p.a. Pragma Partenaires SA
    8
Buyers

Procurement categories

Construction work
263263 of 607
Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
241241 of 607
Electrical wiring and fitting work
4545 of 607
Woodwork
4040 of 607
Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
1717 of 607
Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator
11 of 607

Common challenges

Relevant on paper, blocked in the documents

Too many notices look relevant until the documents reveal a hard blocker. Insurance thresholds, subcontracting rules, or specific declarations can disqualify a bid before you even start.

Addenda and changes are easy to miss

Addenda, site visits, and deadline changes are easy to miss. A single overlooked update can invalidate your submission or change the scope entirely.

Requirements buried in long files

Insurance, labor, subcontracting, and administrative requirements are buried in long files. Extracting the critical details takes hours per tender.

Hours wasted on poor-fit tenders

Teams waste hours reading tenders that were never a realistic fit. Without a quick way to qualify opportunities, preparation effort is spread too thin.

Slow process, zero margin for error

Public procurement moves slowly, but missing one detail still kills the bid. The contrast between pace and precision makes construction tendering uniquely demanding.

How TenderLift helps

From publication to decision

Surface relevant tenders by trade, canton, and procurement profile

Filter construction tenders by your specific trade, geography, and the type of buyer — so you only see what matters.

Highlight key requirements, deadlines, and red flags from the documents

AI reads tender documents and extracts the signals that determine eligibility: insurance, certifications, declarations, and deadlines.

Track important updates so changes don't become surprises

Addenda, deadline shifts, and scope changes are detected and surfaced before they become missed requirements.

Explain why a tender may fit your company, not just that it exists

Go beyond simple keyword matching. TenderLift shows how a tender relates to your company profile and capabilities.

Keep your pipeline focused on opportunities worth internal review

Spend less time screening and more time on bids that have a realistic chance of success.

Why this matters

In Swiss public procurement, construction bids are rarely lost because the title looked wrong. They are lost because an important requirement, declaration, insurance threshold, subcontracting condition, or update was buried in the tender pack. TenderLift helps you review those signals faster and with more confidence.

Typical blockers in construction tenders

Insurance threshold

Minimum coverage amounts that can exclude smaller firms from eligibility

Subcontracting rules

Limits on outsourcing scope or mandatory self-execution requirements

Labor & social declarations

Compliance with cantonal labor agreements and social insurance obligations

Site visit

Mandatory attendance at the construction site before submission deadline

Addendum

Late changes to scope, requirements, or deadlines that affect your bid

Evaluate a tender in minutes

  • Is the trade scope actually aligned with our company?
  • Are the mandatory documents and declarations realistic for us?
  • Are there insurance, labor, or subcontracting constraints?
  • Is there a site visit, lot structure, or execution condition we cannot ignore?
  • Has anything changed since publication?

Useful for

General contractors Electrical Plumbing & HVAC Civil works Finishing trades

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about monitoring tenders in this sector.

Can TenderLift help us spot subcontracting and insurance requirements faster?

Yes. TenderLift's AI reads tender documents and extracts key eligibility signals, including insurance thresholds, subcontracting rules, and mandatory declarations. These are surfaced in a structured summary so your team can assess fit without reading every page.

Does TenderLift help with addenda and deadline changes?

Yes. TenderLift detects document updates and generates change summaries showing what was modified and how it affects your bid. You can set up alerts to be notified of addenda, deadline shifts, and scope changes as soon as they are published.

Is this useful for specialist trades, not just general contractors?

Absolutely. TenderLift filters by CPV code, canton, and procurement profile, so specialist trades like electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and finishing works can find relevant opportunities without wading through tenders intended for general contractors.

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