TED 500333-2026 · JRC GEEL · OBSERVED 22 AUG 2026

Three promises before submission

Conditional GO to retrieve the documentsNO-GO to price from the notice alone

Educational extract based solely on the official TED notice. It shows how an SME turns a public fact into a controlled commitment without inventing requirements that the tender documents must still prove.

Verified public facts

Garden and green-area maintenance in Geel, Belgium.
Estimated value: EUR 600,000 over 48 months (12 months plus three possible renewals).
Submission: 3 September 2026 at 16:00:59 CEST. Questions: 26 August 2026 at 23:59:59 CEST.
Published criterion: price, weight 100; method and requirements are in the documents.

Promise Ledger — extract

Fact / clauseCommitmentEvidence / ownerDecision

Up to 48 monthsMaintain team and continuityCapacity plan · OperationsCondition

Price 100%Sustainable price over the termCost/margin scenario · FinancePrice

Documents not retrievedNo SLA, volume or intervention timeCurrent dossier · Bid ownerDo not promise

Blocking unknowns

Areas, frequencies, schedule, equipment, social/environmental clauses, service levels, selection, penalties, indexation and price schedule remain UNKNOWN until the current official documents are retrieved and checked.

Contradictory control

The generic search returned 26 August as the ‘deadline’. The official XML distinguishes that question date from the actual 3 September submission. Unchecked automation would have shortened the timeline incorrectly.

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