The database of public procurement

108,405 companies69,545 contracting authorities2,222 BoQs with a specified brand26,228 planning offices344,994 awardsAwards up to 1 Oct 2026

Trade

Planning: public contracts and contractors

In the Planning trade, 45,594 public contracts have been awarded to 16,375 companies since 2022, 17,689 in twelve months (as of 1 Oct 2026).

As of: 1 Oct 2026 · Source: official notices (Datenservice Öffentlicher Einkauf, CC0) and procurement portals · How we count

45,594
Awards since 2022, to 16,375 companies
17,689
Awards in the twelve months to 1 Oct 2026, to 8,313 companies
€3,736,844,088
stated contract value, twelve months
8,702
contracting authorities with an award
4.6
bids per award on average, twelve months, from 13,085 awards stating it

Awards per year

2022: 1,359 awards1,35920222023: 2,949 awards2,94920232024: 12,523 awards12,52320242025: 15,315 awards15,31520252026: 13,448 awards13,4482026
Awards and stated contract value per year
YearAwardsStated value
20221,359€652,500
20232,949€222,716,148
202412,523€1,854,005,216
202515,315€3,445,154,978
202613,448€2,639,476,502

2026 is incomplete, counted to 1 Oct 2026. Value only where the notice states one.

Companies with the most awards, twelve months

RankCompanyAwardsStated value
1DB Engineering & Consulting GmbHBerlin318€6,642,289
2Drees & Sommer SEStuttgart118€42,000,207
3ZETCON Ingenieure GmbHBochum100€3,409,344
4Schüßler-Plan Ingenieurgesellschaft mbHFrankfurt am Main71€16,816,601
5GTU Mobility GmbH & Co. KGHannover61€126,746
6ILF Consulting Engineers Austria GmbHRum / Innsbruck59€16,529,552
7Sweco GmbHBremen53€5,499,826
8Schneider Consult Ziviltechniker GmbH47€8,954,890
9INROS LACKNER SERostock46€2,696,688
10Leonhardt, Andrä und Partner Beratende Ingenieure VBI AGStuttgart45€7,754,110
11Kempen Krause Ingenieure GmbHAachen44€9,862,161
12KREBS+KIEFER Ingenieure GmbHDarmstadt41€10,136,921
13LPI Ingenieurgesellschaft mbHHannover41€214,404
14Schimetta Consult Ziviltechniker GmbH37€9,671,138
15IGS INGENIEURE GmbH & Co. KGWeimar37€6,986,514
16AFRY Schweiz AGZürich37
17BERNARD Gruppe ZT GmbHMünchen34€3,484,607
18SOCOTEC Ingenieure AGBochum33€3,035,207
19Elektroplanung Will GmbHHilders-Eckweisbach33€1,962,969
20Ramboll Deutschland GmbHHamburg32€36,608,335
21AFRY Deutschland GmbHMannheim32€643,452
22IKK Group GmbH30€2,244,307
23Arcadis Germany GmbHDarmstadt29€4,047,022
24GFK Ingenieure GmbHHannover29€763,417
25Nievelt Labor GmbH29€385,976

By number of awards in the twelve months to 1 Oct 2026, ties by value. Value only where the notice states one.

The largest awards, twelve months

By stated contract value. The title links to the notice.

Questions and answers

Who wins the most public contracts in the Planning trade?

In the twelve months to 1 Oct 2026, DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH from Berlin won the most: 318 awards with a combined stated contract value of €6,642,289. Next come Drees & Sommer SE (118) and ZETCON Ingenieure GmbH (100).

Which contracting authorities award the most contracts in the Planning trade?

In the twelve months to 1 Oct 2026, DB InfraGO AG, Geschäftsbereich Fahrweg (Bukr 16) awarded the most: 990 awards. Next come Autobahnen- und Schnellstraßen-Finanzierungs-Aktiengesellschaft (848) and ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG (710).

How many public contracts were awarded in the Planning trade?

Since 2022 there have been 45,594 awards to 16,375 companies from 8,702 contracting authorities, 17,689 of them in the twelve months to 1 Oct 2026. In these twelve months the stated contract value adds up to €3,736,844,088; not every notice states a value. Only complete awards are counted, with contracting authority and notice text.

How many bids does a contract in the Planning trade receive on average?

On average 4.6 bids per award in the twelve months to 1 Oct 2026, counted over 13,085 awards whose notice states the number of bids.