Sports, Recreation & Events tenders in Netherlands

47 open notices

Stadium and playground construction, sports equipment supply, tournament and event management, and cultural programme contracts.

Who buys sports, recreation & events in Netherlands

These are the organisations with the most sports, recreation & events notices open in Netherlands right now. Buyers in this sector tend to repeat — following the few that award the work you do is usually more productive than watching the market as a whole.

Gemeente Ede · 4
Gemeente Berkelland · 3
Stichting Samenwerking Beroepsonderwijs Bedrijfsleven · 2
Gemeente Maastricht · 2
Veiligheidsregio Rotterdam-Rijnmond · 2
Gemeente Capelle aan den IJssel · 2
Gemeente Dordrecht | Bedrijfsvoering Drechtsteden · 1
Gemeente Halderberge · 1

Sports, Recreation & Events market snapshot

Since 12 Mar 2026, FreeTender has recorded 49 sports, recreation & events notices in Netherlands, 22 of them open today. The median bid window is 42 days, so plan to have documents ready before a notice appears. Where buyers state a value, the median is EUR 600 thousand (23 priced notices).

Notices on record: 49
Open now: 22
Median bid window: 42 days
Median stated value: EUR 600 thousand

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Most active sports, recreation & events buyers

Gemeente Ede4 notices
Gemeente Berkelland3 notices
Universiteit van Amsterdam3 notices
Ministerie van Defensie2 notices
Gemeente Hardenberg2 notices
Gemeente Edam-Volendam2 notices
Natuur- en Recreatieschap IJsselmonde2 notices
Gemeente Halderberge2 notices
InkoopcentrumZuid u.a.2 notices
Gemeente Dordrecht | Bedrijfsvoering Drechtsteden2 notices

Where the work is

Noord-Overijssel2 notices
Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant1 notices
Veluwe1 notices
Kop Van Noord-Holland1 notices
Agglomeratie Haarlem, Agglomeratie Leiden En Bollenstreek1 notices
Achterhoek1 notices
Noord-Nederland, Oost-Nederland, Utrecht, Zuid-Nederland, Extra-Regio Nuts 11 notices

Procedures used

Invitation to bid33 notices
Open tender15 notices
Standing arrangement1 notices

Computed by FreeTender from the notices we hold, refreshed nightly. Monthly market reports.

How they buy

Across the sports, recreation & events notices we currently hold for Netherlands, the most common form is the invitation to bid, followed by open tender or invitation to bid and dps. Each has its own rules — see RFP, RFQ and EOI compared and tendering procedures explained.

What qualifies you

Sports and recreation tenders mix construction (grounds, synthetic tracks, gymnasia, swimming pools) with event delivery and equipment supply. Construction packages follow ordinary civil-works rules, including specialist surfacing standards. Event contracts are usually short, date-critical and heavily penalised for delay, since the event cannot move. Where equipment is procured, watch for federation or governing-body approval requirements on specifications.

Before committing effort, it is worth running a deliberate bid/no-bid decision and checking your submission against the responsiveness checklist.