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The Hidden Reason SMEs Lose Tenders (And How to Fix It in 2026) - Public procurement and tender insights from BidRadar

The Hidden Reason SMEs Lose Tenders (And How to Fix It in 2026)

February 10, 2026•By BidRadar

You found the perfect tender. The deadline is weeks away. You should be celebrating, but instead, you're panicking. Why? Because finding the opportunity is only half the battle. The real reason SMEs lose is a lack of preparation. This guide will show you how to fix it.

Winning Tenders in 2026: Why 'Lowest Price' is No Longer Enough for SMEs - Public procurement and tender insights from BidRadar

Winning Tenders in 2026: Why 'Lowest Price' is No Longer Enough for SMEs

February 6, 2026•By BidRadar

The era of winning public tenders with the lowest price is over. Discover how MEAT criteria, Green Public Procurement (GPP), and Socially Responsible Procurement (SRPP) are reshaping the EU tender landscape in 2026 and how your SME can adapt to win.

New EU Public Procurement Thresholds for 2026-2027: What Every SME Needs to Know - Public procurement and tender insights from BidRadar

New EU Public Procurement Thresholds for 2026-2027: What Every SME Needs to Know

February 3, 2026•By BidRadar

Discover the latest changes to EU public procurement thresholds for 2026 and 2027 and how they impact your business, especially if you are a Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME).

The Role of ESG Criteria in Modern Public Procurement: How Sustainability Shapes the Future of Business - Public procurement and tender insights from BidRadar

The Role of ESG Criteria in Modern Public Procurement: How Sustainability Shapes the Future of Business

January 8, 2026•By BidRadar

Discover how ESG criteria are transforming public procurement in Croatia and the EU — and why sustainability has become a decisive factor for winning public tenders.

European Single Procurement Document (ESPD): Simplifying Your Access to EU Tenders - Public procurement and tender insights from BidRadar

European Single Procurement Document (ESPD): Simplifying Your Access to EU Tenders

January 8, 2026•By BidRadar

Discover how the ESPD acts as a self-declaration to drastically reduce the administrative burden for companies bidding on public contracts across the European Union.

Top Public Procurement Mistakes That Cost Suppliers the Contract — And How to Avoid Them - Public procurement and tender insights from BidRadar

Top Public Procurement Mistakes That Cost Suppliers the Contract — And How to Avoid Them

January 8, 2026•By BidRadar

Avoid the most common mistakes that lead to lost tenders. Learn how suppliers can dramatically increase their success rate in public procurement by eliminating critical errors in documentation, pricing, compliance, and bid strategy.

Mastering the Croatian Public Procurement Act: Your Guide to Winning Tenders - Public procurement and tender insights from BidRadar

Mastering the Croatian Public Procurement Act: Your Guide to Winning Tenders

September 30, 2025•By BidRadar

Learn how Croatia's Public Procurement Act (ZJN) works, why it matters for businesses, and how to use it to win tenders in the public sector.

RFP Projects: How to Craft Winning Proposals and Secure Tenders - Public procurement and tender insights from BidRadar

RFP Projects: How to Craft Winning Proposals and Secure Tenders

September 30, 2025•By BidRadar

Discover what RFP projects are, how they work, and how your company can create winning proposals to secure tenders and long-term contracts.

Steps in the Public Tender Process: A Complete Guide - Public procurement and tender insights from BidRadar

Steps in the Public Tender Process: A Complete Guide

September 1, 2025•By BidRadar

Learn the detailed steps of the public tender process from the perspectives of both contracting authorities and bidders for transparency and successful participation.

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