Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln: public contracts and tenders
Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln awarded 101 public contracts worth €1.3M where a value is stated since 2023-12-20; the business services contract held by Ramboll Management Consulting GmbH ends on 2026-10-31 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 1 of 101 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln |
| Country | Germany |
| Buyer type | Body governed by public law (regional) |
| City | Köln |
| Sources | EU TED |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convit GmbH | 7 | n/a | ||
| Mediatec GmbH | 4 | n/a | ||
| Controlware GmbH | controlware.de | 2 | n/a | |
| AVE Audio Visual Equipment GmbH | 2 | n/a | ||
| Computacenter AG & Co. oHG | 2 | n/a | ||
| Controlware GmbH | 2 | n/a | ||
| Dimetis GmbH | 2 | n/a | ||
| Frauenhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. für ihr Frauenhofer-Institut für IAIS | 2 | n/a | ||
| IP Systems GmbH | 2 | n/a | ||
| Kalinowski Consulting GmbH | 2 | n/a | ||
| Media Broadcast GmbH | 2 | n/a | ||
| Stoll Wohnbedarf + Objekt | 2 | n/a | ||
| Al Dente Catering Berlin GmbH | catering-aldente.de | 1 | n/a | |
| Gottschalk Logistic Systems GmbH | DE121859224 VAT | gottschalk-gmbh.com | 1 | n/a |
| Grohmann Logistik GmbH | DE250537410 VAT | grohmann-logistik.de | 1 | n/a |
Suppliers named on Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln's award notices (the top 15 of 94); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 29 contracts (the 25 soonest shown); a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
| Deadline | Call for tender | Published | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | Konzeption und Steuerung für den Transaktionsprozess zur Veräußerung des WDR-Geländes in Köln-Bocklemünd | 2026-10-05 | n/a |
Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-26 or later (not awarded yet).
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT services | 72 | 26 | n/a |
| Radio, TV and telecom equipment | 32 | 20 | n/a |
| Repair and maintenance services | 50 | 12 | n/a |
| Business services | 79 | 11 | n/a |
| Architecture and engineering services | 71 | 5 | n/a |
| Waste, cleaning and environmental services | 90 | 5 | €1.3M |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 3 | n/a |
| Furniture and cleaning products | 39 | 2 | n/a |
| Recreational, cultural and sporting services | 92 | 2 | n/a |
| Construction work | 45 | 1 | n/a |
| Installation services | 51 | 1 | n/a |
| Hotel, catering and retail services | 55 | 1 | n/a |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
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Sources: EU TED, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,611,641 official public procurement notices from EU TED and UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data APIs (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-26.
Questions
How many public contracts has Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln awarded?
Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln published 101 contract award notices between 2023-12-20 and 2026-09-17; the 1 that state a value add up to €1.3M (official notices, as of 2026-10-26).
Who are Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: Convit GmbH (7), Mediatec GmbH (4) and Controlware GmbH (2) (as of 2026-10-26). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln contracts end soon?
29 contracts awarded by Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the business services contract held by Ramboll Management Consulting GmbH, ending on 2026-10-31 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-26).
Does Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln have open tenders now?
Yes: 1 calls for tender from Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln are open today (deadline 2026-10-26 or later) (as of 2026-10-26).
What does Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln buy?
Most of Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln's awards are in IT services (CPV 72) (26), Radio, TV and telecom equipment (CPV 32) (20) and Repair and maintenance services (CPV 50) (12) (as of 2026-10-26).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln tenders and contracts: 101 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/westdeutscher-rundfunk-koln-de/, data as of 2026-10-26.