The assets around a road, and why they are often a separate contract
Road infrastructure as a procurement heading usually means the assets that make a carriageway work rather than the carriageway itself: drainage, retaining structures, barriers and restraint systems, signs and gantries, lighting columns, road markings, traffic signals and the ducting and detection that serve them. These are let separately from surfacing contracts because they are different trades with different certifications, and because their renewal cycles do not coincide with the pavement's.
Products in this category are type-approved rather than described. Vehicle restraint systems are specified by tested containment level and working width; signs by retroreflective class and by the standard governing their design; markings by retroreflectivity and skid resistance measured after laying; lighting by photometric performance against a lighting class. Bidders supply certificates against the specific product and installation configuration, and installers frequently need their own sector accreditation for work such as signal installation or lighting electrical work.
Working on a live road is the cost driver that separates competent bids from cheap ones. Lane closures are permitted in defined windows, often at night, under an approved traffic management plan with its own design, equipment and trained operatives; occupancy of the road is frequently charged or penalised by duration, so the programme is priced in hours rather than days. Bidders are normally required to hold sector qualifications for working on the network, and the buyer's permit regime -- who books the closure, how far ahead, and what happens if it overruns -- is usually a better guide to the real cost than the bill of quantities.
This section describes how this category is bought generally, across the public buyers that publish it. The figures elsewhere on this page are measured for this market alone.
Who buys road & infrastructure in Greece?
GlobalGov holds 113 road & infrastructure records from 56 distinct buying organisations in Greece. The most frequent publishers are International buyer (22 records); International buyer (11 records); International buyer (4 records); International buyer (4 records); International buyer (2 records); International buyer (2 records). Between them the 6 largest account for 40% of everything published, so buying here is spread across many separate authorities.
| Buying organisation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| International buyer | 22 | 19% |
| International buyer | 11 | 9.7% |
| International buyer | 4 | 3.5% |
| International buyer | 4 | 3.5% |
| International buyer | 2 | 1.8% |
| International buyer | 2 | 1.8% |
What are road & infrastructure contracts worth in Greece?
88 of the 113 records publish a contract value. The median is $13.0M and the largest single published value is $794.6M. By size, 2 under $100k, 20 between $100k and $1M, 20 between $1M and $10M, 46 above $10M. The remaining 25 publish no value at all, so every figure here describes the priced subset only, and values are as stated by the buyer rather than as finally awarded.
| Contract size | Records | Share of priced |
|---|---|---|
| under $100k | 2 | 2.3% |
| between $100k and $1M | 20 | 23% |
| between $1M and $10M | 20 | 23% |
| above $10M | 46 | 52% |
How long do bidders get to respond to road & infrastructure tenders in Greece?
Across the 43 Greece road & infrastructure notices that publish both a publication date and a closing date, the median response window is 35 days. A quarter of them allowed 31 days or fewer and a quarter stayed open for more than 40. Short turnarounds are the exception rather than the rule here: only 1 (2.3%) closed within a fortnight of being published.
How often are road & infrastructure tenders published in Greece?
Greece publishes about 5 notices a month in this category, 65 in the last twelve months. Over the last three years there were 65, spread across 29 separate months of activity since 19 July 2016. September is historically the busiest month. The most recent was published 7 September 2026.
How does Greece compare with other road & infrastructure markets?
Among the 35 countries where GlobalGov holds a comparable road & infrastructure market, Greece ranks 21st by number of records. The largest is Australia (4,306 records against 113 here). Within Greece itself, road & infrastructure is the 32nd largest of the 56 procurement categories tracked here.
Where do the Greece road & infrastructure records on this page come from?
These 113 records are collected from 1 official source: TED (113). GlobalGov is an independent aggregator and is not affiliated with any of them; each record links back to the notice on its issuing portal. The set is rebuilt nightly, and the counts on this page were taken on 2026-10-01.
Open Road & Infrastructure tenders in Greece
Showing 10 of the 28 notices open in this category today. Openness uses the same definition as the Greece market page: active, not marked awarded, cancelled, closed or expired, and either closing in the future or published within the last 90 days with no stated closing date.
Greece – Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – 2/2025 Διακήρυξη - ΔΣΑ Μεταφοράς Μαθητών 2025-2028
Greece – Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – 2/2025 Διακήρυξη - ΔΣΑ Μεταφοράς Μαθητών 2025-2028
Greece – Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – 2/2025 Διακήρυξη - ΔΣΑ Μεταφοράς Μαθητών 2025-2028
Greece – Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – 2/2025 Διακήρυξη - ΔΣΑ Μεταφοράς Μαθητών 2025-2028
Greece – Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – 2/2025 Διακήρυξη - ΔΣΑ Μεταφοράς Μαθητών 2025-2028
Greece – Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – 2/2025 Διακήρυξη - ΔΣΑ Μεταφοράς Μαθητών 2025-2028
Greece – Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – 2/2025 Διακήρυξη - ΔΣΑ Μεταφοράς Μαθητών 2025-2028
Greece – Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – 2/2025 Διακήρυξη - ΔΣΑ Μεταφοράς Μαθητών 2025-2028
Greece – Public road transport services – Διακήρυξη Ανοικτού Δημόσιου Διαγωνισμού για την ανάθεση του αποκλειστικού δικαιώματος εκτέλεσης δημόσιων τακτικών [αστικών / υπεραστικών] οδικών μεταφορών επιβατών με λεωφορεία στην Περιφέρεια Στερεάς Ελλάδας με σύμβαση παραχώρησης δημόσιας υπηρεσίας σύμφωνα με τον Κανονισμό 1370/2007
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