The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 6 different companies have won the last 6 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 6 comparable awards by this buyer in this sector over 5 years. Every verdict is recorded before the outcome and graded against the award notice. How we score ourselves.
Summary
Machine-generated summaryA Belgian public procurement establishes a framework agreement for parenteral nutrition (TPN) products, divided into nine lots: mixtures for central and peripheral administration for adults; trace elements for adults; trace elements for children and neonates; water- and fat-soluble vitamin combination preparations for IV administration for adults; the same for children and neonates; amino acid preparations without electrolytes for adults; amino acid preparations without electrolytes for children and neonates; a supplementary concentrate for intravenous administration containing the dipeptide alanyl-glutamine; and a lipid emulsion for intravenous administration composed of a mixture of four different oils. The framework agreement runs for 2 years and may be extended twice by 1 year, with tacit renewal; non-renewal is notified at least 90 calendar days before expiry.
Description
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- Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid. Above the EU threshold: open to companies from any EU country.
- The notice is written in Dutch.
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Official source
Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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What this market pays
The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 192 awards for Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals in Belgium.
- Median award
- €485,160
- Middle half of past awards
- €295,049 to €1.2M
TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) publishes no value for this notice, so it has no mark on the scale. The official documents may state one.
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
The buyer
Full buyer profileAZ Sint-Lucas vzw
- notices in the register
- 33
- awards
- 14
- awarded in total
- €2.4M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 13
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 23%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 19%
Based on 13 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.
Competition
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 2.9
- of those lots received a single tender
- 8%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 8%
As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS BELGIUM NV/SA | 1 | €313,250 | May 2026 |
| B. BRAUN MEDICAL; Medtronic Belgium | 1 | Jan 2026 | |
| Celltrion Healthcare Netherlands B.V. | 1 | Oct 2026 | |
| MEDLINE INTERNATIONAL BELGIUM BVBA | 1 | Aug 2026 | |
| OLYMPUS BELGIUM; DUOMED BELGIUM | 1 | Jan 2026 |
Based on 6 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
7 open tenders right now
Market context
TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) publishes no value for this notice, so it cannot be placed among the open notices of its sector. The official documents may state one.
- open now in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- 11,293
- median open notice
- €136,622
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersBelgium · Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- different companies won awards here
- 374
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 5%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 141
Based on 521 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.
Competition
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 2.5
- of those lots received a single tender
- 23%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 13%
As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.
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