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Summary
Machine-generated summaryThe Medical University of Varna is procuring laboratory supplies divided into 7 separate lots. Lot 1: reagents for pharmaceutical chemistry analyses, an estimated 443 units across 182 product types. Lot 2: kits and reagents for PCR reactions, 101 units across 10 types. Lot 3: reagents for molecular biology and cell cultures, 30,070 units across 11 types. Lot 4: standards, calibrators and controls, 16 units across 5 types. Lot 5: culture media for cell cultures, 65 packages across 4 types. Lot 6: reagents for the Biosmart 240 device and consumables for the Urit-50 analyser, 24 packages across 8 types. Lot 7: culture media for the ophthalmology department, 23 pieces across 2 types. Detailed specifications are given in technical annexes.
Description
7 lots
- Lot 1
- Реактиви за анализ по фармацевтична химия estimated €60,000 · 12 months · Laboratory reagents
- Lot 2
- Китове и реактиви за PCR реакции estimated €35,940 · 12 months · Laboratory reagents
- Lot 3
- Реактиви за молекулярна биология и клетъчни култури estimated €49,105 · 12 months · Laboratory reagents
- Lot 4
- Стандарти, калибратори и контроли estimated €4,050 · 12 months · Diagnostic agents
- Lot 5
- Хранителни среди за клетъчни култури estimated €6,200 · 12 months · Laboratory reagents
- Lot 6
- Реактиви за апарат Biosmart 240 и консуматив за анализатор Urit – 50 estimated €1,450 · 12 months · Laboratory reagents
- Lot 7
- Хранителни среди за катедра по очни болести estimated €4,890 · 12 months · Laboratory reagents
- How tenders are scored
- „Стойност за продукти, включени в ТС“; „Процент надценка“; най-ниска цена The lots are scored differently: the official notice gives each lot its own criteria.
- Tenders go to
- app.eop.bg/today/607028
As the official notice states them.
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Can I bid?
- 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 Bulgarian.
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Official source
Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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Last verified against TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) 4 days ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €161,635
- €155,170 to €161,635
This buyer's comparable awards in this sector came in at a median of 100% of their published estimate, half of them between 96% and 100%, based on 36 awards of the last 3 years.
Each award is compared with the estimate of the same lots, framework agreements excluded. A published estimate may include options and renewals, so an award under it is not always a discount.
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 43 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €161,635
- Median award
- €28,939
- Middle half of past awards
- €10,218 to €78,557
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- България - Офталмологично оборудване - „Доставка на комбинирана хирургична система за катарактална и витреоретинална хирургия“ €106,500
- Medical equipment, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - Supply of glassware, reagents, kits, consumables and others for the needs of Medical University - Varna in seven separate lots €45,210
- България - Медицинско оборудване, фармацевтични продукти и продукти за лични грижи - Доставка на стъклария, реактиви, китове, консумативи и други за нуждите на Медицински университет - Варна по седем обособени позиции €38,270
- България - Зъболекарски и тясно специализирани инструменти и апарати - Доставка на материали, консумативи и инструментариум за оперативно зъболечение и ендодонтия за нуждите на Факултет по дентална медицина и на Университетски медико-дентален център при Медицински университет "Проф. д-р Параскев Стоянов" - Варна €149,127
- България - Фармацевтични продукти - Доставка на фармакопейни субстанции, галенови продукти и първични опаковки за лекарствени форми за нуждите на Факултет по фармация при Медицински университет - Варна €10,223
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 profileМЕДИЦИНСКИ УНИВЕРСИТЕТ-ВАРНА "ПРОФ. Д-Р ПАРАСКЕВ ИВ.СТОЯНОВ"
- notices in the register
- 401
- awards
- 198
- awarded in total
- €43.2M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 122
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 8%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 165 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)
- 1.7
- of those lots received a single tender
- 53%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 1%
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.
One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| ХИМТЕКС ООД | 4 | €55,433 | Aug 2026 |
| ПАТРИЦИЯ ООД | 3 | €353,644 | Aug 2026 |
| ЕЛПАК ЛИЗИНГ ЕООД | 3 | €16,937 | May 2026 |
| ЕЛТА 90М ООД | 2 | €101,982 | Oct 2025 |
| РСР ЕООД | 2 | €89,780 | Apr 2026 |
Based on 60 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
13 open tenders right now
- Systems maintenance and support services - Maintenance and prevention of the e-university software platform at the Medical University 'Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov' - Varna 12 days left
- Supply of antibodies for the USMOT project, FNI NNP Vihren 2024 15 days left
- Medical equipment, pharmaceutical products and personal care products - Supply of reagents, kits, culture media and other supplies for the Medical University - Varna in 7 separate lots 20 days left
Market context
Larger than 39% of the open notices in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals across Europe.
- open now in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- 8,447
- median open notice
- €301,425
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersBulgaria · Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- different companies won awards here
- 1,079
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 16%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 188
Based on 4,270 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)
- 2.8
- of those lots received a single tender
- 39%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 1%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 1%
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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