The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 5 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 summaryThis notice announces a framework agreement for materials used in negative pressure therapy, a type of medical equipment. The contract concerns the supply of consumables and related materials for negative pressure wound therapy, intended for healthcare use. The framework agreement is identified under reference 2026/413 and is published in Portugal. Small businesses interested in medical supplies may find this a relevant opportunity, as framework agreements typically allow subsequent call-offs of supplies over the agreement period once the framework is established with selected suppliers.
Description
Terms of the procedure
- How tenders are scored
- Outros
- Small firms
- The buyer marks this procedure as suitable for small and medium-sized firms.
- Tenders go to
- community.vortal.biz/public/
As the official notice states them.
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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 Portuguese.
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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) 2 days ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €2,400,000
- €2.4M to €2.4M
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 100% of their published estimate, half of them between 99% and 100%, based on 483 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 6 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €2.4M
- Median award
- €949,650
- Middle half of past awards
- €285,656 to €1.5M
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- 2026/0522- Convite à apresentação de propostas ao abrigo do acordo-quadro 2025/1439, para aquisição de Água esterilizada P.P.I. [5 ml]. €43,800
- Equipamento médico, medicamentos e produtos para cuidados pessoais - 1707/2025 Concurso público com publicação no Jornal Oficial da União Europeia para a aquisição centralizada de sistemas cirúrgicos robóticos - Programa de Modernização Tecnológica do SNS ao abrigo do PRR €9,057,000
- Equipamento médico, medicamentos e produtos para cuidados pessoais - Aquisição de Colchões e Almofadas Anti Escaras e Capas para Colchão, para a Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, E.P.E. €362,550
- Equipamento informático para fins médicos - Convite ao abrigo dos Lotes 5 e 26 do Sistema de Aquisição Dinâmico em vigor na SPMS, para Aquisição de Equipamento Informático Medical Grade com destino a Operacionalização do PRR - Postos de Trabalho Medical Grade - Pilar 1 - Reforma e Modernização da Rede de Dados da Saúde €1,536,750
- Equipamento informático para fins médicos - Convite ao abrigo do Sistema de Aquisição Dinâmico para Aquisição de Equipamentos: Informático, Multimédia e Periféricos na área da Saúde para a SPMS, EPE | Lotes 2, 9 e 46 - Destinada à operacionalização do Pilar 1 - Reforma e Modernização da Rede de Dados da Saúde (PRR) - Renovação de Postos de Trabalho do SNS. €1,536,750
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 profileServiços Partilhados do Ministério da Saúde, EPE
- notices in the register
- 2,094
- awards
- 168
- awarded in total
- €152.5M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 71
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 18%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 98%
Based on 119 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)
- 5.9
- of those lots received a single tender
- 22%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSA Digital Med Lda. | 2 | €3.1M | May 2026 |
| Excelencia Robótica, Unipessoal Lda. | 1 | €9.1M | Mar 2026 |
| F.S.A Digital Med, Lda. | 1 | €362,550 | May 2026 |
| Unidade Local de Saúde Amadora Sintra, E.P.E. | 1 | €260,025 | Dec 2025 |
| LABESFAL-LAB. ALMIRO, SA. | 1 | €43,800 | Sep 2026 |
Based on 6 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
24 open tenders right now
- Medical equipment - 2026/435 - Framework agreement for catheters and accessories for infusion systems 7 days left
- Serviços relacionados com a informática - (DAG) Aquisição de serviços de desenvolvimento de novas funcionalidades no Portal Licenciamento+, do INFARMED, I.P. (PRR) (20260251) 7 days left
- Serviços relacionados com a informática - (DAG) Aquisição de serviços de desenvolvimento de novas funcionalidades no Portal Inspeção+, do INFARMED, I.P. (PRR) (20260268) 7 days left
Market context
Larger than 80% of the open notices in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals across Europe.
- open now in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- 8,281
- median open notice
- €306,699
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersPortugal · Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- different companies won awards here
- 1,838
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 7%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 461
Based on 24,135 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)
- 4.0
- of those lots received a single tender
- 59%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 1%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 3%
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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