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Open raceNo supplier dominates: 4 different companies have won the last 4 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 4 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 summaryThe Common Services Agency of Hospitals (SUCH) is holding a public tender for the purchase of equipment for the kitchens of the ULS Tâmega e Sousa hospitals in Portugal. The procurement is divided into 20 lots covering trolleys, pallet racks, a refrigerated cabinet, industrial and electronic scales, food cutting and mixing machines including a bench cutter-mixer for modified texture diets, vegetable cutters, gas cooking kettles of 50 and 150 litres, an industrial gas stove, industrial shredders, an industrial mixer, a bain-marie unit, meal distribution trolleys with accessories and equipment maintenance, meal trolleys with accessories and maintenance, and basket racks. All goods must be delivered in perfect working condition, fully compliant with technical and legal specifications, and include all supporting material needed to put them into operation.
Description
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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 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 €685,720
- €473,147 to €685,720
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 89% of their published estimate, half of them between 69% and 100%, based on 95 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 4 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €685,720
- Median award
- €45,706
- Middle half of past awards
- €23,283 to €115,401
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Material para lavandaria - Aquisição de carros aramados (roll containers) para transporte de roupa hospitalar €269,500
- Aquisição de folhas de serra para serra-ossos €11,000
- Aquisição de detergentes para a central de abastecimento automática de detergentes (SECH), €64,035
- CPRV.PR2026.2798 - Aquisição Equipamentos Cozinha Hospitalar IPOLX €27,377
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 profileServiço de Utilização Comum dos Hospitais
- notices in the register
- 559
- awards
- 119
- awarded in total
- €10.0M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 101
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 6%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 98%
Based on 115 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faprol Fábrica de Produtos de Logística, Lda. | 1 | €269,500 | Sep 2026 |
| Getinge Group Portugal | 1 | €64,035 | Jul 2026 |
| HIGIOTECH LDA” | 1 | €27,377 | Jul 2026 |
| FRIEQOT-Equipamentos Hoteleiros, Unipessoal.Lda | 1 | €11,000 | Aug 2026 |
Based on 4 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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Market context
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- open now in Furniture & appliances
- 4,021
- median open notice
- €144,839
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersPortugal · Furniture & appliances
- different companies won awards here
- 1,480
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 5%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 971
Based on 2,487 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)
- 3.3
- of those lots received a single tender
- 31%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 0%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 2%
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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