The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 37 different companies have won the last 44 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 44 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 Portuguese public tender covers the supply of incontinence materials. The contracting authority seeks disposable adult nappies in small and medium sizes, adult unisex pull-up pants in medium and large sizes, and incontinence pads for men and for women in standard and extra variants. The scope also includes hypoallergenic wet wipes for children and adults, moist toilet paper wipes, and water-based wipes for children. The requirement is organised as a supply of medical and hygiene consumables in several product lines as listed in the notice.
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.
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Official source
Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €540,128
- €534,727 to €540,128
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 472 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 44 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €540,128
- Median award
- €2,170
- Middle half of past awards
- €471 to €41,688
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- Aquisição de Sulfato de Magnésio 20% 10ML AMP IM/IV €184
- Aquisição de Medicamentos Vários €288
- Aquisição de Corretivos de volémia €6,480
- Aquisição de Enoxaparina 80mg/0,8ml amp sc €2,009
- Aquisição de Mirtazapina 15MG CP OR €2,160
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 profileSanta Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa
- notices in the register
- 1,456
- awards
- 177
- awarded in total
- €20.9B
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 129
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 4%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 139 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)
- 10.4
- of those lots received a single tender
- 6%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson, Lda. | 2 | €498.1M | Jan 2026 |
| BAXTER - MÉDICO FARMACÊUTICA, UNIPESSOAL, LDA | 2 | €9,849 | Sep 2026 |
| HIKMA FARMACÊUTICA (PORTUGAL) SA. | 2 | €5,830 | Aug 2026 |
| OVERPHARMA - PRODUTOS MEDICOS E FARMACÊUTICOS, LDA | 2 | €3,878 | Aug 2026 |
| GENERIS FARMACÊUTICA S.A | 2 | €2,925 | Aug 2026 |
Based on 44 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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Market context
Larger than 73% of the open notices in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals across Europe.
- open now in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- 11,029
- median open notice
- €143,036
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersPortugal · Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- different companies won awards here
- 2,014
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 6%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 454
Based on 23,207 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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