The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 90 different companies have won the last 125 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 125 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 summaryProcurement of consumable medical devices, specifically catheters, under reference 1100011/2027 (DM CATHETERS). The supply is divided into 37 lots, numbered Lot 1 to Lot 37, allowing bidders to compete for individual lots. The tender is located in Portugal and covers the purchase of catheters as disposable medical material for healthcare use.
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) 4 hours ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €694,775
- €687,827 to €694,775
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 474 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 125 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €694,775
- Median award
- €6,191
- Middle half of past awards
- €1,323 to €19,590
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- 3900014/2026- CONTRATAÇÃO AJUDAS TÉCNICAS P/ULSAR €7,823
- 3900014/2026- CONTRATAÇÃO AJUDAS TÉCNICAS P/ULSAR €2,665
- 3900014/2026- CONTRATAÇÃO AJUDAS TÉCNICAS P/ULSAR €4,610
- 4160087/2026 - Aquisição de bedaquilina 100 mg em comprimidos para a ULS Arco Ribeirinho €9,411
- Aquisição de Material Diverso para Consulta do Pé Diabético €11,159
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 profileUnidade Local de Sáude do Arco Ribeirinho, EPE
- notices in the register
- 1,132
- awards
- 285
- awarded in total
- €19.8M
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 231
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 5%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 285 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)
- 1.9
- of those lots received a single tender
- 25%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEVA PHARMA - PRODUTOS FARMACEUTICOS,LDA | 5 | €21,013 | Jun 2026 |
| JANSSEN CILAG FARMACEUTICA, LDA | 4 | €112,789 | Aug 2026 |
| MYLAN, LDA | 4 | €89,366 | Jun 2026 |
| LABESFAL-LAB. ALMIRO, SA. | 4 | €35,945 | May 2026 |
| ACCORD HEALTHCARE UNIPESSOAL LDA | 4 | €14,884 | Jun 2026 |
Based on 125 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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Market context
Larger than 77% of the open notices in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals across Europe.
- open now in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- 11,277
- median open notice
- €136,014
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersPortugal · Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- different companies won awards here
- 2,015
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 6%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 454
Based on 23,210 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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