The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 6 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 summaryThe contracting authority in Romania is establishing a framework agreement for the supply of laboratory reagents and diagnostic agents, followed by subsequent contracts awarded according to the specifications and technical documentation for 32 lots. Framework agreements will be concluded with a single economic operator for one or more lots. The agreement is valid for 12 months starting from 01.12.2026 and covers reagents for a clinical laboratory, an emergency receiving unit, an anaesthesia and intensive care section, and a blood transfusion unit. The estimated minimum value is 510,464.45 lei excl. VAT and the maximum is 8,110,797.50 lei excl. VAT. The largest subsequent contract, lot 2 laboratory reagents, is worth 287,299 lei excl. VAT; the smallest, lot 29 urine pregnancy tests, is 100 lei excl. VAT.
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.
- The notice is written in Romanian.
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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) 6 hours ago
Expected award price
- likely award for this notice, from its published estimate of €1,515,754
- €1.4M to €1.5M
Comparable awards in this country and sector came in at a median of 99% of their published estimate, half of them between 95% and 100%, based on 209 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 market pays
The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 2,000 awards for Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals in Romania.
- This notice
- €1.5M
- Median award
- €184,879
- Middle half of past awards
- €50,192 to €698,318
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
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 profileMinisterul Apararii - Unitatea Militara nr. 02558 Timisoara
- notices in the register
- 19
- awards
- 8
- awarded in total
- €490,353
Who wins its contracts
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 55%
Competition
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 1.6
- of those lots received a single tender
- 36%
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.
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
Based on 6 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
3 open tenders right now
Market context
Larger than 83% of the open notices in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals across Europe.
- open now in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- 10,824
- median open notice
- €144,479
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersRomania · Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
- different companies won awards here
- 6,800
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 2%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 482
Based on 9,855 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)
- 2.2
- of those lots received a single tender
- 28%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 1%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 4%
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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