Tenders/12025525 - Retina Surgery Materials, Needles, Cannulas, and Knives for Ophthalmology
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12025525 - Retina Surgery Materials, Needles, Cannulas, and Knives for Ophthalmology

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Original title: 12025525 - Material para cirurgia da retina, agulhas, cânulas e facas para oftalmologia
Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, E. P. E.
Published: Mar 5, 2026
Updated: Jun 20, 2026
Source: Portal BASE (Portugal)

About This Opportunity

Translated

This tender, identified by reference number 12025525, concerns the procurement of specialized materials essential for ophthalmic surgery, specifically for retina procedures. The scope of supply includes a range of critical items such as needles, cannulas, and surgical knives tailored for ophthalmology. These instruments and materials are vital for performing complex eye surgeries, particularly those involving the retina, which require high precision and specialized equipment. The procurement aims to ensure that healthcare facilities have access to the necessary high-quality consumables and surgical tools to provide advanced eye care services. The tender likely specifies detailed technical requirements for each item, including material specifications, dimensions, sterility standards, and performance criteria, to guarantee patient safety and surgical efficacy. Potential bidders are expected to demonstrate their capacity to supply these medical devices in compliance with relevant regulatory standards and quality certifications. This acquisition is crucial for enhancing the capabilities of ophthalmic departments and improving surgical outcomes for patients requiring retinal treatments. Further details regarding the specific quantities, delivery timelines, and evaluation criteria will be provided in the full tender documentation.

This is a supplies contract in the health and medical services, Monitoring Evaluation and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Medical Equipment. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 53,003.

Published through base_gov_pt, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the health and medical services sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Original language: Portuguese

This tender, identified by reference 12025525, seeks the procurement of specialized ophthalmic surgical materials, specifically focusing on supplies for retinal surgery, along with a range of needles, cannulas, and knives for ophthalmological procedures. The procurement is being conducted within Portugal, as indicated by its listing on the base_gov_pt portal, which centralizes public contract information for both mainland Portugal and its autonomous regions.

The contracting authority, though not explicitly named in the provided details, is a public entity within the Portuguese healthcare sector. This acquisition is crucial for enabling advanced ophthalmic surgical interventions, particularly those involving the retina, demanding high-quality, sterile, and precisely engineered instruments and consumables.

Typical requirements for such a tender would include stringent adherence to European Union medical device regulations (e.g., MDR 2017/745), ensuring product safety, efficacy, and traceability. Bidders are expected to demonstrate robust quality management systems. The tender will likely specify detailed technical specifications for each item, covering dimensions, materials, sterility, and packaging. Furthermore, suppliers will need to provide evidence of their capacity to supply consistent quantities, meet delivery timelines, and offer competitive pricing. Experience in supplying similar medical devices to public healthcare institutions, both domestically and internationally, may also be a significant factor in the evaluation process.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on March 5, 2026. Last refreshed 6 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, E. P. E.

Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, E. P. E. has issued 810 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 770 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Health & Medical, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is Up to €53,003. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Portugal. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit base_gov_pt to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to OPTIFAR IMPORTAÇAO EXPORTAÇAO, LDA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, E. P. E. in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

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Key Details

Estimated Budget
Up to €53,003
Contract Type
Supplies
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
Portuguese

Contracting Authority

Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, E. P. E.
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