261G0000233 - ACQUISITION OF SOLID PARAFFIN 56º - 58ºC KG
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender, identified by the code 261G0000233, involves the procurement of solid paraffin with a melting point range of 56º to 58ºC, measured in kilograms. The primary objective of this tender is to source high-quality solid paraffin that meets the specified thermal properties, which are crucial for various applications in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial manufacturing. Bidders are expected to provide detailed specifications of the paraffin offered, including purity levels, packaging options, and compliance with relevant safety and quality standards. Additionally, suppliers must demonstrate their capacity to deliver the required quantities within stipulated timelines. The tender is open to both local and international suppliers, fostering a competitive bidding environment. Interested parties should ensure they have the necessary certifications and experience in handling chemical products, as this will be a significant factor in the evaluation process. The location of delivery and any logistical considerations will also be outlined in the tender documents, which potential bidders are encouraged to review thoroughly. This procurement is part of a broader initiative to enhance the supply chain for essential materials in key sectors, ensuring reliability and quality in the products used.
This is a supplies contract in the health and medical services, trade and industry and Monitoring Evaluation sectors, with a focus on Manufacturing, Quality Standards and Chemicals. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 12,750.
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: PortugueseThe tender titled 261G0000233 pertains to the procurement of solid paraffin with a melting point range of 56ºC to 58ºC in kilogram quantities.
This procurement is being conducted within the context of Portugal's public contracting framework, as managed through the Portal BASE, which centralizes information on public contracts throughout mainland Portugal and its autonomous regions.
Solid paraffin is a critical material employed in various industrial applications, including but not limited to, candle manufacturing, cosmetics, and chemical processing. The specifications for this tender indicate a requirement for high-quality paraffin that meets industry standards for purity and performance, suitable for diverse applications.
Potential bidders should demonstrate their capability to supply the specified product in compliance with relevant safety and quality regulations. Typical requirements for such tenders often include the submission of product samples, evidence of previous supply contracts, certification of quality assurance processes, and adherence to environmental regulations associated with production and delivery.
The contracting authority overseeing this tender aims to establish a reliable supply chain for solid paraffin, ensuring that the procurement process is transparent and competitive. Interested parties are encouraged to review the full tender documentation available through the Portal BASE for detailed information on submission procedures, deadlines, and evaluation criteria. Participation in this tender not only contributes to the local economy but also aligns with Portugal’s commitment to fostering sustainable procurement practices.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 16, 2026. Last refreshed 3 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 Santa Maria, E. P. E.
Unidade Local de Saúde de Santa Maria, E. P. E. has issued 1,172 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 1,154 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. Most recent publication: May 27, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Unidade Local de Saúde de Santa Maria, E. P. E. in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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 €12,750. 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 LEICA MICROSISTEMAS-INSTRUMENTOS DE PRECISÃO, S.U., LDA.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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