261Y000129 - ACQUISITION OF VARIOUS MEDICATIONS - 492/2023 FOR 2026
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender, identified as 261Y000129, pertains to the acquisition of various medications for the year 2026, under the reference number 492/2023. The primary objective of this procurement is to ensure a steady supply of essential medications to meet the healthcare needs of the population. Interested bidders are expected to provide a comprehensive list of medications that comply with the specified quality standards and regulatory requirements. Key requirements include the ability to deliver medications in a timely manner, adherence to safety protocols, and competitive pricing. The procurement process will be conducted in accordance with applicable public procurement laws and regulations. Bidders must demonstrate their capacity to fulfill the contract, including previous experience in supplying pharmaceuticals to public health institutions. The location for the delivery of the medications will be specified in the tender documents. This tender is crucial for maintaining public health services and ensuring that necessary medications are available for patients. All interested parties should prepare their proposals in accordance with the guidelines provided in the tender documentation and submit them by the specified deadline.
This is a supplies contract in the health and medical services and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Pharmaceuticals. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 6,509.
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 "261Y000129 - AQUISIÇÃO DE MEDICAMENTOS DIVERSOS - 492/2023 P/ 2026" pertains to the procurement of various pharmaceuticals and medical supplies intended for use across public health institutions in Portugal. This initiative is part of the government's ongoing efforts to ensure the availability of essential medications and to enhance the overall healthcare system's efficiency and effectiveness.
The contracting authority for this tender has not been specified, but the procurement is centralized through the Portal BASE, which serves as a key platform for public contract information in mainland Portugal and its autonomous regions. Participants in this tender are expected to supply a diverse range of medications, which may include both prescription and over-the-counter drugs, as well as potentially specialized medical formulations.
Typical requirements for this type of procurement include compliance with national and EU pharmaceutical regulations, quality assurance standards, and the ability to provide consistent and reliable delivery schedules. Vendors are generally required to demonstrate their capacity to meet the specified quantities, maintain appropriate storage conditions, and ensure traceability of the products supplied.
Interested parties must be prepared to provide detailed documentation regarding their product offerings, pricing structures, and any relevant certifications. Responses to this tender will contribute to the ongoing efforts to optimize healthcare resources and improve patient outcomes within the Portuguese healthcare system.
Interested suppliers are encouraged to consult the Portal BASE for more detailed information and instructions regarding the submission process.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 19, 2026. Last refreshed 4 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, EPE
Unidade Local de Saúde de Santa Maria, EPE has issued 1,082 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 6 currently open and 920 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, General Supplies & Services, and Transport & Logistics. 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 €6,509. 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 RATIOPHARM, 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 Santa Maria, EPE in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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