262G000694 - Acquisition of Yttrium-90 microspheres for radioembolization, during the year 2026
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender, identified by reference number 262G000694, concerns the procurement of Yttrium-90 (Y-90) microspheres intended for radioembolization procedures. The contract is set to cover the entire year of 2026. Radioembolization is a minimally invasive treatment primarily used for liver cancer, where radioactive microspheres are delivered directly to the tumor site via the hepatic artery. These microspheres emit targeted radiation, effectively destroying cancer cells while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissue. The acquisition of these specialized medical supplies is crucial for healthcare providers offering advanced oncological treatments. Key requirements for the Y-90 microspheres will likely include specific activity levels, particle size distribution, biocompatibility, and sterility, all of which are critical for patient safety and treatment efficacy. The tender implies a need for a reliable supply chain to ensure uninterrupted availability of these essential radiopharmaceuticals throughout the specified period. Potential bidders are expected to demonstrate their capacity to meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements associated with medical devices and radioactive materials. Further details regarding technical specifications, delivery schedules, and evaluation criteria will be provided in the full tender documentation. This procurement is vital for supporting advanced cancer therapy services.
This is a supplies contract in the health and medical services and trade and industry sectors, with a focus on Medical Equipment, Pharmaceuticals and Manufacturing. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 156,000.
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: PortugueseThis tender, identified by reference 262G000694, is an open procurement process initiated by a contracting authority in Portugal for the acquisition of Yttrium-90 (Y-90) microspheres for radioembolization. The procurement is intended to cover the supply of these specialized medical materials throughout the calendar year 2026. Radioembolization is a minimally invasive therapeutic procedure used primarily in the treatment of liver cancers, where radioactive microspheres are delivered directly to the tumor site to deliver targeted radiation.
The contracting authority is seeking proposals from qualified suppliers capable of providing high-quality Y-90 microspheres that meet stringent medical and regulatory standards. Typical requirements for such tenders often include detailed product specifications, demonstration of manufacturing quality control, adherence to international pharmaceutical and medical device regulations, and robust supply chain management to ensure timely and consistent delivery. Bidders will likely be required to provide evidence of their technical expertise, financial stability, and experience in supplying similar radiopharmaceutical products. Furthermore, the tender may stipulate requirements for product packaging, storage, transportation, and potentially post-delivery support.
The successful bidder will be responsible for ensuring the reliable availability of these critical therapeutic agents for healthcare providers in Portugal.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on March 6, 2026. Last refreshed 11 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 1,315 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 1,293 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: 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 €156,000. 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 Ekrior 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, E. P. E. in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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