Acquisition of Vascular Access Catheters
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender involves the procurement of vascular access catheters, which are essential medical devices used in various healthcare settings. The primary objective is to secure a reliable supply of high-quality catheters that meet the necessary medical standards and specifications. The tender is open to qualified suppliers who can demonstrate their capability to deliver these products in a timely manner. Key requirements include compliance with relevant health regulations, proven experience in the medical supply sector, and the ability to provide documentation certifying the quality and safety of the catheters. Interested bidders must also be prepared to offer competitive pricing and favorable delivery terms. The location for the delivery of these catheters will be specified in the tender documents, and it is crucial for suppliers to adhere to the stipulated timelines for submission of bids. This procurement is aimed at enhancing the healthcare infrastructure by ensuring that medical professionals have access to reliable vascular access solutions, ultimately improving patient care outcomes. Suppliers are encouraged to review the tender specifications thoroughly and prepare their proposals accordingly, highlighting their experience and capacity to fulfill the contract requirements.
This is a supplies contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Medical Equipment. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 74,537.
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 "Aquisição de cateteres de acessos vasculares" pertains to the procurement of vascular access catheters, an essential component in healthcare settings for intravenous therapy and other medical procedures.
This procurement initiative is being conducted in Portugal, with details available through the official public contracts portal, BASE, which serves as a centralized resource for information on public contracts throughout mainland Portugal and its autonomous regions.
In this context, the contracting authority seeks to acquire high-quality vascular access catheters that meet specific medical standards and regulatory requirements. Potential bidders should be prepared to provide products that ensure safety, efficacy, and patient comfort, adhering to the latest medical guidelines and technological advancements in catheter design. Typical requirements for this type of tender may include compliance with European Union medical device regulations, documented quality assurance processes, and evidence of previous successful supply to healthcare institutions.
Bidders are likely to be evaluated on criteria such as product quality, delivery timelines, after-sales support, and pricing structures. Furthermore, participants may need to demonstrate their capacity for timely delivery and robust logistical support to healthcare facilities across Portugal.
This tender represents an important opportunity for suppliers in the medical device sector to contribute to the enhancement of healthcare services in Portugal by supplying essential medical equipment that aids in patient treatment and care. Interested parties are encouraged to review the specific requirements and submit their proposals through the designated channels on the BASE portal.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 18, 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 Braga, EPE
Unidade Local de Saúde de Braga, EPE has issued 191 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 143 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, General Supplies & Services, and Industry & Manufacturing. 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 €74,537. 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 BECTON DICKINSON PORTUGAL, UNIPESSOAL, 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 Braga, EPE in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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