Acquisition of the Drug Evolocumab [140 Mg/1 Ml; Inj Solution; Pen] for ULSCB
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender involves the acquisition of the drug Evolocumab, which is specified as a solution for injection in a pen format, with a concentration of 140 mg per 1 ml. The procurement is intended for the ULSCB (Unidade Local de Saúde do Cávado e do Ave), a local health unit in Portugal. The tender aims to ensure the availability of this essential medication for patients requiring treatment for specific medical conditions, such as hyperlipidemia. Key requirements for bidders may include compliance with pharmaceutical regulations, quality assurance standards, and the ability to deliver the product within stipulated timelines. Interested suppliers should also demonstrate their capacity to provide the medication in the specified format and concentration, ensuring that all necessary documentation and certifications are in place. This acquisition is crucial for maintaining the health services provided by ULSCB and improving patient outcomes in the region. The tender process will follow standard public procurement procedures, ensuring transparency and competitiveness in the selection of suppliers.
This is a supplies contract in the health and medical services and trade and industry sectors, with a focus on Pharmaceuticals. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 14,501.
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 seeks the acquisition of the medication Evolocumab, formulated as a solution for injection in a pen device, specifically at a concentration of 140 mg/1 ml. The procurement is intended for the Unidade Local de Saúde do Baixo Alentejo (ULSCB) in Portugal. Evolocumab is a monoclonal antibody used primarily in the management of certain types of hyperlipidemia, aimed at reducing cholesterol levels in patients who are at high risk for cardiovascular events.
The contracting authority is looking for qualified suppliers who can provide the medication in compliance with applicable pharmaceutical regulations and standards. Typical requirements for this type of tender may include proof of product registration with relevant health authorities, adherence to quality control measures, and the ability to demonstrate a reliable supply chain capable of fulfilling the demand for the medication within specified timeframes.
Potential bidders should be prepared to submit documentation that verifies their capacity to deliver the product, including details on pricing, delivery schedules, and terms of service. Additionally, bidders may need to outline their experience in supplying pharmaceuticals to healthcare institutions, ensuring that they meet the stringent criteria set forth by the ULSCB.
This tender represents an important opportunity for pharmaceutical suppliers to contribute to public health initiatives in Portugal, specifically within the domain of chronic disease management, by providing essential medications that support patient care and treatment outcomes.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 16, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About UNIDADE LOCAL DE SAÚDE DE CASTELO BRANCO, E.P.E.
UNIDADE LOCAL DE SAÚDE DE CASTELO BRANCO, E.P.E. has issued 16 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 14 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, General Supplies & Services, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt. Most recent publication: May 7, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
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 AMGEN BIOFARMACÊUTICA, 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 CASTELO BRANCO, 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 €14,501. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
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