Development of a rapid point-of-care antimicrobial susceptibility testing diagnostic medical device
This tender has been awarded
Awarded to SHANX MEDTECH B.V.; AIDIAN OY; FUNDACION PARA LA INVESTIGACION BIOMEDICA DEL HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RAMON Y CAJAL; BIOSURFIT SA; UNITRON INNOTECH BV — €8,850,000
About This Opportunity
Award by Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) (Belgium, healthcare): Development of a. Awarded to SHANX MEDTECH B.V.; AIDIAN OY (EUR 8.8M, Nov 2025).
This is a services contract in the health and medical services and Research sectors, with a focus on Medical Equipment, Laboratory and Research Institutions. Located in Belgium, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 12.9 million.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the health and medical services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
This call for tenders aims to speed up the development of a point-of-care diagnostic medical device that can provide antimicrobial susceptibility results on the bacteria or fungi causing an infection in humans, within one hour or less from subject sample collection, and ideally, to also allow for pathogen identification. Diagnostic tests that allow for pathogen identification (in addition to AST) should aim at identifying at least one of the bacteria listed in the 2024 WHO bacterial pathogen priority list and/or the fungi Candida spp., and/or Aspergillus fumigatus. The call aims to speed up the development of rapid, point-of-care AST devices currently in the pipeline. The proposed product shall be at minimum technology readiness level (TRL) 3 onwards with a clear pathway for CE marking in the EU. By the end of the contract, the product developed should aim at reaching system complete and qualified (TRL 8). Tenders aiming at early TRLs will be considered, as long as the product is working towards certification.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on December 10, 2025. Last refreshed 18 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) , HADEA - Health and Digital Executive Agency
Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) , HADEA - Health and Digital Executive Agency has issued 16 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 8 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Research & Innovation, Education & Training, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for Belgium. Notices are distributed via Belgium e-Procurement and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: July 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) 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 SHANX MEDTECH B.V.; AIDIAN OY; FUNDACION PARA LA INVESTIGACION BIOMEDICA DEL HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RAMON Y CAJAL; BIOSURFIT SA; UNITRON INNOTECH BV. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) , HADEA - Health and Digital Executive Agency in Belgium. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
SHANX MEDTECH B.V.; AIDIAN OY; FUNDACION PARA LA INVESTIGACION BIOMEDICA DEL HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RAMON Y CAJAL; BIOSURFIT SA; UNITRON INNOTECH BV was awarded the contract for €8,850,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Belgium. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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