FCUP_Acquisition of a graphite block digestion system | Project UID/PRR/5748/2025
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender pertains to the acquisition of a graphite block digestion system for the FCUP (Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto). The project is identified by UID/PRR/5748/2025 and aims to enhance laboratory capabilities in analytical chemistry. The graphite digestion system is essential for the preparation of samples prior to analysis, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the laboratory processes. Key requirements for bidders include the provision of a system that meets specific technical specifications, reliability in performance, and compliance with safety standards. Additionally, the tender may require bidders to demonstrate previous experience in supplying similar equipment to academic or research institutions. The location for the delivery and installation of the system is Porto, Portugal. Interested parties should submit their proposals by the specified deadline, ensuring that all documentation is complete and adheres to the guidelines provided in the tender notice. This acquisition is part of a broader initiative to upgrade scientific infrastructure and support research activities at FCUP, contributing to advancements in various fields of study.
This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology sector. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 11,975.
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 information and communication technology 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 "FCUP_Aquisição de sistema de digestão em bloco de grafite" is issued under the project UID/PRR/5748/2025, in Portugal.
This procurement initiative focuses on acquiring a graphite block digestion system, a crucial component for laboratories and research facilities that require precise analytical capabilities, particularly in the fields of chemistry and material science.
The contracting authority associated with this tender is the University of Porto's Faculty of Sciences (FCUP), which is seeking to enhance its research infrastructure through the acquisition of advanced laboratory equipment. The graphite digestion system is integral for the preparation of samples prior to analysis, ensuring high accuracy and efficiency in various applications, including environmental testing and food safety.
Typical requirements for this type of tender may include specifications for the system's capacity, compatibility with existing laboratory equipment, and adherence to relevant safety and quality standards. Additionally, bidders are often expected to provide comprehensive technical documentation, warranty information, and post-installation support services. The tender process is designed to ensure that only qualified suppliers with proven expertise in manufacturing or supplying such specialized systems are considered, promoting a competitive yet fair evaluation of proposals.
Interested parties are encouraged to review the tender details available on the Portal BASE, which centralizes public contract information across mainland Portugal and its autonomous regions. This initiative reflects a commitment to transparency and efficiency in public procurement processes.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 11, 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 Universidade do Porto
Universidade do Porto has issued 317 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 289 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Information & Communication Technology, and Education & Training. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: May 27, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is Up to €11,975. 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 Specanalítica, Equipamentos Científicos, Lda. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Universidade do Porto 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 Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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