INFLATORS FOR HPM ANGIOPLASTY BALLOONS
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the procurement of inflators specifically designed for HPM (High Pressure Medical) angioplasty balloons. Angioplasty is a medical procedure used to open narrowed or blocked arteries, typically involving the insertion of a balloon catheter that is inflated to widen the vessel. The inflators are critical components in this process, providing precise control over the inflation and deflation of the angioplasty balloons. The tender likely seeks to acquire new, advanced, or replacement equipment to support cardiovascular interventions. Key requirements may include the inflator's accuracy in pressure delivery, speed of inflation/deflation, compatibility with various balloon sizes and types, safety features to prevent over-inflation, and ease of use for medical professionals. The specific model or technical specifications of the HPM angioplasty balloons will dictate the precise requirements for the inflators. This procurement is essential for hospitals and clinics performing interventional cardiology procedures, ensuring the availability of reliable and effective tools for treating patients with cardiovascular diseases. Further details regarding quantities, delivery timelines, and specific technical standards are expected to be outlined in the full tender documentation.
This is a supplies contract in the construction and civil works, health and medical services and education and training sectors, with a focus on Medical Equipment. Located in Chile, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through Chile Mercado Publico, 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 construction and civil works 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: SpanishThis tender, published on Chile's Mercadopublico platform, seeks the supply of insufflators for angioplasty balloons. The contracting authority, likely a public healthcare institution within Chile, is looking to acquire specialized medical equipment essential for cardiovascular procedures. Angioplasty, a minimally invasive technique used to open blocked or narrowed arteries, relies on the precise and controlled inflation of balloons to widen the vessel. Therefore, the insufflators required must be capable of delivering highly accurate and consistent pressure, crucial for patient safety and procedural success.
Typical requirements for such a procurement would include high-quality, reliable, and user-friendly devices. Bidders are generally expected to demonstrate compliance with relevant medical device regulations and standards, such as those set by national health authorities and international bodies. Specifications often detail pressure range capabilities, flow rates, pressure accuracy, safety features (e.g., over-pressure protection), and compatibility with various balloon catheter types. Furthermore, considerations for ease of sterilization, maintenance, and integration with existing hospital systems are usually paramount. The tender will likely require detailed technical proposals, evidence of manufacturing quality, and potentially after-sales support, including training and technical assistance. Suppliers are encouraged to provide comprehensive documentation outlining the performance characteristics and certifications of their offered insufflator models.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on March 7, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Chile Mercado Publico 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 Cardiotec Vascularis SpA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Cardiotec Vascularis SpA was awarded the contract for CLP 302,376,000. 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 Chile. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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