Porta agulhas

Unidade Local de Saúde de Almada-Seixal, EPE

Published: Mar 10, 2026

Updated: May 28, 2026

Source: Portal BASE (Portugal)

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to B. Braun Medical, Unipessoal, Lda

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About This Opportunity

Unidade Local de Saúde de Almada-Seixal Portugal: Porta agulhas. Supplies contract awarded, healthcare. Awarded to B. Braun Medical, Unipessoal, Lda.

This is a supplies contract in the health and medical services, trade and industry and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Medical Equipment and Manufacturing. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 738.

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

This tender, originating from Portugal, seeks the supply of "Porta agulhas," which translates to needle holders. The contracting authority is seeking to procure these essential medical instruments. While specific quantities and technical specifications are not detailed in the provided information, typical requirements for such a tender would include the provision of high-quality, durable needle holders suitable for various medical and surgical applications. Bidders are generally expected to demonstrate compliance with relevant national and international medical device standards, ensuring sterility, ergonomic design, and appropriate material composition for surgical use.

The procurement process, managed through Portugal's national public contracts database, BASE, indicates a formal tender procedure. Prospective suppliers will likely be required to submit detailed product catalogues, certifications, and evidence of manufacturing capabilities. Furthermore, tenders for medical supplies often stipulate delivery timelines, packaging requirements, and post-supply support. Companies with proven experience in supplying medical equipment to public healthcare institutions within Portugal or the European Union are encouraged to review the full tender documentation available on the BASE portal. This opportunity represents a chance to engage with the Portuguese public healthcare sector for the provision of critical surgical consumables.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on March 10, 2026. Last refreshed 29 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Unidade Local de Saúde de Almada-Seixal, EPE

Unidade Local de Saúde de Almada-Seixal, EPE has issued 1,414 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 1,382 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Health & Medical, and Governance & Public Administration. 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 €738. 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 B. Braun Medical, 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 Almada-Seixal, EPE in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.