Human Milk Transport Services [BLH do Norte] – January 2026
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender is for the provision of human milk transport services for the project BLH do Norte, scheduled for January 2026. The objective is to ensure the safe and efficient transportation of human milk from donors to designated facilities, maintaining the integrity and quality of the milk throughout the process. Key requirements include compliance with health and safety regulations, proper handling procedures, and the ability to operate within the specified geographical area. Bidders must demonstrate experience in logistics and transport services, particularly in the healthcare sector, and provide evidence of their capacity to meet the demands of this specialized service. The tender is open to qualified service providers who can ensure timely deliveries and adhere to strict quality control measures. Interested parties should prepare to submit detailed proposals that outline their methodologies, timelines, and pricing structures. The successful bidder will play a crucial role in supporting the health and nutrition of infants in need of human milk, contributing to the overall objectives of the BLH do Norte initiative.
This is a services contract in the transport and logistics sector, with a focus on Logistics. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 2,130.
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 services in the transport and logistics 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
Original language: PortugueseThis tender pertains to the procurement of transportation services for human milk, specifically for the project titled "Serviços de Transporte de Leite Humano [BLH do Norte]" scheduled for January 2026. The initiative is part of a larger public health effort within Portugal, aimed at ensuring the safe and efficient distribution of human milk, which is crucial for the nutritional needs of infants, particularly in neonatal care settings.
The contracting authority, while not explicitly stated, is likely to be a public health organization or government body involved in maternal and child health services in Portugal. This tender seeks qualified vendors who can provide reliable logistics solutions that ensure the integrity and timely delivery of human milk from collection points to healthcare facilities.
Typical requirements for such a tender may include compliance with health and safety regulations, specialized transportation equipment to maintain appropriate temperature controls, and adherence to strict hygiene standards. Vendors are expected to demonstrate previous experience in transporting sensitive medical supplies or biological materials, along with a proven track record of reliability and efficiency.
Interested parties should be prepared to submit comprehensive proposals detailing their logistics capabilities, quality assurance processes, and methodologies for maintaining the safety and quality of transported human milk. The tender underscores the importance of professional service delivery in the healthcare sector, reflecting Portugal's commitment to support vulnerable populations through enhanced maternal and child health initiatives.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 16, 2026. Last refreshed 9 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Unidade Local de Saúde de São João, EPE
Unidade Local de Saúde de São João, EPE has issued 415 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 6 currently open and 333 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: June 17, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics 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 €2,130. 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 Rita Guerra Ferreira dos Santos Guerra. 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 São João, EPE in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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