Patient Transport by Ambulance in August
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender pertains to the provision of patient transport services via ambulance during the month of August. The primary objective is to ensure safe and timely transportation of patients to and from medical facilities. The service is expected to be conducted in compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, ensuring that patients receive the necessary care during transit. Key requirements include the availability of fully equipped ambulances, trained medical personnel, and adherence to local transportation protocols. The tender is open to qualified service providers with experience in emergency medical services and patient transport. Interested bidders must demonstrate their capability to meet the outlined standards and provide evidence of previous successful contracts in similar sectors. The location for the service is specified as within the designated healthcare regions, and bidders should be familiar with the local geography to optimize response times. This tender represents an essential component of the healthcare infrastructure, aiming to enhance patient care and accessibility during the specified period.
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 14,123.
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: PortugueseThe tender titled "Transporte de doentes em ambulância no mês de Agosto" pertains to the procurement of ambulance transportation services for patients within Portugal during the month of August. This tender is issued under the auspices of the public contracts system managed through the Portal BASE, which is responsible for centralizing information on public contracts across mainland Portugal and its autonomous regions.
The contracting authority seeks qualified providers capable of delivering reliable and safe patient transport services. Typical requirements in such tenders include the provision of suitably equipped ambulances, trained medical personnel, and adherence to relevant health and safety regulations. The tender may also require providers to demonstrate their capacity for timely response and logistical efficiency, ensuring that patients are transported promptly to medical facilities.
Additionally, bidders are likely expected to outline their experience in handling similar contracts, including references from previous clients and evidence of compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards. Providers must also be able to demonstrate their operational capabilities, which may include vehicle maintenance protocols and staff training programs.
This tender presents an opportunity for ambulance service providers to engage with public health initiatives in Portugal, contributing to the essential transport needs of patients during the busy summer month of August. Interested parties are encouraged to review the tender documents thoroughly to ensure compliance with all specified criteria and to prepare their submissions accordingly.
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 do Oeste, EPE
Unidade Local de Saúde do Oeste, EPE has issued 611 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 558 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Health & Medical, and General Supplies & Services. 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
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 Assoc.Humanitaria Bomb.Vol.Caldas Rainh. 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 do Oeste, EPE in Portugal. 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 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 €14,123. 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.
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