Patient Transport by Ambulance in October
This tender has been awarded
Awarded to Associação Humanitária de Bombeiros Voluntários de Torres Vedras
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender pertains to the provision of patient transport services using ambulances during the month of October. The primary objective is to ensure safe and timely transportation of patients to and from healthcare facilities. The service is expected to cater to a variety of medical needs, including emergency and non-emergency situations. Key requirements for bidders may include having a fleet of well-maintained ambulances, qualified medical personnel, and adherence to health and safety regulations. Additionally, bidders must demonstrate their capacity to respond promptly to requests for patient transport and maintain high standards of care throughout the transport process. The tender is likely to be relevant for healthcare providers, ambulance services, and organizations specializing in medical transportation. It is essential for interested parties to review the specific terms and conditions outlined in the tender documents to ensure compliance and to prepare competitive proposals. The location for the service provision will be specified in the tender documents, and it is crucial for bidders to have a thorough understanding of the local healthcare landscape and transportation logistics. Overall, this tender represents an opportunity for qualified service providers to contribute to the healthcare system by facilitating essential patient transport services.
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 5,940.
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 seeks to secure ambulance transportation services for patients in Portugal during the month of October. The contracting authority, while not explicitly identified, is expected to be a public health entity or local government body responsible for healthcare services within the region.
The procurement involves the provision of fully equipped ambulances, staffed by trained medical personnel, to ensure safe and efficient transportation of patients who may require urgent medical attention or transfers between healthcare facilities. Bidders are typically expected to demonstrate compliance with national regulations governing ambulance services, including vehicle specifications, equipment standards, and qualifications of medical staff.
Potential suppliers must provide evidence of their operational capacity, including the number of available ambulances, response times, and the ability to cater to diverse medical needs. Additionally, bidders should outline their experience in handling similar contracts, showcasing their reliability and commitment to quality service delivery.
The tender is part of a broader public sector initiative aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility and responsiveness. With an increasing demand for patient transport services, this tender presents an opportunity for qualified ambulance service providers to contribute to the public health system in Portugal.
Interested parties are encouraged to review the specific requirements and submit their proposals in accordance with the established deadlines and guidelines, as outlined in the official tender documentation available on the BASE portal, which centralizes public contract information throughout mainland Portugal and its autonomous regions.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 23, 2026. Last refreshed 11 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
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 €5,940. 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 Associação Humanitária de Bombeiros Voluntários de Torres Vedras. 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.
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