Procurement of abdominal diagnostic examinations
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThe City of Helsinki's Social Services, Health Care, and Rescue Services division is seeking tenders for abdominal endoscopy examinations, specifically gastroscopies and colonoscopies. This procurement will establish a framework agreement, allowing the client to select one or more service providers based on their needs. The objective is to reduce waiting lists for these procedures by transferring some current and future examinations to the selected service providers. The procured service includes gastroenterological outpatient care, encompassing clinical patient assessment, the endoscopy procedure, initiation of treatment, documentation, prescription of necessary medications, development of a treatment plan, and provision of written feedback. This initiative aims to improve patient access to timely diagnostic procedures.
This is a services contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Pharmaceuticals and Laboratory. Located in Finland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), 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 health and medical services 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
Auto-translated from fiThe City of Helsinki's Social, Health and Rescue Sector is requesting tenders for the procurement of abdominal diagnostic examinations (gastroscopies and colonoscopies). A framework arrangement will be established in the procurement, to which the client will select one or more service providers according to their needs. The objective of the procurement is to reduce waiting lists for abdominal diagnostic examinations by transferring some of the examinations currently on the waiting lists, as well as some of the examinations that will be added to the waiting lists during the contract period, to be performed by the service provider. The service to be procured is outpatient gastroenterology services, which include the patient's clinical assessment, abdominal diagnostic examination, initiation of treatment, documentation, preparation of necessary prescriptions and treatment plan, and provision of written feedback. The service is described in more detail in the service description and other tender request documents. Patients referred to the service provider for abdominal diagnostic examinations will be selected from the outpatient clinic's referral queue based on medical grounds. To avoid fragmentation of care, patients who are unlikely to require other examinations or additional services will be transferred to the service provider. The estimated need for the service to be procured is approximately 800–1000 gastroscopies and approximately 1500–1700 colonoscopies annually. The client does not commit to any procurement volumes; services will be ordered as needed. The planned contract period is 1.2.2026–31.1.2028. The procurement includes the possibility of two option periods of up to 12 months each.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on March 30, 2026. Last refreshed 53 days ago. Original language: fi. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Helsingin kaupungin sosiaali-, terveys- ja pelastustoimiala
Helsingin kaupungin sosiaali-, terveys- ja pelastustoimiala has issued 127 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 19 currently open and 41 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Finland. Notices are distributed via Hilma Finland and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: September 24, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Helsingin kaupungin sosiaali-, terveys- ja pelastustoimiala in Finland. 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 Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Pihlajalinna Lääkärikeskukset Oy JUPA was awarded the contract for €5,500,000. 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 Finland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) 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 Pihlajalinna Lääkärikeskukset Oy JUPA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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