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Dynamic Purchasing System/DPS/ according to the Public Procurement Act /PPA/ with subject: "Supply of medical devices within the meaning of the Medical Devices Act for the needs of the "Department for Treatment of Congenital Heart Defects in Children and Adults" of "University Multispecialty Hospital "Sveta Ekaterina" EAD
Динамична система за покупки/ДСП/ по реда на Закона за обществените поръчки /ЗОП/ с предмет: "Доставки на медицински изделия смисъла на ЗМИ за нуждите на "Отделение за лечение на Вродени сърдечни малоформации при деца и възрастни на "УМБАЛ" Света Екатерина“ ЕАД — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline for requests to participate: 15 April 2028 at 23:59 — 545 days left. Two-stage procedure: by this deadline you submit a request to participate (proof of eligibility). Only shortlisted firms are then invited to submit a tender.
- You submit on ЦАИС ЕОП — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
- Offer and evidence in: Bulgarian.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
What the buyer is looking for
Dynamic purchasing system (DPS) under the Public Procurement Act (PPA) with subject: "Supplies of medical devices the meaning of the MDA for the needs of the "Department for the treatment of Congenital Cardiac Malformations in Children and Adults" of "UMBAL" Sveta Ekaterina" EAD
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every month (366 awards, most recently April 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around May 2026. The last award went to БУЛМЕД 2000 ЕООД.n = 366
- The median procedure drew 7 bids (445 procedures with a bid count); 31% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 445
- 69% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (647 awards since 2017, spread over 178 companies). That is well below the sector norm (81%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 647 awards since 2017
- The award came in at a median 51% of the estimated value (66 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 46%.n = 66
- 0% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (91 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 18%.n = 91
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 18/10/2026.
What you must prove — eligibility criteria
Участниците трябва да притежават валидно Разрешение за търговия на едро с медицински изделия, съгласно чл.77 от ЗМИ, издадено от ИАЛ в случаите, когато са търговци, или друг документ, удостоверяващ правото им да търгуват с медицински изделия, издаден от компет… read in fullcollapse
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Who has won at this buyer so far
Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| СОФАРМА ТРЕЙДИНГ АД | 33 | 2018–2026 |
| Интермедика Груп ЕООД | 23 | 2023–2026 |
| СОЛОМЕД ЕООД | 23 | 2018–2026 |
| ЕКОС-МЕДИКА ООД | 22 | 2017–2026 |
| ДЖИ-МЕД БЪЛГАРИЯ ЕООД | 19 | 2018–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
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Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 11 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 212 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 1103 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 30 (median of 1,683 procedures). Much more generous than usual — time for a thorough bid rather than a quick one.
Foreign bidders
In Bulgaria · Medical equipment & pharma, 1 contract went to a foreign company over the last 3 years (of 32,375 recorded awards).
Submission language: Bulgarian.
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