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Acquisition of Incontinence Material

Aquisição de Material de Incontinência — original title

PTPortugal · Lisboa

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 5 November at 17:00 — 4 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
  3. Offer and evidence in: Portuguese.
  4. Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

Acquisition of Incontinence Material · Small adult disposable napkin · Medium adult disposable napkin · Medium unisex adult napkin · Large unisex adult napkin · Small male incontinence napkin · Extra female incontinence napkin · Female incontinence napkin · Hypoallergenic child wet wipe

Machine translation (EU eTranslation) — official wording via the PDF link.

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated value€540,128
Published8 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Place of performanceGrande Lisboa
11 lotsReserved for SMEs

Type of service

33 · Medical equipment & pharma
CPV 33751000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • The median procedure drew 7 bids (541 procedures with a bid count); 10% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 1 bid.n = 541
  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (248 awards, most recently June 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around August 2026. The last award went to LABORATÓRIO MEDINFAR - PRODUTOS FARMACÊUTICOS, S.A.n = 248
  • 69% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (11,830 awards since 2012, spread over 2,334 companies). That is well above the sector norm (50%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 11,830 awards since 2012
  • 1% of awards went to companies from abroad (11,830 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 11%.n = 11,830
  • The award came in at a median 74% of the estimated value (32 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 72%.n = 32

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.

Clement
References and certificates from your home country count fully across the EU — that is what European procurement law is for.

Selection criteria — in the procurement documents

The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Portuguese.

Eligibility analysis from the tender documents

Tender documents — direct download

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Annex 1
Specifications and annexes at the buyer — usually viewable without registration
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Administrative conditions
The full notice, official wording

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.

CompanyAwardsPeriod
GENERIS FARMACÊUTICA, SA2312018–2026
JOHNSON & JOHNSON LDA.2032015–2026
Quimera dos Sorrisos1932018–2024
SIORTO-SOCIEDADE INDUSTRIAL DE ORTOPEDIA LIMITADA1862015–2026
B. Braun Medical, Unipessoal Lda.1532015–2026
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

20
2024
36
2025
21
2026
77 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.

Contracting authority contact

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Deadline — Thursday 5 November at 17:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 12 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 248 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 29 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 29 (median of 559 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In Portugal · Medical equipment & pharma, 317 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 5,140 recorded awards) — mostly from Spain, Germany, France.

Submission language: Portuguese.

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

How to bid

Read the full notice — Original + documents
Goes directly to this tender on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily. The full specification and all annexes are there.
Put together the evidence — in Portuguese
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
Submit via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily before the deadline
Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.
To the procurement portal →Official notice on TED →
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