Framework agreement for ultrasound equipment

Summary

The tender covers a multi-supplier framework agreement for the supply of ultrasound diagnostic equipment in 12 lots to healthcare institutions in Düsseldorf. The lots cover universal, gynaecology, cardiology, urology, portable, point-of-care and handheld systems. Bidders may submit tenders for up to 12 lots, and contracts may be awarded to one bidder for up to 12 lots. Price is the only award criterion at the initial stage, with a weighting of 100%; at the second stage, mini-competitions will also use user assessment, including an assessment of the system as a whole. Tenders must be submitted electronically by 23 October 2026 at 12:00, in German, and bidders must register on the platform in order to submit. Alternative tenders are not permitted and tenders must remain valid for 69 days. The framework agreement will run for four years with one optional extension year.