Tender Impulse lists 447 live Healthcare & Medical tenders in Colombia, updated every day. Of these, 401 appeared in the past week. Among the 31 sectors we cover in Colombia, Healthcare & Medical ranks second for live tenders. Worldwide, Colombia ranks 29th of 126 countries for live Healthcare & Medical tenders. The most active buyers right now include CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL, REGIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE OFFICE No 5 and REGIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE No. 5. Common CPV codes in these notices include Hospital and related services (85110000), Health services (85100000) and Hospital services (85111000). 344 close within the next seven days, so check the deadlines below. The latest one arrived on 3 Nov 2026.
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Healthcare and medical tenders in Colombia
Hospitals, health ministries and central purchasing bodies buy medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, consumables, laboratory supplies, cleaning and catering for health facilities, and clinical services. Equipment and medicines are classified under CPV division 33, and health services under division 85.
Medical tenders frequently ask for product registration, certificates of conformity or a local authorised distributor, so check the eligibility section of each notice. Tender Impulse alerts can be set by product, for example by CPV code, so you only see the Colombia tenders that match your catalogue.
Bidding in Colombia
Colombian entities publish their procurement processes on SECOP, the electronic system run by Colombia Compra Eficiente, the national public procurement agency. Ministries, departments, municipalities, hospitals and universities all buy through it. Spanish pliegos for Healthcare & Medical tenders are translated for subscribers at no extra cost.
How many Colombia Healthcare & Medical tenders are open right now?
Tender Impulse lists 447 open Colombia Healthcare & Medical tenders. Of these, 401 were published in the last seven days, and 344 close within the next seven days. The count is refreshed every two hours as new notices are published and others close.
Which organisations issue Colombia Healthcare & Medical tenders?
Buyers with the most open Colombia Healthcare & Medical tenders on Tender Impulse include: CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL, REGIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE OFFICE No 5 and REGIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE No. 5. Contract award data on Tender Impulse shows which suppliers won their previous contracts and at what value.
Which CPV codes are used in Colombia Healthcare & Medical tenders?
The CPV codes that appear most often in open Colombia Healthcare & Medical tenders are Hospital and related services (85110000), Health services (85100000) and Hospital services (85111000). Adding these codes to a Tender Impulse alert brings new matching notices by email every day.
Which system do Colombian entities use to publish Healthcare & Medical tenders?
Colombian public entities publish Healthcare & Medical tenders on SECOP, the electronic public procurement system run by Colombia Compra Eficiente, the national public procurement agency. National ministries, departments, municipalities, hospitals and universities all buy through it. Frequent buyers include the Central Military Hospital, the Special District of Science, Technology and Innovation of Medellín and the Municipality of Saravena.
What language are Colombian Healthcare & Medical tenders in?
Colombian Healthcare & Medical tenders are published in Spanish, and the pliegos (bid documents) are in Spanish too. Tender Impulse subscribers can have tender details translated at no extra cost, request the pliegos, and use contract award data to see which suppliers have been winning with each public entity before deciding whether to bid.
What do Colombia healthcare and medical tenders cover?
Colombia healthcare and medical tenders cover medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, consumables, laboratory supplies, cleaning and catering for health facilities, and clinical services, bought by hospitals, health ministries and central purchasing bodies. Equipment and medicines are classified under CPV division 33, and health services under division 85.
What do Colombia medical tenders require from suppliers?
Colombia medical tenders frequently ask for product registration, certificates of conformity or a local authorised distributor, so eligibility is the first thing to check. Suppliers usually also provide manufacturer authorisations, technical data sheets, samples for consumables, Good Manufacturing Practice evidence for medicines and a bid security. Service contracts need staff qualifications and references.
How are Colombia pharmaceutical and hospital supply tenders evaluated?
Colombia pharmaceutical and hospital supply tenders are usually evaluated item by item or lot by lot, with registration and technical compliance checked first and lowest compliant price often deciding the award. Pitfalls include minimum shelf-life rules, packaging units that differ from the specification, and delivery to many facilities. Equipment tenders may also weigh maintenance and training.