NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY MARKET CONSULTATION pursuant to Article 77 of Legislative Decree 36/2023, as amended, for the acquisition of "Energy Device" systems for the surgical activities of the ASL BA Departments.

The LOCAL HEALTH AUTHORITY OF THE PROVINCE OF BARI in Italy from Europe region has released this tender for The Bari Local Health Authority (ASL) needs to procure energy device systems for the surgical activities of its Departments. As it prepares tender documents for an energy procurement process aimed at acquiring the equipment needed to cut/coagulate/seal/synthesize various types of vessels and tissues, this SA needs to obtain technical information regarding the equipment in question. The list of equipment includes the characteristics of the equipment currently used in this organization and does not in any way indicate a preference, but rather should be associated with the intended use/specific clinical area of ​​application. Therefore, alternative solutions will be welcomed, provided they are capable of performing the same procedures with the same results. Along with the technical specifications of the equipment, the aim is to investigate the characteristics of the generators used with the devices under investigation. Therefore, interested OEs are invited to respond by providing technical documentation for the entire product range (generators and instruments) of the proposed solution. LOT 1 – ULTRASOUND LOT 2 – RADIO REQUENCY LOT 3 – COMBINED ULTRASOUND/RADIO REQUENCY The detailed list of SUB-LOTS is reported in the full notice published on Empulia and on www.sanita.puglia.it. In order to define the type of contractor choice, pursuant to art. 70 of Legislative Decree 36/2023 and subsequent amendments, interested economic operators are invited to illustrate, through a specific report: - the technologies they produce/market directly (Parent Company); - Sole Dealer (Puglia/Italy) - Resellers throughout Italy In the presence of an equivalent product, the economic operator must demonstrate by any appropriate means the equivalence of the product offered (maximum 2 pages), pursuant to the provisions of art. 79 of Legislative Decree 36/2023 and subsequent amendments and, as better clarified in Annex II.5 of the aforementioned decree; The OE must also attach illustrative brochures and technical data sheets for the device. All parties referred to in Article 65 of Legislative Decree 36/2023, as amended, who meet the requirements to contract with public administrations pursuant to Article 94 et seq. of Legislative Decree 36/2023, as amended, may participate. Participation in the "Preliminary Market Consultation" does not entail any costs for the Contracting Authority and is aimed at verifying whether the system required by the UU.OO. related to surgical activities is provided by one or more economic operators. This notice was circulated through a specific survey on the EmPulia website, to all interested companies, on the company website: www.sanita.puglia.it ASL Bari- Bandi di Gara and in the OJEU. Interested companies registered on the EmPulia portal must express their interest and submit the technical documentation via the EmPulia platform by the following date:October 21, 2026, 12:00 PM. Alternatively, companies that learned of this notice through the company website should express their interest and submit the technical documentation to the following certified email address: pospaolo.aslbari@pec.rupar.puglia.it, specifying in the subject line: supply of "energy device" equipment for surgical activities at ASL BA. By the same deadline: October 21, 2026, 12:00 PM. For any information, please contact the following: Angela Morgigno at 0805843796 or Simona Figliuolo at 0805843772, email: po-sanpaolo.direzione.amministrativa@asl.bari.it. Pursuant to EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR), all data provided will be collected, recorded, organized, and stored for the purposes of managing the procedure and will be processed for the purposes related to the specific procedure in accordance with the methods established by applicable laws and regulations. Procedures for carrying out the "Preliminary Market Consultation" The preliminary market consultation is aimed at acquiring technical information regarding the equipment in question, given the complexity of the products, and at providing the Contracting Authority with the market knowledge tools to fully assess user needs and make informed choices, both in terms of technical selection and in relation to the specific object of the purchase from the many offers on the free market, in implementation of art. 77 of Legislative Decree 36/2023 and subsequent amendments. Consultation is therefore a tool in the preparatory phase of the tender process, preparatory to the best preparation of the tender documents, and its objectives are to reconcile the needs of the Contracting Authority and safeguard equal conditions for market competitors. Consultation is not aimed at awarding any contract. Participation in the "preliminary market consultation" does not entitle the tenderer to any compensation and/or reimbursement.How the "Preliminary Market Consultation" is Conducted. The preliminary market consultation is aimed at acquiring technical information regarding the equipment in question, given the complexity of the products, and at providing the Contracting Authority with market knowledge to fully assess user needs and make informed choices, both in terms of technical selection and in relation to the specific object of the purchase from the many offers on the free market, pursuant to Article 77 of Legislative Decree 36/2023 and subsequent amendments. The consultation is therefore a tool in the preparatory phase of the tender, preparatory to the best preparation of the tender documents, and has the objectives of reconciling the needs of the Contracting Authority and safeguarding equal conditions for market competitors. The consultation is not aimed at awarding any contract. Participation in the "preliminary market consultation" does not entitle the Contracting Authority to any compensation and/or reimbursement.How the "Preliminary Market Consultation" is Conducted. The preliminary market consultation is aimed at acquiring technical information regarding the equipment in question, given the complexity of the products, and at providing the Contracting Authority with market knowledge to fully assess user needs and make informed choices, both in terms of technical selection and in relation to the specific object of the purchase from the many offers on the free market, pursuant to Article 77 of Legislative Decree 36/2023 and subsequent amendments. The consultation is therefore a tool in the preparatory phase of the tender, preparatory to the best preparation of the tender documents, and has the objectives of reconciling the needs of the Contracting Authority and safeguarding equal conditions for market competitors. The consultation is not aimed at awarding any contract. Participation in the "preliminary market consultation" does not entitle the Contracting Authority to any compensation and/or reimbursement. with tender notice no. 705043-2026 published on 13 Oct 2026. The tender is due to expire on 11 Jan 2027. This tender is sourced from TED Europa and is eligible for suppliers interested in Cardiovascular devices, Operating theatre devices and instruments, Surgical instruments, Operating-theatre devices, Surgical laser. Interested bidders can obtain further information including complete bid documents or ways to participate by registering on Tender Impulse and referencing via Tender Impulse ID 15464442.