Smith & Nephew, Lda: public contracts won without a rival in Portugal: 5 uncontested awards; 20% of its awards; 0 without a competition; 5 single bid.
Assay record ASY-PT-1E6U6X8176 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Smith & Nephew, Lda: public contracts won without a rival in Portugal”, https://assay-systems.com/register/pt/uncontested/s/smith-nephew-lda/
Smith & Nephew, Lda won 5 of its 25 public contract awards in Portugal without a rival from 2025-06-12 to 2026-08-24: 0 without a competition and 5 after a competition that drew a single bid. 3 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Unidade Local de Saúde de Barcelos/Esposende, EPE with 3.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Unidade Local de Saúde de Barcelos/Esposende, EPE gave Smith & Nephew, Lda 3 awards: 0 without a competition, 3 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-08-03, latest 2026-08-03.
Unidade Local de Saúde de Matosinhos, E. P. E gave Smith & Nephew, Lda 2 awards: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-08-11, latest 2026-08-24.
Serviço de Saúde da Região Autónoma da Madeira, EPERAM (SESARAM, EPERAM) gave Smith & Nephew, Lda 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-06-12, latest 2025-06-12.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Unidade Local de Saúde de Matosinhos, E. P. E 554427-2026 | Single bid open | — |
| 2026-08-03 | Unidade Local de Saúde de Barcelos/Esposende, EPE 535771-2026 | Single bid open | — |
| 2026-08-03 | Unidade Local de Saúde de Barcelos/Esposende, EPE 534216-2026 | Single bid open | — |
| 2026-08-03 | Unidade Local de Saúde de Barcelos/Esposende, EPE 533549-2026 | Single bid open | — |
| 2025-06-12 | Serviço de Saúde da Região Autónoma da Madeira, EPERAM (SESARAM, EPERAM) 379762-2025 | Single bid open | — |
Every uncontested award in Portugal · All countries · Smith & Nephew, Lda in the register
Source: Tenders Electronic Daily (TED), Publications Office of the European Union, contract award notices. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.