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Procurement of waste compactors and forklifts for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Barbados

Issued by UNOPS · via UNGM — UN Global Marketplace

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Published
4 Nov 2026
Closes
23 Nov 2026
Reference
ITB/2026/65094
Location
Barbados
Sector
Healthcare & Pharma

At a glance

UNOPS in Barbados has published a tender in healthcare & pharma: “Procurement of waste compactors and forklifts for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Barbados”. Submissions close on 23 November 2026, 18 days from today. Quote reference ITB/2026/65094 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 522 notices from this buyer since 2026, 104 of them currently open. There are 2 open healthcare & pharma notices in Barbados on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UNGM — UN Global Marketplace, not through FreeTender.

Details

Tender description: Procurement of waste compactors and forklifts for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Barbados

The requirement is divided into the following lots: Lot 1: Manual Forklift (Hand Hydraulic Stacker)

​Lot 2: Mini Electric Forklift – Battery Powered

Lot 3: Mobile Self-Contained Portable Waste Compactor

Lot 4: Horizontal Solid Waste Compactor

Please refer to Section II: Schedule of Requirements , included in the "Documents" section, for detailed specifications and delivery conditions.

UNOPS , on behalf of the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MHW) of Barbados, is implementing the Queen Elizabeth Hospital strengthening and improvement support project. As part of the implementation of the project, the objective of this Invitation to Bid (ITB) is to select qualified vendors for the procurement of waste compactors and forklifts for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Barbados. -----

IMPORTANT NOTE: Interested vendors must respond to this tender using the UNOPS eSourcing system , via the UNGM portal. In order to access the full UNOPS tender details, request clarifications on the tender, and submit a vendor response to a tender using the system, vendors need to be registered as a UNOPS vendor at the UNGM portal and be logged into UNGM. For guidance on how to register on UNGM and submit responses to UNOPS tenders in the UNOPS eSourcing system, please refer to the user guide and other resources available at: https://esourcing.unops.org/#/Help/Guides

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Context for bidders

We hold 522 notices from UNOPS, going back to May 2026 — 104 of them still open. They buy mostly in Healthcare & Pharma, Construction & Infrastructure and Education & Training. There are 2 open Healthcare & Pharma tenders in Barbados. This one closes in 18 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this healthcare & pharma opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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