Indonesia’s Ministry of Health has launched an international re-tender for the procurement of 20 brachytherapy systems under the Strengthening Indonesia’s Healthcare Referral Network (SIHREN) programme.
The procurement, supported by financing from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), has an estimated total value of approximately EUR 16.03 million.
According to the ministry’s official procurement announcement, published on 27 October 2026, the tender is open to international competition under the applicable procurement framework.
The development represents a concrete procurement opportunity in Indonesia’s healthcare technology sector.
PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW
The procurement covers 20 brachytherapy systems, which are used in radiation treatment for certain types of cancer.
The equipment is being procured under the SIHREN programme, which supports improvements to Indonesia’s healthcare referral infrastructure and specialised medical services.
The Ministry of Health has divided the procurement into two lots.
Lot 1 covers nine brachytherapy units, with an estimated cost of EUR 6,774,128.48.
Lot 2 covers eleven brachytherapy units, with an estimated cost of EUR 9,253,548.06.
The combined estimated procurement value is EUR 16,027,676.54.
These figures represent official estimated procurement costs rather than awarded contract values.
INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT PROCEDURE
The tender follows an international open procurement approach using a single-stage, two-envelope Request for Bids procedure with rated evaluation criteria.
Participation is subject to the requirements established under the applicable procurement documents and Islamic Development Bank financing framework.
The official procurement reference is KS.01.02/A.VI/7433/2026.
Detailed eligibility conditions, technical specifications and contractual requirements are contained in the bidding documentation made available through the Ministry of Health’s procurement platform.
PRE-BID MEETING AND SUBMISSION DEADLINE
The Ministry of Health has scheduled a pre-bid meeting for Monday, 9 November 2026.
The meeting will be accessible online, with an in-person venue at the Ministry of Health in Jakarta.
The official invitation indicates 13.30 Western Indonesia Time, although its written time format contains an inconsistency. Participants should confirm the precise meeting time with the procurement committee.
The published bid submission deadline is 9 December 2026.
COMMERCIAL RELEVANCE
The procurement presents potential opportunities for international medical technology manufacturers and eligible suppliers specialising in oncology treatment equipment.
Relevant commercial capabilities include radiotherapy technology, medical equipment distribution, healthcare engineering, installation and technical maintenance.
The procurement also reflects Indonesia’s continued investment in strengthening specialised healthcare services and medical infrastructure.
However, participation eligibility, supplier arrangements and detailed contractual obligations must be verified through the complete bidding documents.
OFFICIAL SOURCES AND FURTHER INFORMATION
Ministry of Health – Official Procurement Announcement (27 October 2026)
Ministry of Health – Official Pre-Bid Meeting Invitation
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