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Canary Islands Health Service Announces Contract for ATM Installation at La Palma Hospital

Published: October 3, 2025|health-and-public-services|Gobierno de Canarias

Canary Islands Health Service Publishes Tender for ATM Installation at University Hospital of La Palma

Project Overview

  • The Canary Islands Health Service has opened a public tender to install, operate, and maintain an ATM at the University Hospital of La Palma.
  • The move aims to improve banking access for hospital staff and visitors, a significant boost for resident convenience in this remote area.

Contract Details

  • The contract spans two years with an option to extend for an additional two years.
  • The selected company will pay the hospital an annual fee of approximately 1,889 euros.

Bidding Process

  • Bidders must be qualified firms demonstrating financial and technical strength.
  • The process ensures the project meets high standards.
  • Bidders have 15 days from the publication date to submit proposals.
  • Submissions are to be made through the official public procurement platform.
  • The hospital will oversee the selection, following transparent procedures to ensure fair competition.

Significance of the Initiative

  • This project highlights efforts to enhance local healthcare infrastructure and services.
  • It is especially vital in more isolated parts of the Canary Islands.
  • Reflects ongoing investments aimed at improving residents’ quality of life and access to essential services amid evolving public health needs.

Summary

  • The initiative is a strategic step to improve healthcare accessibility and convenience for hospital users while fostering fair and transparent procurement practices.