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Direct Adjustment (Material Criterion) for the Hiring of Samba Schools for the Loulé Carnival 2026

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Original title: Ajuste direto (critério material) para a contratação de escolas de Samba, no âmbito do Carnaval de Loulé 2026.
Município de Loulé
Published: Feb 23, 2026
Updated: May 19, 2026
Source: Portal BASE (Portugal)

About This Opportunity

Translated

This tender pertains to a direct adjustment process aimed at hiring Samba schools for the Loulé Carnival 2026. The initiative is part of the broader cultural and festive activities associated with the Carnival in Loulé, a prominent event in the region. The selected Samba schools will be responsible for creating and presenting their performances during the carnival festivities, which are expected to attract significant local and tourist attendance. Key requirements for interested parties may include previous experience in similar events, the ability to deliver high-quality performances, and adherence to specific artistic and logistical guidelines set forth by the organizing committee. The tender emphasizes the importance of cultural representation and the enhancement of the carnival experience through vibrant and engaging performances. Interested Samba schools are encouraged to submit their proposals, demonstrating their capabilities and creative concepts for the event. The location of the event is Loulé, Portugal, and it falls within the cultural sector, focusing on the arts and entertainment industry. This tender represents an opportunity for Samba schools to showcase their talent and contribute to the rich cultural heritage of the region during one of its most celebrated events.

This is a services contract in the culture and heritage sector, with a focus on Events. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 148,030.

Published through base_gov_pt, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the culture and heritage sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Original language: Portuguese

Ajuste direto (critério material) para a contratação de escolas de Samba, no âmbito do Carnaval de Loulé 2026.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 23, 2026. Last refreshed 3 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Município de Loulé

Município de Loulé has issued 257 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 15 currently open and 174 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Governance & Public Administration, and Urban Development & Housing. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: May 22, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is Up to €148,030. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Portugal. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit base_gov_pt to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Conquista Adrenalina - Animação Lda. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Município de Loulé in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Culture, Heritage & Tourism sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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Key Details

Estimated Budget
Up to €148,030
Contract Type
Services
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
Portuguese

Contracting Authority

Município de Loulé
🇵🇹Portugal

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