Acquisition of Food Supplies for the School Cafeteria
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender involves the procurement of food supplies intended for the cafeteria of a school. The objective is to ensure that the cafeteria is well-stocked with a variety of food items that meet nutritional standards and cater to the dietary needs of students. Key requirements for bidders may include the provision of high-quality, fresh food products, adherence to food safety regulations, and the ability to deliver supplies in a timely manner. Additionally, suppliers may be expected to demonstrate experience in serving educational institutions and maintaining consistent supply chains. The tender is aimed at enhancing the overall dining experience for students and ensuring that healthy meal options are available. Interested parties should prepare to submit their proposals, which will be evaluated based on criteria such as pricing, quality of goods, and reliability of service. This initiative is part of a broader effort to promote healthy eating habits among students and support local agriculture by sourcing food from nearby producers when possible. The location of the school and specific details regarding the quantity and types of food items required will be outlined in the tender documents.
This is a supplies contract in the environment and climate, health and medical services and education and training sectors, with a focus on Education Infrastructure. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 5,727.
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 the supply of goods in the environment and climate sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Original language: PortugueseThis tender, titled "Aquisição de bens alimentares para o Refeitório da Escola," seeks suppliers for the procurement of food products intended for the cafeteria of a school located in Portugal. The contracting authority aims to enhance its food service offerings by acquiring high-quality, nutritious food items that meet the dietary needs of students while ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.
Typically, tenders of this nature focus on a variety of food categories, including fresh produce, dairy products, grains, and proteins, to create balanced meal options. Suppliers are expected to demonstrate their ability to provide food items that are not only cost-effective but also adhere to strict quality standards. This may involve providing certifications regarding the origin of the food, adherence to food safety regulations, and proof of nutritional value.
In addition to the provision of goods, bidders may be required to outline their logistics capabilities, including delivery schedules, inventory management, and the ability to respond to changing demand levels. The tender process will likely include evaluation criteria such as price, quality, supplier reliability, and sustainability practices.
Potential bidders should be aware of the specific regulations governing public procurement in Portugal, as outlined by the Portal BASE, which serves as a resource for public contracts in the mainland and autonomous regions. The successful applicant will contribute to the well-being of students by ensuring access to healthy food choices within the school environment.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 25, 2026. Last refreshed 34 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Escola Secundária Adolfo Portela, Águeda
Escola Secundária Adolfo Portela, Águeda has issued 19 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 19 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Education & Training, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt. Most recent publication: May 4, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Bento & Nascimento, Lda.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Escola Secundária Adolfo Portela, Águeda in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is Up to €5,727. 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.
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