Acquisition of digital certificates
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender pertains to the acquisition of digital certificates, which are essential for ensuring secure electronic communications and transactions. The organization is seeking qualified suppliers who can provide high-quality digital certificates that comply with industry standards and regulations. Key requirements include the ability to deliver certificates that support various cryptographic algorithms and protocols, as well as the provision of robust customer support and maintenance services. The tender emphasizes the importance of security, reliability, and compliance with applicable laws. Interested bidders must demonstrate their experience in the field and provide evidence of previous successful implementations. The location of the project is not specified, but it is expected that the services will be utilized across various sectors that require secure digital communications. This acquisition is crucial for enhancing the organization's digital infrastructure and ensuring the integrity of its online operations. Bidders are encouraged to submit their proposals detailing their technical capabilities, pricing structures, and timelines for delivery. The deadline for submission of bids is also to be confirmed, and all interested parties are advised to stay updated for any further announcements regarding this tender.
This is a services contract in the information and communication technology, finance and banking and security and defense sectors. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 19,900.
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 information and communication technology 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
Auto-translated from PortugueseThe tender titled "Aquisição de certificados digitais" pertains to the procurement of digital certificates within Portugal. This tender is part of the broader framework of public contracts managed through the Portal BASE, which serves as a comprehensive database for public procurement in mainland Portugal and its autonomous regions.
Digital certificates are crucial for ensuring secure communications and transactions in various sectors, including government, finance, and healthcare. As such, the contracting authority is seeking qualified suppliers who can provide reliable and robust digital certification solutions that meet industry standards and regulations. Typical requirements for this type of tender may include compliance with national and international certification protocols, demonstrable expertise in digital security, and the capability to deliver timely support and maintenance services.
Vendors interested in submitting proposals should be prepared to demonstrate their experience in the field of digital certificate issuance and management, as well as their ability to provide a range of services, including but not limited to certificate lifecycle management, secure key storage, and user authentication solutions. Additionally, suppliers may need to outline their data protection policies and how they ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
This tender represents an opportunity for suppliers to contribute to enhancing the digital infrastructure of public services in Portugal, fostering greater security in electronic communications across various sectors. Interested parties are encouraged to consult the Portal BASE for further details and to stay updated on submission deadlines and procedural requirements.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 12, 2026. Last refreshed 25 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Secretaria-Geral do Ministério da Administração Interna
Secretaria-Geral do Ministério da Administração Interna has issued 96 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 38 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Security, Defense & Justice, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: September 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
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 Agência para a Reforma Tecnológica do Estado, IP. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Secretaria-Geral do Ministério da Administração Interna 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 Information & Communication Technology 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 €19,900. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
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