Procurement of Fresh Food Products – Meat and Fruits/Vegetables - January to December 2026
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender involves the procurement of fresh food products, specifically meat and fruits/vegetables, for the period from January to December 2026. The objective is to ensure a consistent supply of high-quality food items to meet the needs of various institutions or programs that require these products. Key requirements may include adherence to food safety standards, quality certifications, and the ability to deliver products in a timely manner. Additionally, suppliers must demonstrate their capacity to provide a diverse range of fresh food items, ensuring that all products meet the specified freshness and quality criteria. The procurement process is expected to follow established public procurement regulations, promoting transparency and competitiveness among bidders. Interested parties should prepare to submit their proposals, including detailed information about their sourcing practices, logistics capabilities, and pricing structures. This tender is crucial for maintaining the nutritional standards of the institutions involved and supports local agriculture by sourcing products from regional suppliers whenever possible. The location of the procurement will be specified in the tender documents, which will outline the exact delivery points and any specific logistical requirements. Overall, this tender represents an important opportunity for suppliers in the food sector to engage in a significant public procurement initiative.
This is a supplies contract in the trade and industry sector. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 23,261.
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 trade and industry 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: PortugueseThe tender titled “AQUISIÇÃO DE PRODUTOS ALIMENTARES FRESCOS – CARNE E FRUTAS/LEGUMES - janeiro a dezembro de 2026” pertains to the procurement of fresh food products, specifically meat and fruits/vegetables, for the period from January to December 2026.
This procurement initiative is set within Portugal, highlighting the country's commitment to ensuring the availability of high-quality fresh produce for public institutions and service providers.
The contracting authority seeks suppliers capable of delivering a consistent supply of fresh meat and a diverse assortment of fruits and vegetables. Vendors are expected to demonstrate compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards applicable within Portugal and the European Union. Furthermore, suppliers should possess the necessary logistical capabilities to ensure timely delivery across various locations as specified by the contracting authority.
Typical requirements for this type of tender include the provision of detailed product specifications, evidence of previous experience in similar contracts, and the ability to meet strict quality assurance measures. Potential bidders must also be prepared to submit pricing proposals that reflect competitive market rates while ensuring sustainability in sourcing practices.
Participation in this tender is open to both local and international suppliers, provided they meet the outlined criteria. This initiative not only aims to support local economies but also emphasizes the importance of fresh, healthy food options in public procurement, contributing to the overall well-being of the community. Interested parties are encouraged to prepare their submissions in accordance with the guidelines provided on the BASE portal, which centralizes public contract information in Portugal.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 16, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Agrupamento de Escolas de Amares
Agrupamento de Escolas de Amares has issued 14 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 14 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, General Supplies & Services, and Industry & Manufacturing. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt. Most recent publication: April 24, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
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 Márcio Moreira Rocha Uni-pessoal Lda . The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Agrupamento de Escolas de Amares 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 Industry & Manufacturing 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 €23,261. 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.
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