Acquisition of Legal Advisory and Judicial Sponsorship Services

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Original title: Aquisição de Serviços de Assessoria Jurídica e Patrocínio Judiciário

Águas do Algarve, SA

Published: Mar 4, 2026

Updated: May 19, 2026

Source: Portal BASE (Portugal)

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Abecasis Moura Marques& Associados-Sociedade de Advogados, SP,RL

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About This Opportunity

Translated

This tender concerns the procurement of legal advisory and judicial sponsorship services. The objective is to engage a qualified legal entity or team to provide comprehensive legal support and representation in judicial proceedings. The scope of services is expected to cover a range of legal matters, including but not limited to, legal consultation, drafting of legal documents, representation in court, and strategic advice on legal compliance and risk management. The specific nature of the judicial sponsorship implies active participation in litigation, requiring expertise in relevant procedural laws and court practices. Potential bidders should demonstrate a strong track record in handling complex legal cases and a deep understanding of the legal framework applicable to the contracting entity's operations. The services will be crucial for ensuring the organization's legal interests are protected and that all activities are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Further details regarding the specific requirements, duration of the contract, and evaluation criteria will be provided in the full tender documentation. Interested parties are advised to review the complete tender package to ascertain eligibility and prepare their proposals accordingly. This procurement is vital for maintaining robust legal standing and operational integrity.

This is a consulting contract in the legal services, humanitarian aid and media and communication sectors, with a focus on Legislative Drafting, Contract Law, Arbitration and Protection. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 74,500.

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 consulting in the legal services sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Original language: Portuguese

This tender, originating from Portugal and managed through the national public procurement portal, BASE, seeks to establish a framework agreement for the acquisition of legal advisory services and judicial representation. The contracting authority, operating within the Portuguese public sector, is looking to engage qualified legal professionals or firms to provide comprehensive legal support. This will encompass a broad spectrum of services, including expert legal counsel, strategic advice on regulatory compliance, and robust representation in all forms of judicial proceedings.

Prospective bidders are expected to demonstrate a proven track record in delivering high-quality legal services to public entities or organizations of similar complexity. Essential qualifications will likely include deep understanding of Portuguese national and EU legislation relevant to the public sector, extensive experience in litigation and dispute resolution, and the capacity to handle diverse legal matters. The scope of services may extend to contract law, administrative law, public procurement law, and potentially other specialized areas depending on the specific needs of the contracting authority. Bidders should be prepared to outline their methodologies for case management, client communication, and fee structures.

This procurement aims to ensure the efficient and effective legal protection and guidance for the Portuguese public administration.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on March 4, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Águas do Algarve, SA

Águas do Algarve, SA has issued 41 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 35 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Governance & Public Administration, and Water & Sanitation. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt. Most recent publication: May 18, 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 Abecasis Moura Marques& Associados-Sociedade de Advogados, SP,RL. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Águas do Algarve, SA in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Law & Legal Services 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 €74,500. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.