Certification of Barcelos Pottery and Figurines and S. Miguel da Carreira Lace Embroidery
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender, identified as AD 116/2025, focuses on the certification of two traditional crafts: the pottery and figurines from Barcelos, and the lace embroidery from S. Miguel da Carreira. The aim of this certification process is to ensure the quality and authenticity of these artisanal products, which are significant to the cultural heritage of the region. The successful bidder will be responsible for establishing criteria and standards for the certification, conducting assessments, and providing official recognition to artisans who meet the required benchmarks. Key requirements for bidders may include expertise in traditional crafts, experience in quality assurance processes, and familiarity with cultural heritage preservation. The tender is open to organizations with a proven track record in similar projects, and it emphasizes the importance of promoting local craftsmanship and sustaining traditional practices. The location of the work is primarily in Barcelos and S. Miguel da Carreira, both of which are known for their rich cultural history and artisanal production. This initiative not only aims to enhance the marketability of these crafts but also to foster community engagement and support for local artisans. Interested parties are encouraged to review the tender documents for detailed specifications and submission guidelines.
This is a services contract in the information and communication technology and culture and heritage sectors, with a focus on Heritage Preservation. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 21,000.
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
Original language: PortugueseAD 116/2025 - Certificação da Olaria e Figurado de Barcelos e Bordado de Crivo de S. Miguel da Carreira
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 25, 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 Município de Barcelos
Município de Barcelos has issued 175 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 11 currently open and 128 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Governance & Public Administration, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: May 21, 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 ACT Certifica - Certificação de Produtos Artesanais, 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 Barcelos 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 €21,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
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