PUBLIC CALL FOR THE ACQUISITION OF FOODSTUFFS FROM FAMILY AGRICULTURE AND RURAL FAMILY ENTREPRENEURSHIP, DESTINED FOR THE NATIONAL SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAM - PNAE.

This public call, issued by the Municipality of Guaraciaba, Santa Catarina, through its Department of Education, seeks to acquire foodstuffs originating from family agriculture and rural family entrepreneurship. The purpose of this acquisition is to support the National School Feeding Program (PNAE), ensuring adequate and healthy school meals for students in the municipal education network, encompassing daycare centers, pre-schools, and elementary schools. The program emphasizes the consumption of in natura or minimally processed foods, aligning with public policies aimed at preventing and controlling obesity and overweight. This initiative also seeks to promote healthy practices that contribute positively to the teaching and learning process. The procurement modality is Credenciamento (Accreditation), under Process No. 37/2026 and Purchase Order PRI 9. This process is legally grounded in Law 14.133/2021, Article 79, item I, which permits accreditation for parallel and non-exclusive contracting when simultaneous contracts under standardized conditions are viable and advantageous for the Administration. The estimated total value for this tender is R$ 108,655.90. The proposal submission period opens on March 4, 2026, at 00:00, and closes on April 1, 2026, at 09:00. This tender represents an opportunity for local family farmers and rural entrepreneurs to supply essential food items for the school feeding program, fostering local economic development and ensuring nutritious meals for students.

This is a supplies contract in the agriculture and food security, education and training and general supplies sectors. Located in Brazil, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of BRL 108,656.

Published through Brazil PNCP, 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 agriculture and food security 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.