Supply of Food Products for the Buffets of the Basic and Secondary School of Lousada Norte - Lustosa and the Basic and Secondary School Dr. Mário Fonseca - Nogueira
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender involves the supply of food products for the buffets at two educational institutions: the Basic and Secondary School of Lousada Norte in Lustosa and the Basic and Secondary School Dr. Mário Fonseca in Nogueira. The contract is specifically for the economic year of 2026 and pertains to Lot 3 of the procurement process. Key requirements include the provision of a variety of food items that meet nutritional standards suitable for school environments. Suppliers are expected to demonstrate their capability to deliver quality products consistently throughout the contract period. The tender emphasizes compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as the importance of sourcing local and sustainable food options where possible. Interested parties should prepare their proposals in accordance with the specifications outlined in the tender documents, ensuring that all necessary documentation is included. The location of service delivery is critical, as it must align with the operational needs of both schools. This tender represents an opportunity for suppliers in the food industry to engage with educational institutions and contribute to the well-being of students by providing nutritious meal options.
This is a supplies contract in the agriculture and food security, health and medical services and education and training sectors, with a focus on Livestock and Food Safety. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 3,131.
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 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.
Description
Original language: PortugueseThis tender pertains to the supply of food products for the school cafeterias of Escola Básica e Secundária de Lousada Norte - Lustosa and Escola Básica e Secundária Dr. Mário Fonseca - Nogueira, located in Portugal. The contracting authority seeks reputable suppliers to provide a range of food items for the economic year 2026, specifically outlined under Lot 3 of the contract.
The procurement process aims to establish a reliable supply chain for essential food products that meet the dietary needs of students. Typical requirements for such tenders include the provision of fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy products, grains, and proteins, all of which must adhere to local health and safety regulations. Suppliers are expected to demonstrate compliance with food quality standards and sustainability practices, including sourcing locally where possible to support regional agriculture.
Additionally, bidders may be required to provide evidence of previous experience in supplying food products to educational institutions or similar entities, showcasing their capacity to meet delivery schedules and handle the specific logistical needs of school cafeterias. The tender will also consider factors such as pricing, quality of products, and the ability to accommodate special dietary needs.
Interested parties should familiarize themselves with the specific terms and conditions outlined in the tender documents, which are accessible through the Portal BASE, a centralized platform for public contracts in mainland Portugal and its autonomous regions. This tender presents an opportunity for suppliers to contribute to the nutritional welfare of students in the region while engaging in public procurement activities.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 12, 2026. Last refreshed 4 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Agrupamento de Escolas Dr. Mário Fonseca, Lousada
Agrupamento de Escolas Dr. Mário Fonseca, Lousada has issued 7 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 7 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Health & Medical, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt. Most recent publication: February 23, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Agrupamento de Escolas Dr. Mário Fonseca, Lousada 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 Agriculture & Food Security 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 €3,131. 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.
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 MANUEL RUI AZINHAIS NABEIRO, LDA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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