IPG-CP.00048.2026_Auditoria Financeira Externa - RJIES

Instituto Politécnico da Guarda

Published: Feb 13, 2026

Updated: May 19, 2026

Source: Portal BASE (Portugal)

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Marques de Almeida, J. Nunes, V. Simões & Associados, SROC, SA

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About This Opportunity

IPG-CP.00048.2026_Auditoria — consulting services contract awarded in Portugal by Instituto Politécnico da Guarda. Awarded to Marques de Almeida, J. Nunes, V.

This is a consulting contract in the audit and accounting, governance and public administration and Monitoring Evaluation sectors, with a focus on Internal Audit, Risk Assessment and public financial management. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 18,000.

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 consulting in the audit and accounting 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

The tender titled "IPG-CP.00048.2026_Auditoria Financeira Externa - RJIES" is being issued in Portugal as part of the country’s commitment to ensuring transparency and accountability in public financial management.

This procurement initiative seeks qualified firms to provide external financial audit services for the RJIES (Regime Jurídico das Instituições de Ensino Superior), which governs higher education institutions in Portugal.

The contracting authority, though not explicitly stated, is likely associated with a governmental or educational body responsible for overseeing higher education funding and operations within the region. The primary objective of this tender is to secure an independent audit that will assess the financial statements and operations of the designated institutions, ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.

Typical requirements for this type of tender include the demonstration of the bidding entity's qualifications, experience in public sector auditing, and familiarity with the specific financial regulations governing educational institutions in Portugal. Bidders may be expected to provide evidence of past auditing projects, as well as the qualifications of their auditing personnel, including certifications and relevant professional affiliations.

Participants in this tender must also adhere to strict deadlines and submission guidelines as outlined in the tender documentation, which is accessible via the Portal BASE, a centralized platform that consolidates public contract information across Portugal.

This procurement opportunity represents a crucial step in enhancing the financial integrity and operational efficiency of higher education institutions in the region.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 13, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Instituto Politécnico da Guarda

Instituto Politécnico da Guarda has issued 29 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 19 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Information & Communication Technology, and Research & Innovation. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: May 19, 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 Marques de Almeida, J. Nunes, V. Simões & Associados, SROC, SA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Instituto Politécnico da Guarda 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 Audit, Accounting & Risk 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 €18,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.