Provision of Services for the "52nd Funchal Book Fair 2026" Event
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the provision of services for the "52nd Funchal Book Fair 2026" event. The objective is to secure a qualified service provider to manage and execute various aspects necessary for the successful organization and operation of this significant cultural event. The scope of services is expected to encompass a range of activities crucial for a book fair, potentially including but not limited to logistical support, technical setup (such as lighting, sound, and staging), event management, security, cleaning, and potentially marketing or promotional activities. The Funchal Book Fair is a well-established event that attracts a large number of visitors, authors, publishers, and cultural entities, making the quality and reliability of the provided services paramount. The contracting authority seeks a partner capable of delivering high standards of professionalism and efficiency to ensure a seamless experience for all participants and attendees. Key requirements will likely focus on the provider's experience in managing similar large-scale events, their capacity to handle complex logistical challenges, adherence to strict timelines, and their understanding of the specific needs of a book fair environment. The location for this event is Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. Further details regarding specific deliverables, technical specifications, evaluation criteria, and submission deadlines will be provided in the full tender documentation.
This is a services contract in the security and defense and Monitoring Evaluation sectors. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 110,620.
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 security and defense 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: PortugueseThis tender seeks comprehensive service provision for the "52.º Feira do Livro do Funchal 2026" (52nd Funchal Book Fair 2026). The contracting authority, operating within Portugal, is looking to engage a qualified service provider to manage and execute various aspects of this significant cultural event. The Funchal Book Fair is a well-established annual event, and this procurement aims to secure the necessary expertise to ensure its successful organization and delivery in 2026.
The scope of services is expected to encompass a broad range of operational and logistical requirements typical for large-scale event management. This may include, but is not limited to, event planning and coordination, venue setup and management, technical production (sound, lighting, staging), marketing and promotion, exhibitor liaison, visitor services, security, and on-site support. Bidders will likely be required to demonstrate a proven track record in event management, particularly for cultural or public-facing events of similar scale. Key considerations for evaluation will include the proposed methodology, team expertise, financial stability, and understanding of the specific needs of a book fair. Further details regarding specific deliverables, technical specifications, and evaluation criteria will be provided in the full tender documentation.
This procurement is being managed through Portugal's public procurement portal, BASE.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on March 4, 2026. Last refreshed 11 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Câmara Municipal do Funchal
Câmara Municipal do Funchal has issued 28 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 17 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Urban Development & Housing, General Supplies & Services, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt. Most recent publication: June 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
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 Som ao Vivo, Lda.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Câmara Municipal do Funchal 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 Security, Defense & Justice 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 €110,620. 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.
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