24H INDIVIDUAL COMBAT RATIONS

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Original title: Rações Individuais de Combate 24H

Estado Maior da Força Aérea

Published: Oct 28, 2026

Updated: Nov 1, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the agriculture and food security sector, with a focus on Food Processing. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), 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. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

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This tender, from Portugal and published on TED, concerns the procurement of 'Rações Individuais de Combate 24H', which translates to 'Individual Combat Rations 24H'. The contracting authority is seeking suppliers to provide ready-to-eat meals designed for military personnel or other operational units requiring sustenance during extended field operations. These rations must be nutritionally balanced, provide sufficient energy for 24 hours, and be packaged for durability and ease of transport and consumption in demanding environments. Typical requirements include a variety of meal options, long shelf life, resistance to extreme temperatures and conditions, and compliance with military or food safety standards. The tender will specify the required quantities, delivery locations, packaging specifications, and potentially specific menu options or dietary requirements. Bidders should demonstrate experience in supplying food products for military or emergency use and the capacity to meet large-scale orders. This procurement is vital for ensuring the operational readiness and well-being of deployed personnel.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on October 28, 2026. Last refreshed 12 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Estado Maior da Força Aérea

Estado Maior da Força Aérea has issued 938 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 746 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Transport & Logistics, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: October 29, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

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.

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 TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Estado Maior da Força Aérea in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.