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Artistic and Strategic Curation Services for the Óbidos International Chocolate Festival 2026

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Original title: Serviços de Curadoria Artística e Estratégica para o Festival Internacional de Chocolate de Óbidos 2026
Óbidos Criativa, EM
Published: Mar 19, 2026
Updated: Jun 15, 2026
Source: Portal BASE (Portugal)

About This Opportunity

Translated

This tender seeks proposals for Artistic and Strategic Curation Services for the upcoming Óbidos International Chocolate Festival in 2026. The objective is to appoint a qualified entity or individual to shape the artistic direction and strategic development of the festival, ensuring its success and appeal. The scope of work will involve conceptualizing the festival's theme, programming diverse and engaging content, attracting relevant participants (e.g., chocolatiers, chefs, artists, exhibitors), and developing a compelling narrative for the event. Strategic curation will also encompass audience engagement strategies, marketing and communication planning, and ensuring the festival aligns with the cultural and tourism objectives of Óbidos. The curator will be responsible for creating a unique and memorable experience for attendees, enhancing the festival's reputation, and potentially increasing visitor numbers and economic impact. Bidders should demonstrate extensive experience in event curation, particularly in cultural or food-related festivals, strong artistic vision, strategic planning capabilities, and a deep understanding of the chocolate industry and its related arts. The goal is to elevate the Óbidos International Chocolate Festival to new heights of excellence and international recognition.

This is a services contract in the culture and heritage and media and communication sectors, with a focus on Arts, Tourism Development and Advertising. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 5,000.

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 services in the culture and heritage 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: Portuguese

Serviços de Curadoria Artística e Estratégica para o Festival Internacional de Chocolate de Óbidos 2026

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on March 19, 2026. Last refreshed 10 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Óbidos Criativa, EM

Óbidos Criativa, EM has issued 52 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 50 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Culture, Heritage & Tourism, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt. Most recent publication: June 1, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Óbidos Criativa, EM 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 Culture, Heritage & Tourism 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 €5,000. 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 Francisco José Moreira Alves Miranda Siopa. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

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Key Details

Estimated Budget
Up to €5,000
Contract Type
Services
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
Portuguese

Contracting Authority

Óbidos Criativa, EM
🇵🇹Portugal

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