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Acquisition of specialised services for the implementation of Operation "Up Cávado Qualificação"

Aquisição de serviços especializados para a execução da Operação "Up Cávado Qualificação" — original title

PTPortugal · Braga

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 25 November at 17:00 — 25 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
  3. Offer and evidence in: Portuguese.
  4. Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

Acquisition of specialized services for the implementation of Operation "Up Cávado Qualification" · CEIC Study - Smart Business Competitiveness in Cávado · Services to promote innovation and digital transformation of NUTs III Cávado SMEs, through the identification and dissemination of good business practices, the realization of knowledge sharing actions and the implementation of a training cycle aimed at companies in the territory · Services aimed at promoting sustainability and the adoption of ESG practices by NUTS III Cávado SMEs, through the identification and dissemination of good business practices, the realization of knowledge sharing actions and the implementation of a training cycle aimed at companies in the territory. · Services aimed at promoting the qualification of NUTS III Cávado SMEs in the areas of people management, organizational well-being and happiness at work,…

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… through the identification of good business practices, the realization of knowledge sharing actions and the implementation of a training cycle aimed at companies in the territory · Services aimed at the qualification of NUUTS III Cávado SMEs for the challenges of internationalization, through the identification and dissemination of good business practices, the realization of knowledge sharing actions and the implementation of a training cycle aimed at companies in the territory · Design, development, implementation and management of four mechanisms of benchmarking and business recognition for NUTS III Cávado SMEs, promoting benchmarking, identification of reference companies and dissemination of good practices.

Machine translation (EU eTranslation) — official wording via the PDF link.

Contract

TypeServices
Estimated value€334,825
Published28 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Contract period4 Jan 2027 → 31 Mar 2027
Place of performanceUnião das Freguesias de Braga (Maximinos, Sé e Cividade)
6 lotsEU-funded

Type of service

79 · Business services
CPV 79400000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • 31% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (87 awards since 2013, spread over 53 companies). 69% went to new names.n = 87 awards since 2013
  • Not one of the 87 awards with a known winner country has gone to a foreign company so far. Sector average: 8%.n = 87

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 25/10/2026.

Clement
References and certificates from your home country count fully across the EU — that is what European procurement law is for.

Selection criteria — in the procurement documents

The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Portuguese.

Eligibility analysis from the tender documents

Tender documents — direct download

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Annex 1
Specifications and annexes at the buyer — usually viewable without registration
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Administrative conditions
The full notice, official wording

Who has won at this buyer so far

Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.

CompanyAwardsPeriod
JOAQUIM GUIMARÃES, MANUELA MALHEIRO E MÁRIO GUIMARÃES, SROC42016–2025
Fidelidade - Companhia de Seguros, S.A.42014–2017
INCENTEA - TECHNOLOGY FOR PEOPLE, S.A.42020–2025
NKA - New Knowledge Advice, L.da32016–2017
Astrolábio, Orientação e Estratégia, S.A.32015–2017
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

Contracting authority contact

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Deadline — Wednesday 25 November at 17:00

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 639 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 29 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 29 (median of 559 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In Portugal · Business services, 17 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 648 recorded awards).

Submission language: Portuguese.

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

How to bid

Read the full notice — Original + documents
Goes directly to this tender on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily. The full specification and all annexes are there.
Put together the evidence — in Portuguese
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
Submit via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily before the deadline
Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.
To the procurement portal →Official notice on TED →
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