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Provision of traffic lights in the Municipality of Funchal
Fornecimento de Semáforos no Município do Funchal — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 30 November at 23:59 — 30 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
- Offer and evidence in: Portuguese.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
What the buyer is looking for
Supply of traffic lights in the Municipality of Funchal · Semaphoric Controllers · Semaphoric Components
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 4 months (8 awards, most recently July 2026) — the next award is due around November 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to Bricantel - Comércio de Material Eléctrico de Bragança, S.A.n = 8
- 61% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (1,960 awards since 2012, spread over 633 companies). That is well above the sector norm (25%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 1,960 awards since 2012
- Not one of the 1,960 awards with a known winner country has gone to a foreign company so far. Sector average: 14%.n = 1,960
- The median procedure drew 4 bids (65 procedures with a bid count); 15% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 65
- The award came in at a median 73% of the estimated value (17 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 84%.n = 17
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.
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
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.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Saúl & Filhos, Lda | 75 | 2012–2026 |
| Ideiaporta-Construção Civil e Obras Públicas, Lda | 50 | 2017–2026 |
| TECNOVIA - MADEIRA, SOCIEDADE DE EMPREITADAS, S.A. | 48 | 2012–2025 |
| Sales, Faria & Andrade- Sociedade de Construções Ldª | 47 | 2012–2024 |
| JOSÉ AVELINO PINTO, CONSTRUÇÃO E ENGENHARIA, S.A. | 36 | 2012–2025 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 4 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 8 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 32 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 29 (median of 559 procedures). A normal window for this market.
The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.
Foreign bidders
In Portugal · Transport equipment, 72 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 992 recorded awards) — mostly from Spain, France, Italy.
Submission language: Portuguese.
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