EU — TED

Government Contracts in Portugal

Portugal's procurement is driven by infrastructure investment, tourism, renewable energy, and IT modernization. EU recovery funds are creating significant new opportunities.

143

Active tenders

10

Closing this week

€5.4M

Pipeline value

9

With est. value

Top CPV categories

CPV 15800000 (1)CPV 09331200 (1)CPV 33162100 (1)CPV 09130000 (1)CPV 71335000 (1)CPV 33183300 (1)CPV 09310000 (1)CPV 45247270 (1)

Active Opportunities

Portugal – Miscellaneous food products – Fornecimento contínuo de bens alimentares de mercearia para os estabelecimentos de educação e ensino do concelho de Lousada – ano letivo 2026/2027

Município de Lousada

TEDCPV 15800000

€103K

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Portugal – Solar photovoltaic modules – AQUISIÇÃO DE EQUIPAMENTO PARA CRIAÇÃO DE UNIDADES DE PRODUÇÃO FOTOVOLTAICA PARA AUTO CONSUMO (UPAC)

Unidade Local de Saúde do Litoral Alentejano, EPE

TEDCPV 09331200

€490K

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Portugal – Operating-theatre devices – I.D.45 TORRES LAPAROSCOPIA BLOCO OPERATORIO (PRR)

Instituto Português de Oncologia de Coimbra Francisco Gentil, EPE

TEDCPV 33162100

€437K

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Portugal – Petroleum and distillates – Fornecimento continuo de combustíveis rodoviários, por cartão magnético

Vimágua - Empresa de Água e Saneamento de Guimarães e Vizela, EIM, SA

TEDCPV 09130000

€264K

2d left

Portugal – Engineering studies – NOVAS LIGAÇÕES RODOVIÁRIAS - ESTUDO PRÉVIO E AVALIAÇÃO DE IMPACTE AMBIENTAL

Secretaria Regional de Equipamentos e Infraestruturas

TEDCPV 71335000

€2.1M

2d left

Portugal – Osteosynthesis devices – A2/1334/2026 - Material para encavilhamento

Unidade Local de Saúde da Região de Leiria, EPE

TEDCPV 33183300

€740K

2d left

Portugal – Electricity – 2026_016CP Aquisição de energia elétrica em Alta Tensão, Média Tensão e Baixa Tensão Especial para as empresas do Grupo AdP.

AdP - Águas de Portugal, SGPS, SA

TEDCPV 09310000

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Portugal – Reservoir construction works – Reformulação do sistema de abastecimento de água de Espinheiral e Candemil (VN Cerveira)

A. D. A. M. - Águas do Alto Minho, SA

TEDCPV 45247270

€550K

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Portugal – Ambulance services – Aquisição de Prestação de Serviços para a Realização de Transporte Hospitalar de Doentes Não Urgentes

Unidade Local de Saúde do Alentejo Central, EPE

TEDCPV 85143000

€265K

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Portugal – Machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying water – Aquisição de duas ETA móveis

AgdA - Águas Públicas do Alentejo, SA

TEDCPV 42912300

€440K

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How EU Procurement Works in Portugal

EU public procurement above certain thresholds must be published on TED (Tenders Electronic Daily), the official journal of EU procurement. Tenders from Portugal are published here alongside opportunities from all other EU member states.

EU procurement follows directives (2014/24/EU for public contracts, 2014/25/EU for utilities) that ensure fair competition across borders. Any business established in an EU/EEA member state can bid on tenders in Portugal without discrimination.

Tenders are classified using CPV (Common Procurement Vocabulary) codes, which function similarly to NAICS codes in the US. Identifying your relevant CPV codes is essential for finding matching opportunities in Portugal.

Procurement procedures in Portugal include open procedures (anyone can bid), restricted procedures (pre-qualification required), competitive dialogue, and innovation partnerships. The procedure type is stated in the contract notice and determines how to submit your bid.

Language requirements vary — while TED notices include summaries in all EU languages, full tender documents from Portugal are typically published in the national language. Translation of key documents may be required for international bidders.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find government contracts in Portugal?
EU public contracts above certain thresholds from Portugal are published on TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) at ted.europa.eu. GovMatch monitors TED daily and automatically matches Portugal opportunities to your business profile.
Can non-EU companies bid on contracts in Portugal?
EU procurement is open to companies from EU/EEA member states. Companies from GPA (Government Procurement Agreement) signatory countries (including the US, Canada, Japan, and others) can also bid on many tenders. Some contracts may be restricted to EU-based firms for security or strategic reasons.
What are CPV codes and how do they relate to Portugal tenders?
CPV (Common Procurement Vocabulary) codes classify the subject of EU procurement contracts. They function like NAICS codes in the US. Each TED notice from Portugal includes CPV codes that describe the goods, services, or works being procured. Knowing your relevant CPV codes helps you find matching opportunities.
What is the minimum contract value for TED publication from Portugal?
EU procurement directives set thresholds above which contracts must be published on TED. Current thresholds (updated biennially) are approximately €143,000 for central government supplies/services, €221,000 for sub-central authorities, and €5.5M for works contracts. Below these thresholds, contracts may be published nationally only.
How often are new tenders from Portugal published on TED?
TED publishes new notices daily, including contract notices, prior information notices, and contract award notices from Portugal. Publication volumes vary by country size and economic activity. GovMatch checks for new Portugal opportunities daily.

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