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Aquisição de equipamentos para a Hora Legal

Acquisition of equipment for Legal TimeEnglish, machine translated

Issued by Instituto Português da Qualidade · via BASE — Portugal public procurement announcements (base.gov.pt)

Published: 9 Nov 2026
Closes: 20 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC
Value: EUR 260,000
Reference: DR 26844/2026
Location: Portugal
Sector: Manufacturing & Supply
Type: goods

At a glance

Instituto Português da Qualidade in Portugal has published a tender in manufacturing & supply: “Aquisição de equipamentos para a Hora Legal”. Submissions close on 20 November 2026, 12 days from today. The stated value is EUR 260,000. Quote reference DR 26844/2026 in any correspondence with the buyer. 2 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 2 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 85 open manufacturing & supply notices in Portugal on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through BASE — Portugal public procurement announcements (base.gov.pt), not through FreeTender.

English summary

Machine translated from Portuguese by FreeTender. The original notice below is the binding text.

Objective: Acquisition of equipment for Legal Time Contracting entity: Instituto Português da Qualidade (NIPC 502225610) Notice type: Procedure announcement Procedure: Public tender Contract type: Acquisition of movable goods CPV: 38900000-4, Miscellaneous assessment or testing instruments Price base: EUR 260,000.00 Proposal deadline: 20-11-2026 (date as given by BASE; the exact hour is in the DR announcement) Diary of the Republic: announcement no. 26844/2026, DR no.

Details

Object: Aquisição de equipamentos para a Hora Legal

Contracting entity: Instituto Português da Qualidade (NIPC 502225610)

Notice type: Anúncio de procedimento

Procedure: Concurso público

Contract type: Aquisição de bens móveis

CPV: 38900000-4, Instrumentos diversos de avaliação ou ensaio

Base price: EUR 260,000.00

Proposal deadline: 20-11-2026 (date as given by BASE; the exact hour is in the DR announcement)

Diário da República: announcement no. 26844/2026, DR no. 217, series 2

Procurement documents / submission platform: https://www.acingov.pt/acingovprod/2/zonaPublica/zona_publica_c/donwloadProcedurePiece/MTE2MDc3Mw

Proposals are submitted through the electronic procurement platform named in the announcement (registration required).

Context for bidders

We hold 2 notices from Instituto Português da Qualidade, going back to October 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom and Manufacturing & Supply. There are 85 open Manufacturing & Supply tenders in Portugal. This one closes in 12 days.

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Documents

Diário da República announcement 26844/2026.pdfDownload (pdf)
Procedure documents (e-procurement platform)Download (html)

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this manufacturing & supply opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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