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Fuel tenders in Bahia, Brazil

Accepting bids 20of 517 published
Value open now R$ 53.1Msum of open tenders
Average estimated value R$ 1.9Mper procurement
Buying agencies 288201 cities

Updated with the latest publication of Oct 28, 2026 · official PNCP data.

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How the Brazilian government buys fuel

Fuel for the official vehicle fleet, almost always priced as a discount or markup on the ANP price survey (ANP is Brazil's fuel regulator) instead of a fixed price, since the market fluctuates. The tender notice (edital) usually requires a gas station within a few kilometers of the municipal garage, which naturally limits competition to stations in the region. Many contracts use a fleet management card.

What the tender notice usually requires

Typical activity code (CNAE): 47.31-8 (retail sale of fuel). Make sure the company's registered business purpose covers the activity before bidding — an incompatible CNAE is grounds for disqualification.

How to prepare to bid in Bahia

Follow new publications daily: between the notice and the bid deadline there are usually about eight business days, and much of that time goes into gathering documents. Download the tender notice and the terms of reference from each tender page, check the specification item by item and work out your minimum price before the bidding phase — including taxes, freight, payment terms and the margin that makes the contract viable.

Micro and small businesses (ME/EPP) get preferential treatment under Brazilian law: a tie preference, extra time to fix tax certificates and, in smaller purchases, exclusive participation. See the step-by-step guide how to participate in a tender.

Who buys the most fuel in Bahia

Fuel by city in Bahia

Salvador 80Senhor do Bonfim 27Caetité 7Santa Brígida 7Varzedo 7Cruz das Almas 6Juazeiro 6Mata de São João 6Porto Seguro 6Tapiramutá 6Alagoinhas 5Cocos 5Feira de Santana 5Ilhéus 5Itabuna 5Itajuípe 5Itapetinga 5Itarantim 5Paulo Afonso 5Sobradinho 5Valença 5Valente 5Amargosa 4Belo Campo 4Bom Jesus da Lapa 4Camacan 4Guanambi 4Ibirapitanga 4Itagibá 4Itororó 4Pintadas 4Remanso 4Ruy Barbosa 4Amélia Rodrigues 3Eunápolis 3Formosa do Rio Preto 3Guaratinga 3Heliópolis 3Iguaí 3Itaberaba 3

Frequently asked questions

How many fuel tenders are open in Bahia?

There are 20 fuel tenders accepting bids in Bahia right now, out of 517 published. This page is updated several times a day from the PNCP.

How much does the government spend on fuel?

The average estimated value of these procurements is R$ 1,946,877.40, and the tenders open in Bahia add up to R$ 53,116,248.73. The estimated value is the agency's reference price — the final price is usually lower after the bidding phase.

Who buys fuel in Bahia?

288 different agencies have published procurements in this category: city governments, city councils, municipal health and education funds, and state and federal bodies. The agencies that buy the most are listed on this page.

What do I need to sell fuel to the Brazilian government?

Besides the standard qualification documents (a CNPJ with a compatible activity code, federal, social security, labor, state and municipal clearance certificates, and financial statements), this category usually requires: ANP authorization; Maximum distance between the station and the agency; Supply 7 days a week; Fueling management system. The tender notice always has the final word.

Do I need to be based in Bahia to bid?

No. Electronic tenders are open to companies from anywhere in the country, and Law 14,133/2021 prohibits requiring a local address as a condition to participate. In practice, freight, delivery time and local support affect the price — which is why regional suppliers are often competitive. Foreign companies should read how foreign companies can bid.

Other categories in Bahia

Other Public Procurement 421,717Construction and Engineering Services 51,285Events, Staging Rental, and Shows 35,101Medicines 24,000Courses and Training 21,503Medical and Hospital Supplies 21,465School Meals and Foodstuffs 20,871Vehicle Maintenance and Parts 16,967Health Services and Accreditation 15,729Computers and IT Equipment 13,246Software and Management Systems 11,982Furniture and Equipment 11,856Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 11,594Equipment Maintenance 11,511Machinery, Implements, and Heavy Equipment 11,106Laboratory Tests and Supplies 10,850Cleaning and Sanitizing Supplies 10,483Accreditation and Public Calls 9,402Building Maintenance and Repairs 9,281Uniforms and PPE 8,952Water, Sewage, and Sanitation 8,786Office Supplies 7,068Property Rental 6,888

Tender notices are published in Portuguese, so descriptions appear as the agency wrote them. Search with English or Portuguese keywords — common English terms are translated automatically. New to Brazil? Start with how foreign companies can bid.