Accepting bids
0of 8 published
Value open now
Not disclosedsum of open tenders
Average estimated value
R$ 505.8Kper procurement
Buying agencies
2Aparecida do Taboado
Updated with the latest publication of Sep 18, 2026 · official PNCP data.
How the Brazilian government buys school meals
The largest food procurement program in the country. Besides the traditional reverse auction (pregão), a mandatory share is bought from family farming (agricultura familiar) through a public call (chamada pública). Perishables usually have weekly deliveries and require proper transport and a health permit; batches are often rejected on delivery when the product does not match the specification.
What the tender notice usually requires
- Health permit and SIM/SIF/SISBI registration (municipal, federal, or national inspection service) for animal products
- Proper transport for perishables
- Samples and lab reports
- Delivery every week or every two weeks
Typical activity code (CNAE): 46.39-7 (food wholesale). 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 Aparecida do Taboado (MS)
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.
Frequently asked questions
How many school meals tenders are open in Aparecida do Taboado (MS)?
There are 0 school meals tenders accepting bids in Aparecida do Taboado (MS) right now, out of 8 published. This page is updated several times a day from the PNCP.
How much does the government spend on school meals?
The average estimated value of these procurements is R$ 505,769.14, and the tenders open in Aparecida do Taboado (MS) add up to Not disclosed. The estimated value is the agency's reference price — the final price is usually lower after the bidding phase.
Who buys school meals in Aparecida do Taboado (MS)?
2 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 school meals 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: Health permit and SIM/SIF/SISBI registration (municipal, federal, or national inspection service) for animal products; Proper transport for perishables; Samples and lab reports; Delivery every week or every two weeks. The tender notice always has the final word.
Do I need to be based in Aparecida do Taboado 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.
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.