Digital Government Factsheet Portugal

Public procurement / eProcurement 
Responsibility: Central Government, Ministry of Planning, Ministry of Infrastructures 
and Housing, Institute of Public Markets, Real Estate and 
Construction 
Website:
http://www.base.gov.pt/Base/pt/Homepage
 
Description:
BASE, the national public procurement portal, publishes all notices 
and contract announcements electronically and lists all certified 
eTendering platforms. 
Public procurement / eProcurement (public framework agreements) 
Responsibility: Central Government, Ministry of Finance and Public Administration, 
Shared Services and Public Procurement National Agency
Website:
https://community.vortal.biz/PRODSTS/Users/Login/Index?SkinNam
e=espap
 
Description:
eTendering platform for public framework agreements. 
eInvoicing
Responsibility: Central Government, Ministry of Finance and Public Administration, 
Shared Services and Public Procurement National Agency 
Website:
(available through private connection)
Description:
Electronic Invoice Platform for public contracts, supporting either the 
issue or reception of electronic invoices by public entities. 
Selling goods and services
AICEP Portugal Global 
–
 Trade and Investment Agency
Responsibility: Central Government, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 
Website:
http://portugalglobal.pt/EN
 
Description:
AICEP is a government business entity focused in encouraging the 
best foreign companies to invest in Portugal and contribute to the 
success of Portuguese companies abroad in their internationalisation 
processes or export activities. Thus, it functions as a “one
-stop-
shop” Agency for companies 
looking to invest or buy Portuguese 
services or products. 
PortugalExporta 
Responsibility: Central Government, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, AICEP Portugal 
Global 
–
Trade and Investment Agency 
Website:
https://www.portugalexporta.pt/
 
Description:
The 
PortugalExporta
 
web portal was launched in April 2019 to help 
companies to export their products. Through a simple registration, 
businesses access information and tools that help them to foster 
internationalisation. 

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