Complete List of Tender Issuing Authorities in Tunisia | Appels d'Offres Tunisie
Complete List of Tender Issuing Authorities in Tunisia | Appels d'Offres Tunisie
Discover verified tender authorities, government organizations and public sector buyers in Tunisia. This comprehensive directory covers all major entities issuing appels d'offres Tunisie, marchés publics and procurement opportunities and contract awards across the country.
Tunisia operates a modern public procurement system governed by Decree No. 2014-1039 (Public Procurement Code), with mandatory e-publication on the national portal. The country offers strong opportunities in infrastructure, energy, water, health, education and digital transformation.
Major Tender Issuing Authorities in Tunisia
Key Government Ministries
- Ministry of Equipment, Housing and Spatial Planning - Infrastructure, roads and public buildings.
- Ministry of Health - Medical equipment, hospitals and healthcare services.
- Ministry of Education - Schools, universities and educational projects.
- Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
- Ministry of the Interior
- Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries
- Ministry of Energy, Mines and Energy Transition
Major Public Establishments & Companies
- Société Nationale d'Exploitation et de Distribution des Eaux (SONEDE) - Water supply and distribution projects.
- Société Tunisienne de l'Électricité et du Gaz (STEG) - Electricity and gas infrastructure.
- National Sanitation Office (ONAS)
- Tunisian Chemical Group
- Société Nationale Immobilière de Tunisie (SNIT)
- National Ports Agency
- Office of Civil Aviation and Airports
Health & Academic Institutions
- Rabta Hospital, Sidi Bouzid Regional Hospital, Tunis Main Military Hospital
- Institut Pasteur de Tunis
- Hassan II Fes University Hospital Center (and other CHU)
International & Development Partners
Tunisia Public Procurement Legal Framework
Key Law: Decree No. 2014-1039 on Public Procurement.
Core Principles:
- Mandatory e-publication on the national portal for tenders above thresholds
- Open Tender (Appel d'offres ouvert) as the standard procedure
- Preference for Tunisian enterprises and local products
- Two-envelope system for most public contracts
Official Procurement Platform
TUNEPS (www.tuneps.tn) - Tunisia’s national e-procurement platform where all public tenders must be published.
How to Participate in Tunisian Tenders (Appels d'Offres Tunisie)
- Register on the official TUNEPS portal
- Download Dossier d'Appel d'Offres (DAO) and CCTP
- Submit technical and financial offers (separate envelopes)
- Provide Caution Provisoire (bid bond)
How TendersArabia Helps You Win in Tunisia
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- Daily monitoring of TUNEPS and all major authorities
- Authority-specific alerts for appels d'offres Tunisie
- Bilingual (French/Arabic/English) tender summaries
- Guidance on DAO, bid bond and local content requirements
- Contract award tracking
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
TUNEPS (www.tuneps.tn) - the national e-procurement platform.
SONEDE, STEG, Ministry of Equipment and regional hospitals are among the most active.
Water supply networks, treatment plants, pipelines and sanitation infrastructure projects.
Electricity generation, transmission, distribution, renewable energy and gas infrastructure.
Roads, highways, public buildings, housing and urban planning tenders.
Medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, hospital construction and healthcare services.
Medical supplies, laboratory equipment, university infrastructure and research projects.