🇨🇮 Ivory Coast · Government procurement
How to find and win government tenders in Ivory Coast.
Ivory Coast publishes central and ministerial government tenders through Marchés Publics CI at marchespublics.ci. This guide explains the procurement cycle, supplier registration, and how to stay ahead of new opportunities.
Four steps to your first Ivory Coast government contract.
1
Register on Marchés Publics CI
Create a supplier account on marchespublics.ci and provide company registration documents, tax identification, and contact details. Registration gives you access to tender dossiers and submission functions.
2
Search and download open tender notices
Browse published appels d'offres by sector, ministry, or region. Download the dossier d'appel d'offres (DAO) for each opportunity to review technical specifications and eligibility criteria.
3
Submit a compliant bid on time
Prepare your administrative, technical, and financial envelopes exactly as the DAO specifies. Bids submitted late or missing mandatory documents are rejected without review.
4
Monitor award publications
Contract awards and attribution notices are published on the portal. Review them to benchmark pricing, understand buyer preferences, and plan future bids.
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Search Ivory Coast government tenders
Ivory Coast's public procurement framework requires contracting authorities—ministries, state enterprises, and local governments—to publish competitive tenders above set thresholds through the national system. Marchés Publics CI serves as the primary publication and management platform, covering goods, services, and public works.
Foreign companies are generally eligible to bid on open international tenders in Ivory Coast. Local content or partnership requirements may apply in certain sectors. All procurement documentation is in French, and bids must comply with the legal and financial standards set in each DAO.
Monitoring new tenders manually across Ivory Coast's many contracting authorities is difficult. Sell to State indexes procurement notices from Ivory Coast, with plain-English search and saved tender searches with a daily email alert.
Frequently asked questions
What is Marchés Publics CI?
Marchés Publics CI is Ivory Coast's official government procurement portal at marchespublics.ci. It publishes tender notices, award decisions, and procurement regulations for central and ministerial contracting authorities.
Can international companies bid on Ivory Coast government tenders?
Yes. Open international tenders in Ivory Coast allow foreign suppliers to bid. Some contracts specify local partnership or local content conditions, which are stated in the DAO.
Is it free to access tender notices on Marchés Publics CI?
Tender notices are publicly visible. Full tender dossiers typically require payment of a document fee to the issuing contracting authority before download.
How do I get alerts for new Ivory Coast tenders through Sell to State?
Set up a saved search in Sell to State. Turn on the alert for the saved tender search: once a day, we email you the number of new open and awarded tenders that match it.
What Ivory Coast procurement data does Sell to State cover?
Sell to State indexes government tender notices and award data from Ivory Coast's public procurement system, enabling search by keyword, sector, or contracting authority.
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