HOOK. 🇵🇹 Your private intelligence officer for Portuguese government procurement.
Portugal’s BASE portal is the single repository for all public contracts, recording every award and publishing active tender opportunities. Hook indexes BASE alongside the Código dos Contratos Públicos framework so you can find opportunities from Lisbon to the Açores without navigating fragmented listings.
Be the first to know when Hook opens its doors.
How Hook works.
Three steps between you and every Portuguese government tender.
Ask in Plain English
Type your query in everyday language. Hook interprets your intent and maps it to CPV codes, procurement categories, and Portuguese contracting procedures automatically.
Or perhaps: “Which agencies are looking for cybersecurity consultants?”
Hook Searches BASE
Hook scans the full BASE portal — tenders from ESPAP, central government ministries, municipal câmaras, hospitals, and public institutes across mainland Portugal and the autonomous regions.
Portugal’s government procurement portal publishes thousands of opportunities. Hook reads them all so you can read none.
Receive Structured Contract Data
Results arrive as clean, structured data with contract reference numbers, contracting entities, estimated values in EUR, and submission deadlines.
Clean. Structured. Ready for your pipeline.
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Complete Coverage
Every contract on BASE — from ESPAP central purchasing to municipal câmaras and public hospitals — in one search.
Always Current
Hook indexes BASE continuously, surfacing new tenders, amendments, and awards within minutes of publication.
Plain English
No CPV codes or Portuguese procurement terminology needed. Ask in everyday language and get instant results.
Export-Ready
Structured data with contract references, entities, values in EUR, and deadlines ready for your CRM or bid tracker.
€30B+
Annual public procurement spend
BASE
Full portal coverage
Seconds
Not hours to find tenders
24/7
Continuous monitoring
Who Hook is for.
Construction & Engineering
Track infrastructure tenders from Infraestruturas de Portugal, municipal câmaras, and EU-funded cohesion programmes.
IT Suppliers
Find technology procurement from AMA, ESPAP, and digital transformation initiatives across the Portuguese public sector.
Healthcare Vendors
Surface medical equipment, pharmaceutical, and service tenders from SNS hospitals and regional health administrations.
Frequently asked questions.
What is Hook? +
Hook is an AI-powered procurement search tool by Sell to State. It lets you query Portugal’s BASE portal in plain English and receive structured contract data from the entire Portuguese public sector.
What is BASE? +
BASE is Portugal’s official public contracts portal, managed by the Instituto dos Mercados Públicos. It records all public contract awards and publishes tender opportunities. Hook indexes it continuously.
Who is Hook built for? +
Portuguese and EU-based SMEs, construction companies, technology providers, professional services firms, and any supplier bidding on contracts from central government, municipalities, or public institutes.
How much does Hook cost? +
€185 per month, or €1,850 per year (saving €370). Join the waitlist to lock in early access pricing.
What data does Hook cover? +
All notices on BASE: open tenders, limited-by-invitation procedures, direct awards, framework agreements, and contract award reports from ministries, câmaras municipais, and public institutes.
Can I use Hook as an MCP server? +
Yes. Hook exposes a Model Context Protocol interface, so you can query Portuguese procurement data from any MCP-compatible AI assistant or IDE.
Simple pricing.
Lock in early access pricing by joining the waitlist.
Get early access to Portuguese procurement intelligence.
Join the waitlist. Be among the first to search BASE with natural language.