# Switzerland Government Procurement — simap.ch

> Find Swiss government contracts on simap.ch with AI. Hook turns English queries into structured procurement data from Switzerland’s official tender platform. Sign up.

*Source: [https://www.selltostate.com/countries/switzerland/](https://www.selltostate.com/countries/switzerland/)*

**Country:** Switzerland (CH)
**Portal:** simap.ch
**Portal URL:** https://www.simap.ch
**Currency:** CHF
**Language:** en-CH

## Overview

simap.ch (Informationssystem über das öffentliche Beschaffungswesen) publishes tenders from the Bund, Kantone, and Gemeinden in German, French, and Italian. Hook makes all of Swiss public procurement searchable in English — across all 26 cantons and the federal administration.

## Why Hook for Switzerland?

### Quadrilingual Coverage

Search German, French, and Italian procurement notices in a single English query. simap.ch’s full breadth, simplified.

### Always Current

Hook indexes simap.ch continuously — Ausschreibungen and Zuschlagsmeldungen from all 26 cantons surface within minutes.

### All Levels

Federal, cantonal, and municipal tenders in one search. No need to filter by administrative level.

### Export-Ready

Structured data with Projekt-IDs, Auftraggeber, values in CHF, and Fristen — ready for your bid pipeline.

## How it works

1. **Ask in Plain English** — Type what you need in English. Hook maps your query across German, French, and Italian procurement notices on simap.ch without you switching languages.
2. **Hook Searches simap.ch** — Hook indexes all simap.ch publications from the Bundesverwaltung, all 26 Kantone, and Gemeinden. WTO/GPA and national threshold tenders are both covered.
3. **Receive Structured Contract Data** — You receive structured results with Projekt-IDs, Auftraggeber, estimated contract values in CHF, and Eingabefristen — translated and ready for your bid team.

## Use cases

- **IT Providers** — Find BIT, cantonal IT offices, and federal digitisation tenders across Swiss government.
- **Pharma & MedTech** — Track BAG, cantonal health departments, and hospital procurement for medical products and services.
- **Engineering Firms** — Surface ASTRA, SBB, and cantonal Tiefbauamt infrastructure projects.

## Built for

Built for Switzerland

## FAQ

### What is Hook?

Hook is an AI-powered procurement search tool by Sell to State. It helps businesses find Swiss government tenders published on simap.ch using natural language English queries.

### What is simap.ch?

simap.ch is Switzerland’s official public procurement information system. It publishes tenders from the federal administration, cantons, and municipalities in German, French, and Italian. Hook indexes all three language versions for unified search.

### Who is Hook built for?

Swiss KMU, international suppliers, IT service providers, pharmaceutical companies, engineering firms, and consultancies pursuing Bund, Kanton, or Gemeinde contracts.

### How much does Hook cost?

CHF 180 per month, or CHF 1,800 per year (saving CHF 360). Sign up to lock in early access pricing.

### What data does Hook cover?

All simap.ch publications: Ausschreibungen, Zuschlagsmeldungen, and Vorinformationen from federal offices, cantonal administrations, and municipal bodies across all WTO/GPA and national threshold procedures.

### Can I use Hook as an MCP server?

Yes. Hook provides an MCP interface for querying Swiss procurement data from AI assistants and developer environments.

## Pricing

- Monthly: 180 CHF
- Annual: 1800 CHF (saves 17)