The Kingdom of Bahrain’s government procurement regulator, the Tender Board, announced today at the prestigious Investment Forum, Gateway Gulf 2025, awarding government tenders worth USD 3 billion (BD 1.155 billion) during the first nine months of 2025. The total contracts awarded between January and September 2025 amounted to 1,538 tenders across five major sectors, highlighting Bahrain's continued commitment to economic growth and infrastructure development. The largest contributor ...

  Gender Equality •Through its mandate to ensure fair participation in government tenders and auctions, the Tender Board actively promotes equal opportunities for all local and international companies, or individuals, regardless of ownership by men or women, thereby reinforcing gender equality and equitable access to economic resources. This contributes to achieving Goal (5) Decent Work and Economic Growth •By providing a transparent, reliable, and competitive platform for ...

Aligned with Bahrain's Economic Vision 2030 and the Government Programme (2023-2026), Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) is dedicated to contributing to the advancement of the Kingdoms digital transformation. The objective is to empower Bahrain Tender Board with technology while improving the quality of government services provided to purchasing authorities, suppliers, and contractors. The strategy aims to achieve the following: •Integrating Modern technologies into government procurement processes ...

The report reaffirmed the Board's commitment to developing policies and initiatives aimed at refining government procurement procedures in an institutional and sustainable manner. It emphasised efforts to foster a more flexible and efficient business environment, enhance transparency, and improve system efficiency, all of which contribute to supporting sustainable economic growth. In 2024, the Board issued 1,037 tenders and auctions. The number of bids submitted by suppliers and contractors ...

Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) is committed to providing an accessible website for all users, ensuring easy access to its content, information, and services. We strive to uphold the highest standards of quality and security while continuously updating and enhancing the website in accordance with evolving digital requirements and approved accessibility standards.  Furthermore, Bahrain Tender Board seeks to incorporate the latest technologies that improve user experience and facilitate seamless ...

Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) is committed to providing an accessible website for all users, ensuring easy access to its content, information, and services. We strive to uphold the highest standards of quality and security while continuously updating and enhancing the website in accordance with evolving digital requirements and approved accessibility standards. Furthermore, Bahrain Tender Board seeks to incorporate the latest technologies that improve user experience and facilitate seamless access ...

The Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) has conducted a specialised workshop on tender evaluation procedures for members of the Customs Affairs’ tender evaluation committees, as part of a series of programmes designed to strengthen the technical and procedural readiness of government personnel. His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB), said that the workshop forms part of the Board’s strategy to continuously upskill government staff and ensure ...

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote transparency and fair competition, and to reaffirm its pivotal role in regulating government procurement and sales, the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) will hold a virtual workshop on “Suppliers’ and Contractors’ Rights” on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.   The workshop aims to enhance institutional awareness among suppliers and contractors about the legal and regulatory framework governing government tendering processes, while highlighting their ...

As part of its ongoing commitment to promoting transparency, fairness and equal opportunities in government tender processes, the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) has held a virtual workshop entitled “Suppliers and Contractors’ Rights”, attended by procurement specialists from private‑sector companies as well as suppliers and contractors. The event highlighted the legal frameworks and statutory time‑lines governing procurement in order to help participants submit higher‑quality bids and enhance ...

The Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) held a specialised workshop for members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bahrain (AmCham) entitled: “Government Tendering and Auction Procedures”. The workshop was attended by a group of business owners, traders and professionals in procurement and supply chain fields, with the aim of shedding light on government tendering procedures and highlighting optimal ways for effective participation in government procurement.   The workshop included ...

The Tender Board has announced the launch of a dedicated hotline to provide technical support and guidance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) wishing to participate in government tenders and auctions. This initiative reflects the Board’s commitment to supporting SMEs by clarifying procedures and helping them submit compliant and competitive bids.   The initiative comes in line with the Board’s continued commitment to supporting SMEs by clarifying procedures and enhancing ...

The Tender Board organized virtual workshops entitled “Suppliers and Contractors’ Rights”, attended by 148 procurement specialists from private sector companies. The initiative reflects the Board’s commitment to promoting transparency, fairness, and equal opportunities in government procurement.   His Excellency Mr. Yaser Bin Ebrahim Humaidan, Minister of Electricity and Water Affairs and Chairman of the Tender Board, affirmed that raising awareness and enhancing knowledge ...

Jamal bin Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board, met with Khaled Abdulrahman Al Majed, CEO of Edamah, the real estate arm of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company.   Al Alawi expressed his appreciation for Edamah's efforts in developing projects and infrastructure which enhance the position of the Kingdom of Bahrain as an attractive destination for investment and contribute to supporting the objectives of Bahrain's Economic Vision 2030.  He commended ...

The Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) has won the “Procurement Team of the Year 2025” award at the 2025 Procurement and Supply Futures Forum, organised by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS).   Established in the United Kingdom in 1932, CIPS is one of the world’s largest professional body in procurement and supply chain management, with over 200,000 members across more than 150 countries, dedicated to advancing best practices and excellence in the field. ...

His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Tender Board, participated as a keynote speaker at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Forum on Public Sector Integrity, which took place via videoconferencing with a group of experts and decision-makers from various countries.    During his speech, Al Alawi reviewed the Kingdom of Bahrain's experience in government procurement through the establishment of the Tender Board. ...

The Equal Opportunities Committee at the Tender Board held its first meeting of 2025, chaired by Eng. Reema Isa Al-Saffar, Director, Technical Evaluation at the Board, with the participation of the committee members. The meeting reviewed the key outcomes of the committee’s work during 2024 and discussed the timeline for implementing the initiatives included in the 2025 plan, in line with the Supreme Council for Women’s strategy and the National Plan. These efforts aim to promote the principle ...

As part of its efforts to enhance the efficiency of government tenders, purchases, and sales processes, the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) granted accreditation licences to 283 employees from various government entities in 2024.   The accreditation enables these employees to join tender evaluation committees as qualified and certified members approved by BTB, following their successful completion of a specialised training programme designed to prepare candidates for committee ...

The Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) held an introductory workshop for procuring entities on the initiative to allocate a number of tenders and auctions to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The workshop was attended by 171 employees and specialists representing 48 government ministries, agencies, and companies subject to the Law Regulating Tenders, Auctions, Government Procurement and Sales. The initiative is part of BTB’s continuous efforts to enhance the role of SMEs in the national economy. ...

On the occasion of Bahraini Youth Day, celebrated annually on March 25, Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board, highlighted the vital role of Bahraini youth in driving development and innovation. He praised the significant support provided by the wise leadership to this segment, describing youth as the primary driver of the Kingdom’s future.   Eng. Al Alawi stated: “The Bahrain Tender Board is proud to be a key supporter of Bahraini youth. ...

The Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) has announced that 164,586 electronic notifications have been sent to suppliers and contractors since the launch of the first phase of its notification service last October, reflecting high levels of engagement and smooth communication that reinforce transparency and competitiveness in government tenders. Of these, 123,420 notifications related to new tender launches, 38,055 served as reminders for suppliers to submit their bids before the deadline, 2,504 were ...

His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB), today received a copy of a doctoral thesis from researcher Dr Shaima Abdullah, entitled “The Legal Framework of Electronic Public Auctions – A Comparative Study”, recently awarded by Ibn Tofail University in Rabat, Morocco. HE Eng. Al Alawi praised the scholarly effort and valuable findings contained in the thesis, noting that the research will enrich legal knowledge in the area of public ...

The Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) has announced the completion of the enrolment of all government entities governed by the Law Regulating Government Tenders, Purchases and Sales into its electronic notification and follow‑up service, thereby enhancing direct, effective communication with suppliers and contractors and encouraging wider participation in public tenders. Marking the milestone, His Excellency Mr Yaser bin Ibrahim Humaidan, Chairman of the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB), said that the ...

The Tender Board has launched 16 awareness workshops and training courses for the second half of 2025, offered in Arabic and English. The programs target government entities subject to the Government Tender and Purchases Law, as well as suppliers and contractors. The series, held remotely, includes sessions that aim to enhance procurement efficiency, improve compliance, and support institutional performance. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Tender Board, said the ...

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Its mandatory field during registration. International suppliers can enter their company registration number and attach the valid registration certificate that proofs that they are registered in their country.

The Commercial Registration number is any number that proofs that you are registered in your country and validity (If not mentioned in CR), you can keep it 1 year ahead from registration.

https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh

The Board oversees purchases by Purchase Authorities, for amounts greater than BHD 25,000 For Companies fully owned by the Government the Board oversees purchases greater than BHD 50,000  

RECONSIDERATION AND COMPLAINTS IS COVERED BY ARTICLE 56 & 57: “Any supplier of contractor claiming, prior to the contract coming into effect, that he has suffered or may suffer a loss or damage because of the buyer’s breach of duty imposed by the law may request the authority seeing to enter into a contract or the Board, as the case may be, a reconsideration of any of the tendering procedures or any decision related thereto within 10 days from the date of becoming aware of the procedure ...

  Public Tender Local & International Limited Tender Direct Purchase Competitive Negotiation Two Phase Tender Request for Proposals

  The Tender process is a formalised procedure with 5 stages: Tender Preparation Bid Submission Tender Opening Tender Evaluation Tender Award tender DOCUments preparation, bid’s submission and opening Tender evaluation and awarding

1-How to reach helpdesk? Write at Tender Board HelpDesk Helpdesk@tenderboard.gov.bh  or Tender Board Info info@tenderboard.gov.bh Or call us call center at +973 17566666 2-When can I file a grievance? Via filling out a grievance form with the required details and then sending the form via email to the Tender Board.  To download the Reconsideration/Grievance Request Form Please visit https://www.tenderboard.gov.bh/Services/eForms/

1-How to see opened bids? Please visit Opened Bids section at Tender Board main website: https://www.tenderboard.gov.bh/Tenders/Opened%20Bids/ 2-What if my bid is suspended or accepted with condition? Kindly contact the Purchasing Authority immediately to know the reason for suspending your bid. In addition companies shall abide by purchasing authority instructions to rectify their bid status, and in all cases companies have the right to file a grievance to the purchasing authority ...

1-Will I get email alert if my company is invited in a selected tender? If your company is registered in Bahrain e-tendering system, and in case your company is invited in any specific tenders, the system will send you an invitation email. Regarding the public tenders, there are no such specific alerts. Kindly visit: www.tenderboard.gov.bh or visit: https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh for new tenders.

How can I withdraw the initial bond? •     Before the closing date and time of the tender submission, the suppliers can collect original Bid Bond on the following timings From Sunday to Thursday (8.00 AM – 1.30 PM). •     An official signed letter or email (for withdrawal) from your company is needed to process your request.

1-Can I edit my submitted bid? In case you wish to edit the submitted bid, you may do the same by using the button of edit bid. Edit bid is permitted before the bid closing date & time. In edit bid process, kindly ensure to complete all the 3 steps (Edit Prepare Bid, Edit Bid Signing / Submission and Confirm Bid Submission) in order to submit the updated bid to Tender Board. In case you do not want to make any changes in the submitted bid, you may leave the submitted bid as it is. But ...

1- What are the steps for new registration? You can register your company at Tender Board e-Tendering portal. For new registration and Tender Board approval, below are the steps: Step 1: Go to URL https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh Step 2: Click on Supplier Registration Step 3: Fill basic information and submit the request. Step 4: Receive the email from e-Tendering system with credentials Step 5: Login with credentials Step 6: Complete the registration form, fill required information, ...

1-   How to purchase the tender? Please refer to the user manuals available in the system dashboard located inside the Manuals/ Guidelines link after login into the system. 2-   How to verify an incomplete payment? Through going over the steps given below: • Login to the eTendering System • Proceed to payment page • Click on Verify button (In status column) • Click on Search • Click on continue • Check if transaction is successful or not 3-   What ...

1-   Can the supplier submit a bid if Pre-Bid Query Period is not over yet? Bidder must wait until the pre bid query Pre-Bid Query date is over. Regarding the submission of bids, kindly note that: • Once supplier purchases the tender document, system permits supplier to upload their technical/ financial proposal documents, also to fill the commercial values (total quoted values/ VAT etc.) and prepare the bid. • But supplier need to wait until the Pre-Bid Query date is over. The ...

In an achievement reflecting its commitment to its institutional values, the Tender Board has obtained the Chartered Institute for Procurement and Supply (CIPS) procurement ethics accreditation in organizations for the fourth consecutive year, which affirms the Board's commitment to applying the highest standards of integrity and transparency in managing government procurement operations and enhancing its partners’ trust from acting entities, suppliers and contractors.   On this ...

The Bahrain Tender Board has won the 2024 European Society for Quality Research (ESQR) Award, presented by the Swiss-based European Society for Quality Research, headquartered in Switzerland. The award recognizes the Board's commitment to the highest quality standards and its excellence in providing highly efficient services in the field of government procurement. His Excellency Engineer Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board, received the award during an ...

The Tender Board held an event in celebration of Kingdom of Bahrain’s National Days and the 25th anniversary of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s accession to the throne, along with the accompanying national events. On this occasion, the Bahrain Tender Board extended their warmest congratulations to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of Bahrain, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and to the people of kingdom ...

Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board, participated in the annual conference of the European Society for Quality Research held in Vienna, Austria.  The conference brought together over 100 experts, decision-makers, and representatives from the public and private sectors worldwide.   In his opening address, Al Alawi emphasized the Bahrain Tender Board's unwavering commitment to promoting quality and excellence in all government ...

His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al-Alawi, Secretary General of the Tender Board, affirmed the continuous support that Bahraini women receive from His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of Bahrain, may God protect him, as well as the ongoing follow-up of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him. This support is further enhanced by the efforts of the Supreme Council for Women, headed by Her Royal Highness Princess ...

The Tender Board announced the launch of the second batch of notifications dedicated to suppliers and contractors, aiming to enhance the performance of its e-Tendring system, following the first phase of the electronic notifications development project. This step is founded on the objectives of the Tender Law, which aims to enhance transparency and activate fair competition in government tenders and auctions; in addition to the Tender Board’s keenness to develop and improve operations and ...

  His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB), extended his congratulations to all Bahraini engineers on the occasion of Bahraini Engineer's Day, celebrated annually on October 15. This day acknowledges their dedicated efforts and valuable contributions to the Kingdom’s urban and developmental renaissance, showcasing Bahrain’s wealth of engineering talent and confirming its capabilities in the fields of construction and ...

Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board, participated in this year's Tree Week, demonstrating strong support for the Kingdom of Bahrain's National Action Plan aimed at achieving carbon neutrality.   This initiative aligns with the vision of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and the launch of Tree Week by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister. Tree Week is celebrated annually during ...

His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB), met with Eng. Abulrazzaq bin Sobhi Alaujan, CEO of the Saudi Government Expenditure and Projects Efficiency Authority (EXPRO).   The meeting discussed ways to strengthen collaboration between BTB and EXPRO, focusing on exchanging expertise and improving joint coordination to achieve best practices in government tenders, project management, and spending efficiency. ...

The Bahrain Tender Board recently held a workshop titled "The Role of the Tender Board in the Government Work System" for a number of department heads and officials from the government sector participating in the Kawader Programme. This programme is the fourth stage in the leadership development ladder within the National Programme for Government Leadership Development. The workshop took place at the Board’s headquarters in the Arcapita Building in Bahrain Bay. During the workshop, ...

His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of Bahrain Tender Board, met with Eng. Badr bin Salem Al Maamari, Secretary General of the Tender Board in the sisterly Sultanate of Oman.   During the meeting, Mr. Al Alawi emphasised the deep brotherly bonds that unite the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Sultanate of Oman across various fields, particularly in economic and commercial areas.   He further highlighted the Bahrain Tender Bard’s ...

In line with the efforts of the Bahrain Tender Board to enhance the readiness of suppliers and contractors to submit their bids and broaden their participation in government tenders, as well as to improve the procedures for organising and planning these activities in advance, His Excellency Mr Yaser bin Ibrahim Humaidan, Chairman of Bahrain Tender Board, has issued Circular No. (3) of 2024 concerning the procurement plan. This circular represents a significant step in the Board’s ongoing endeavours ...

The Tender Board announced the launch of the first phase of notifications in its e-tendering system by issuing 8 new notifications targeting suppliers and contractors. This brings the total notifications available in the system to 37, in line with the basic principles of Bahrain Economic Vision 2030. This step is grounded in the Tender Law, which aims to encourage the participation of suppliers and contractors in government tenders, fostering integrity and competition. Additionally, it ...

The Equal Opportunities Committee of the Tender Board held its regular meeting, chaired by Eng. Reema Isa AlSaffar, Director, Technical Evaluation and Chair of the Committee.   The meeting discussed the Committee's operational plan and initiatives for the second half of the year, including plans and projects to enhance women's inclusion and achieve gender balance within the Board.   The meeting also reviewed achievements in expanding opportunities ...

 His Excellency Mr. Yaser bin Ebrahim Humaidan, Chairman of the Tender Board, confirmed that the Board has achieved a remarkable record of positive performance indicators in terms of response speed to processing requests from partners, including government entities, suppliers and contractors during the first quarter of 2024. This achievement reflects the Board’s efforts to improve the response speed indicator as part of a comprehensive strategic plan aimed at ensuring the provision of services ...

 The Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) was recently awarded the prestigious Excellence Award in the “Values and Ethics in Procurement” category by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS). The award was received by His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Tender Board, from Mr. Matt Howell, CEO of CIPS, during the CIPS Excellence Awards Conference and Ceremony (CIPS MENA) 2024, recently held in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. The event was ...

His Excellency Mr. Yaser bin Ebrahim Humaidan, Chairman of The Tender Board (BTB), reiterated the Board’s commitment to continuing the development and streamlining government tender procedures. The aim is to enhance the quality of services provided and expedite response speed to requests received by the Board. The goal is to achieve greater effectiveness, efficiency, and flexibility in dealings between the Board, the Purchasing Authorities, suppliers, and contractors. In this context, Mr. ...

Bahrain Tender Board is keen on establishing and implementing a quality management system compliant with international standards to ensure the achievement of performance indicators specific to the efficiency and effectiveness of the quality management system certificate (ISO 9001:2015), which the Tender Board obtained after fulfilling all necessary requirements and applying the required standards. To achieve the objectives of this policy, the Tender Board has set quality objectives in line with ...

 As part of Tender Board General Secretariat’s continuous support to its members and in an initiative to promote excellence and creativity in completing work tasks, His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, the Secretary General of the Tender Board, recently honoured Eng. Mohamed Yusuf Al Khajah, Chief of Qualifications in the Technical Specifications & Qualifications Department. This honour was conferred on the occasion of Eng. Al Khajah’s receiving the award for the ideal employee ...

Bahrain Tenders Board (BTB) has recently obtained the accreditation certificate for ethics in procurement for organisations issued by the Chartered Institute for Procurement and Supply (CIPS). This achievement comes after its members completed the training and successfully passed the exam in several areas of ethical procurement and supply management. Commenting on this occasion, His Excellency Mr. Yaser bin Ibrahim Humaidan, Chairman of BTB, affirmed that obtaining this certification by the ...

The Bahrain Tender Board has marked the Bahrain Sports Day by organizing a wide range of sports activities for its employees. This initiative aligns with the noble directives of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to celebrate Bahrain Sports Day 2024. This function aimed to raise awareness among employees regarding the significance of sports, health, and adopting a healthy and sustainable lifestyle.   In this ...

His Excellency Mr. Yaser bin Ebrahim Humaidan, Chairman of Tenders Board (BTB), has recently received the ISO 9001:2015 certificate in quality management, which the Board obtained after meeting all the necessary requirements and applying the standards required to obtain this international certificate. On this occasion, Mr. Humaidan commended the efforts made by His Excellency Eng. Jamal bin Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of BTB, and the Secretariat's employees in documenting all the ...

 His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of Bahrain Tender Board (BTB), affirmed that Bahraini youth have proven their high efficiency in various sectors and their capabilities, which have been acknowledged in local and international forums. He indicated that government support and attention to this category have enabled them to face various challenges, which they have been able to overcome with merit. Mr. Al Alawi noted the capabilities of Bahraini youth and highlighted ...

His Excellency Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board, affirmed the board's ongoing efforts to improve the responsiveness and speed of request completion in order to provide excellent services to partners, including Purchase Authority, suppliers, and contractors.   He highlighted the board's dedicated endeavors to ensure the provision of services and the execution of government projects within the specified timeframe.   ...

His Excellency Engineer Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of Bahrain Tenders Board (BTB), has recently received Mr Mohamed Yousif Al Binfalah, CEO of Bahrain Airport Company (BAC). During the meeting, His Excellency expressed his appreciation for the tireless efforts made by BAC to provide the best services to its customers at Bahrain International Airport and to develop the aviation sector in a way that contributes to supporting the achievement of the goals of Bahrain Economic Vision ...

The Secretary General of the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB), H.E. Jamal Abdulaziz Al-Alawi, held a meeting with the Chairman of the Council for Regulating the Practice of Engineering Professions (CRPEP), Dr. Abdullah Yousef Talib to discuss strengthening the collaboration and partnership between both entities.   Al-Alawi stressed the importance of encouraging suppliers, contractors, and engineering firms to participate in government tenders and achieve the highest levels of ...

Bahrain Tender Board (BTB), in coordination with the Ministry of Health, has recently organised a seasonal influenza vaccination campaign for members of the Board’s General Secretariat at the BTB headquarters. The campaign aimed at promoting health awareness and preserving the health and safety of BTB members, to prevent complications from seasonal influenza, and to encourage proper behaviour. Commenting on this occasion, Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of Tender Board, ...

The Secretary General of Bahrain Tender Board (BTB), His Excellency Engineer Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, congratulated all Bahraini engineers in the public and private sectors on the occasion of the Bahraini Engineer’s Day, which is annually celebrated on 15th of October. HE praised their leading role, great contributions, and inspiring and distinguished efforts to advance the Kingdom of Bahrain. During his Excellency’s meeting with the engineers working at BTB General Secretariat, he expressed ...

His Excellency Mr. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of Bahrain Tender Board, stressed the importance of scientific studies and research in supporting the comprehensive development process in various fields, pointing out that education is one of the important pillars in refining employees’ skills and raising the level of practical experience, which is reflected positively on their performance in various workplaces. This came while His Excellency received Miss. Sara Abdulnoor Ismaeel, ...

The Bahrain Tender Board recently held its second open meeting through the Microsoft Teams platform, with the participation of 96 employees and specialists representing 56 Purchasing Authority​. This event is part of the Board's ongoing efforts to ensure transparency and efficiency in government tendering procedures.   During the meeting, Eng. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of Bahrain Tender Board, emphasized the Board's commitment to achieving its strategic goals, ...

His Excellency Yaser bin Ebrahim Hamidan, Minister of Electricity and Water Affairs and Chairman of Bahrain Tender Board, chaired the 1st meeting of the 8th session at the Board's headquarters in Bahrain Bay. In his opening remarks, His Excellency expressed his deepest gratitude and appreciation to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of Bahrain, for His Majesty's Royal confidence in reconstituting the Board and appointing him as its chairman.   His Excellency ...

His Excellency Mr. Yaser bin Ebrahim Humaidan, Minister of Electricity and Water Affairs and Chairman of Tender Board (BTB) underscore the significant role of the Board in ensuring transparency and protecting public funds by elevating the efficiency of government procurement and sales practices, in a way that contributes to supporting economic sustainability. His Excellency's remarks came during a meeting with the Secretary General of Bahrain Tender Board and the Technical and Administrative ...

The Secretary General of Bahrain Tender Board, along with the Technical and Administrative staff members, extends sincere congratulations and best wishes to the Chairman of the Board   His Excellency Mr. Yasser bin Ibrahim Humaidan and the newly appointed members of the Board for their well-deserved recognition of earning Royal Confidence.   Wishing them continued success and prosperity.

Tender Board has recently announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) to support the purchase of bonds for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). This comes as part of the second package of initiatives to support SMEs and within the updated plan of the SMEs Development Board (SCB) for the years 2022-2026. Under this agreement, financial support will be provided to SMEs according to a specific mechanism to enable them to provide the necessary ...

As part of its endeavours to support and assist the Purchasing Authorities subject to the Government Tender Law, Bahrain Tender Board held its first open meeting, represented by the Technical Evaluation Directorate, with participation of 168 employees and specialists representing 50 Purchasing Authorities. This meeting was part of the Board’s plan to hold monthly regular meetings for employees of ministries, authorities, institutions and government companies. His Excellency Mr. Jamal ...

His Excellency Engineer Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary General of Bahrain Tender Board (BTB), has recently announced the latest statistics of the Tender Board for the first half of 2023. The Board’s operations recorded positive results in increasing the method of public tenders, and a decrease in selected tenders and direct purchases offered through the e-tendering system. These results reflect the efforts exerted by BTB to implement the aspirations of the Respected Government to support the ...

 In June 2023, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, issued Decree No. (56) for the year 2023, appointing the Membership of the Tender Board. Under this decree, His Excellency Mr. Yaser bin Ebrahim Humaidan, the Minister of Electricity and Water Affairs, was appointed as the Chairman of Bahrain Tender Board.   Humaidan holds a Bachelor Degree in Finance from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, United States. He has worked in the banking ...

1-How to reach helpdesk? Write at Tender Board HelpDesk <Helpdesk@tenderboard.gov.bh>;  or Tender Board Info <info@tenderboard.gov.bh> Or call us call center at +973 17566666 2-When I can fill a grievance? After bid submission, before opening or after award of a tender. Please visit https://www.tenderboard.gov.bh/Services/eForms/ and download Reconsideration/ Grievance Request Form in case you have any complaints.

1-How to see opened bids ? Please visit Opened Bids section at Tender Board website https://www.tenderboard.gov.bh/Tenders/Opened%20Bids/  2-What if my bid is suspended or accepted with condition ? Kindly contact purchasing authority immediately to know about the reason and for further assistance in this regard.

  1-Will I get email alert if my company invited in a tender ? If your company is registered in Bahrain eTendering system, and in case your company would be invited in any specific tenders, the system will send you the invitation mails. Further, regarding the public tenders, there are no specific alerts. Kindly visit www.tenderboard.gov.bh or visit https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh for new tenders.

    1-How can I withdrawn the initial bond? •     You can collect your original bond from Sunday to Thursday (8.00 AM – 1.30 PM). •     An official signed letter or email (for withdrawal) from your company is needed to process your request.

1-Can I edit my submitted bid? In case you wish to edit the submitted bid, you may do the same by using the button of edit bid. Edit bid is permitted before the bid closing date & time. In edit bid process, kindly ensure to complete all the 3 steps (Edit Prepare Bid, Edit Bid Signing / Submission and Confirm Bid Submission) in order to submit the updated bid to Tender Board. In case you do not want to make any changes in the submitted bid, you may leave the submitted bid as it ...

1-How to register at BTB eTendering system? Kindly visit www.tenderboard.gov.bh or https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh for registration, login, and access BTB tenders/ pre-qualification. 2- What are the steps for new registration? You can register your company at Tender Board eTendering portal. For new registration and Tender Board approval, below are the steps: Step 1: Go to URL https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh Step 2: login with credentials and Click on ...

1-   How to purchase the tender? Please refer to the user manuals available in your login dashboard at Manuals/ Guidelines link. Kindly access and go through the tender purchase user manuals for reference.   2-   How to verify an incomplete payment? Please try verifying the payment status online. Steps given below: • Proceed to payment page • Click on Verify button (In status column) • Search • Click on continue • If transaction ...

1-   Can the supplier submit a bid in Pre Bid Query Period? No. you cannot submit bid if the pre bid query date & time is active. Regarding the submission of bids, kindly note that • Once supplier purchases the tender document, system permits supplier to upload their technical/ financial proposal documents, also to fill the commercial values (total quoted values/ VAT etc.) and prepare the bid. • But supplier need to wait until the end of the Pre-Bid Query date. The message ...

1-   Can I submit bis in Pre Bid Query Period? No. you cannot submit bid if the pre bid query date & time is active. Regarding the submission of bids, kindly note that • Once supplier purchases the tender document, system permits supplier to upload their technical/ financial proposal documents, also to fill the commercial values (total quoted values/ VAT etc.) and prepare the bid. • But supplier need to wait until the end of the Pre-Bid Query date. The message displayed ...

How to purchase the tender? Please refer to the user manuals available in your login dashboard at Manuals/ Guidelines link. Kindly access and go through the tender purchase user manuals for reference. How to verify an incomplete payment? Please try verifying the payment status online. Steps given below: • Proceed to payment page • Click on Verify button (In status column) • Search • Click on continue ...

The Commercial Registration number is any number that proofs that you are registered in your country and validity (If not mentioned in CR), you can keep it 1 year ahead from registration.

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The Board oversees purchases by Purchase Authorities, for amounts greater than BHD 25,000 For Companies fully owned by the Government the Board oversees purchases greater than BHD 50,000  

RECONSIDERATION AND COMPLAINTS IS COVERED BY ARTICLE 56 & 57: “Any supplier of contractor claiming, prior to the contract coming into effect, that he has suffered or may suffer a loss or damage because of the buyer’s breach of duty imposed by the law may request the authority seeing to enter into a contract or the Board, as the case may be, a reconsideration of any of the tendering procedures or any decision related thereto within 10 days from the date of becoming aware of the procedure ...

  Public Tender Local & International Limited Tender Direct Purchase Competitive Negotiation Two Phase Tender Request for Proposals

  The Tender process is a formalised procedure with 5 stages: Tender Preparation Bid Submission Tender Opening Tender Evaluation Tender Award tender DOCUments preparation, bid’s submission and opening Tender evaluation and awarding

  The Tender process is a formalised procedure with 5 stages: Tender Preparation Bid Submission Tender Opening Tender Evaluation Tender Award tender DOCUments preparation, bid’s submission and opening Tender evaluation and awarding

# Date Time From Time To Course Title Language Target Audience Registration Link / Method Notes Delivery Method 1 27-Jan-2026 10:00 AM 12:30 PM Foundation Course Arabic All entities subject to the Legislative Decree No.36 of 2002 With Respect to Regulating Government Tenders and Purchases Link None ...

Form Title # Publish a Tender via etendering system TBC01 Publish an Auction via etendering system TBC02 Publish a Prequalification invitation via the etendering system TBC03 Approval of Prequalification renewal request TBC04 Approval of Tender or Auction invitation method ...

Prequalification A prior assurance of the fulfillment of the required conditions in the participating suppliers or contractors according to the requirements set forth in the prequalification documents including their technical capabilities, financial and management resources, extent of their obligations and their ability to perform. Prequalification Register

Our Duties & Responsibilities The Board is responsible for all government tenders and purchases that are subject to the provisions of the Legislative Decree No.36 of 2002, with respect to regulating government tenders and purchases, and Decree No.37 of 2002 with respect to communicating the laws regulating government tenders and purchases. In particular, the Tender Board is responsible for: Overseeing ...

Our Customers --> The Tender Board strives to: Protect public funds and prevent the undue influence of personal interests on tender formalities Obtain government purchases at competitive and fair prices Encourage suppliers and contractors to participate in government’s tenders and purchases Provide equal opportunity and fair treatment to all suppliers and contractors Ensure transparency in all ...

Disclaimer Users of the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) website, surf the website on their own responsibility. BTB will not be responsible for inability to enter the website or any damage resulting of entering and using the website. BTB will not bear any responsibility occurring as a result of updating/not updating future data of its website. BTB is not responsible of any damages or claims encountered by the user or anybody else because of confidentiality ...

Terms of Use By accessing and using the Tender Board (BTB) Website and/or accessing its services, you shall be deemed to have accepted to be bound by these Terms of Use. Moderation Policy All BTB social media channels enable sharing ideas, comments and engaging in an effective and respectful dialogue with our representatives. All comments are pre-moderated to ensure satisfactory user experience and to ensure that none ...

Tender Evaluation & Award All the opened bids documents shall be forwarded to the concerned Purchasing Authority or any other body assigned by the Board to evaluate the bids. The concerned Purchasing Authority examines the bids and excludes the non-compliant ones. All the opened bids, except the suspended or non-compliant bids, shall be evaluated by the concerned Purchasing Authority. The tender shall be recommended for award ...

Tender Opening Bids opening is carried out in the presence of the Tender Board Members and/ or the Bids Opening Committee Members, Purchasing Authorities Representatives and Suppliers/ Contractors Representatives.  Once the bid is opened, the prices are displayed online on the Tender Board’s website. They can be found at the opening time on the “Live Opening” tab through the link: Live Opening, and on the “Opened Bids” tab through the link: Opened Bids. ...

Bid Submission The Suppliers/ Contractors shall register in the e-Tendering System. To register in the system please click on the link: Registration. The Suppliers/ Contractors shall purchase and download the tender documents electronically. Bidders shall submit their bids to the Tender Board from Sunday to Wednesday, between 8.00 am to 1.30 pm. Bids received after the specified closing time will not be accepted.

Tender Board Bahrain Bay, Arcapita Office - Second Floor Bid Submission - Ground Floor P.O. Box 18686 Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain Contact Numbers T: +973 1756 6666 F: +973 1758 7855 E-mail Address info@tenderboard.gov.bh

Disclaimer Users of the Bahrain Tender Board (BTB) website, surf the website on their own responsibility. BTB will not be responsible for inability to enter the website or any damage resulting of entering and using the website. BTB will not bear any responsibility occurring as a result of updating/not updating future data of its website. BTB is not responsible of any damages or claims encountered by the user or anybody else because of confidentiality ...

Terms of Use By accessing and using the Tender Board (BTB) Website and/or accessing its services, you shall be deemed to have accepted to be bound by these Terms of Use. Moderation Policy All BTB social media channels enable sharing ideas, comments and engaging in an effective and respectful dialogue with our representatives. All comments are pre-moderated to ensure satisfactory user experience and to ensure that none ...

Our Goals Ongoing growth and prosperity Protection of public property and preventing the influence of personal interests on tender formalities. Achieving the maximum level ...

Vision To be a model of institutional excellence and a customer-centric organization that maintains the efficiency and effectiveness of the tenders cycle by 2026 Mission Contribute to supporting the national economy through the efficient and effective governance and management of government procurements

Corporate Values Ongoing growth and prosperity Integrity Achieving the highest levels of integrity through governance of procedures and independence of decisions. Sustainability ...

Established in 2002 by Legislative Decree No: 36, the Tender Board is an independent, regulator of government procurement practices in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The Tender Board works to promote effective and efficient government procurement practices and systems through a strict regulatory mechanism designed to ensure the utmost fairness and equal opportunity. The Board collaborates with the public sector Purchasing Authorities, and local, regional and international contractors ...

Tender Preparation The principle tendering method is the public tendering. Other tendering methods require obtaining the prior approval of the Tender Board. Tenders can be conducted by utilizing one of the following methods: Public Tender Limited Tender Direct Purchase (single source) Competitive Negotiation Two Phases Tender Request for Proposals The Purchasing Authority shall initiate the tender documents through ...

  His Excellency Eng. Jamal bin Abdulaziz Al Alawi has over twenty-two years of experience in the government sector. Eng. Al Alawi currently holds the position of Secretary General of Bahrain Tender Board appointed by Royal Decree No. (33) issued in July 2022. In this role, Eng. Al Alawi is responsible for enhancing the performance of the Tender Board overseeing government procurement practices and expediting the processes of incoming requests from Purchasing Authorities. He works closely ...

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The Tender Board Together towards a better Bahrain Welcome to the website of the Tenders Board, your first destination for the latest developments and news about government bidding, procurement and sales practices in the Kingdom of Bahrain. And as the regulatory body that supervises government bidding, procurement and sales practices in the Kingdom of Bahrain, we at the Tenders Board seek to ensure a "business-friendly" work environment in Bahrain ...