Executive Summary
- OmanPro recorded 363 floated tenders first seen from 16-22 August 2026; 361 were still open on 23 August.
- 215 rows were marked SME and 134 were open tenders.
- 259 of the 361 still-open rows close within 14 days, but only 298 still had document sales open at the snapshot.
Volume is a screening signal, not a bid recommendation. Teams still need to verify capability fit, tender type, grade, document access and preparation time.
Where the weekly flow came from
The leading five entities contributed 247 rows (68.4%). The Oman tenders by government entity analysis provides the longer-running concentration baseline.
Category mix
Services was the second-largest category in this week's still-open flow. The new Oman services tenders analysis separates the active category's supplier types, deadlines and document-sales gate.
Supplier access and deadline pressure
| Closing window from 23 August | Rows |
|---|---|
| 0-7 | 165 |
| 8-14 | 94 |
| 15-30 | 64 |
| 31+ | 38 |
259 rows close within 14 days. Separately, 63 of the 361 still-open rows had already passed their stored document-sales end date, leaving 298 with sales still open on 23 August. A future bid-closing date does not prove a new supplier can still obtain the documents.
Five notices to review
Code ranked real rows by closing timing, entity activity, category, supplier access, document-sales availability and field completeness, capped at two rows per entity. These are examples to verify, not recommendations.
| Tender no. | Tender | Entity | Type | Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 169/2026/MCSY/PRC-149 | Village needs | Ministry of Culture Sports And Youth | SME | 2026-08-30 |
| 173/2026/MCSY/PRC-153 | Festival Publications | Ministry of Culture Sports And Youth | SME | 2026-08-26 |
| 3386/2026/MOH/SOHP-347 | Replacement Supply Installation & Commissioning of Culligan Multimedia Filter Tank and Filter Media for the RO Plan | Ministry of Health | SME | 2026-08-30 |
| 3389/2026/MOH/SOHP-348 | Printing carbon copy books | Ministry of Health | SME | 2026-08-30 |
| 552/2026/MAFWR/DGAW-4 | Repair and maintenance of ACs in the Central Laboratory | Ministry of Agricultural, Fisheries Wealth and Water Resources | SME | 2026-08-26 |
What businesses should do next
Filter in this order: capability fit, tender type, grade, document-sales status, then bid-closing date. OmanPro's tender intelligence workflow applies those gates to each company's profile, while the Oman Tender Market Report provides the broader baseline.
Methodology and limitations
This article uses OmanPro's structured sync of the public Oman Tender Board dashboard. It counts rows with first_seen_at >= 2026-08-16 and < 2026-08-23; still-open status uses bid_closing_at >= 2026-08-23. Full floated-list refresh; 2,397 rows seen and 32 changed. OmanPro is independent from Tender Board.
first_seen_at is when OmanPro first stored the row, not necessarily the portal publication time. Some English titles are shorter than their Arabic originals. Tender values, attachments, bid openings and awards are excluded. Verify the original notice before acting.