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Oman Tender Board Weekly Update - 18-24 October 2026: 330 newly seen tenders

Floated tenders first seen from 18-24 October 2026; still-open status checked on 2026-10-24.

Oman Tender Board Weekly Update - 18-24 October 2026: 330 newly seen tenders

Executive Summary

  • OmanPro recorded 330 floated tenders first seen from 18-24 October 2026; 313 were still open on 24 October.
  • 203 rows were marked SME and 88 were open tenders.
  • 232 of the 313 still-open rows close within 14 days, but only 284 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

Entities with the most still-open rows18-24 October 2026; n=313
Ministry of Health125
University Of Technology And Applied Sciences31
Ministry of Social Development26
Ministry of Agricultural, Fisheries Wealth and Water Resources18
Ministry of Education13

The leading five entities contributed 213 rows (68.1%). The Oman Tender Market Report provides the broader concentration baseline.

Category mix

Largest Tender Board categoriesStill-open weekly rows; n=313
Supply201
Services64
Construction and Maintenance25
Information Technology Services16
Consulting Offices3

The category mix is a screening view, not a substitute for the notice scope. The restricted contractor-grade analysis applies a stored eligibility field to the active market.

Supplier access and deadline pressure

Closing window from 24 October Rows
0-7 119
8-14 113
15-30 61
31+ 20

232 rows close within 14 days. Separately, 29 of the 313 still-open rows had passed their stored document-sales end date, leaving 284 with sales still open on 24 October. A future bid-closing date does not prove that documents are still obtainable.

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
4391/2026/MOH/PRC-131 SUPPLY OFFICIAL PAPER TO Pharmacy & Drugs Control Ministry of Health SME 2026-10-29
541/2026/MOSD/PRC-197- Recall - 1 Procurement and supply of stationery-style cups for tea and coffee Ministry of Social Development SME 2026-10-28
551/2026/MOSD/PRC-199 Supply and installation of a moisture-repellent device and protection work for the walls of the meeting hall of the Department of Social Development in Al Khaboura Governorate Ministry of Social Development SME 2026-10-31
688/2026/MAFWR/FSQC-46- Recall - 1 Preventive Maintenance Contract for Laboratory Instruments of the Food Contact Materials Section, Central Laboratory for Food Safety (CLFS) – 2027 Ministry of Agricultural, Fisheries Wealth and Water Resources SME 2026-10-28
1103/2026/UTAS/HCTDO-341- Recall - 1 Request to organize an educational trip to the Wilayat of Bidiya for Photography Department students at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences University Of Technology And Applied Sciences SME 2026-10-25

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. The OmanPro homepage explains the customized monitoring workflow.

Methodology and limitations

This article uses OmanPro's structured sync of the public Oman Tender Board dashboard. It counts rows with first_seen_at >= 2026-10-18 and < 2026-10-25; still-open status uses bid_closing_at >= 2026-10-24. Latest recorded full floated-list refresh; 5,000 rows seen and 557 changed. This generator did not run a crawler or sync job. 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.

Methodology & limitations

This article uses structured Oman Tender Board data in OmanPro. OmanPro is independent from Tender Board.