Public Procurement

Fernández Zubia Law Firm

If your company participates in bids, direct awards, or agreements with the State, you need a specialized legal team in Public Procurement to advise you at every stage of the process and ensure transparency, compliance, and successful results.

What is Public Procurement and how does it work in Mexico?

Public Procurement is the set of rules that regulate the acquisition of goods, services, and works by the State. Its objective is to ensure transparency, efficiency, and legality in the use of public resources through procedures such as public tenders, direct awards, and agreements.

Experience and results that support us

Legal defense in disputes arising from awards. Advisory services for national and international companies in contracts with the public sector.

In what situations does Public Procurement apply?

Participation in public tenders and bidding processes. Defense in disputes over contractual noncompliance. Challenge of improper awards. Advisory services in the signing and execution of agreements with the State.

Why choose us as your Public Procurement lawyers?

Specialized knowledge of the Law on Acquisitions, Leases and Services of the Public Sector. Support throughout all stages: planning, bidding, award, and execution. Legal strategies that ensure transparency and legal certainty. Experience in defending companies' rights against irregularities.

Key areas within Public Procurement

At our firm, we offer comprehensive advice in: Drafting and reviewing bidding terms. Challenging rulings and acts of authority. Advisory services in the execution and compliance of public contracts. Resolution of disputes and arbitration in state procurement.

Protect your company's interests in proceedings with the State

At Fernández Zubia Abogados, we have a team of lawyers specialized in Public Procurement in Mexico, with extensive experience in the defense and support of companies that participate in the acquisition of goods, services, and works with the public sector.


Frequently asked questions

What requirements must a company meet to participate in a public tender?

They depend on each call for bids, but generally include tax, technical, and financial documentation.

What should I do if I believe a tender was awarded improperly?

You can file legal challenges before the relevant authorities to defend your rights.

What is the difference between a public tender and a direct award?

A public tender is an open and competitive procedure; a direct award is made by the authority's decision under specific circumstances.

How are disputes in public procurement resolved?

Through administrative remedies, contentious-administrative proceedings, or arbitration, as applicable.

Can foreign companies participate in tenders in Mexico?

Yes, as long as they meet the requirements established in the applicable regulations.

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