Government Tenders in Bahrain
Government tenders in Bahrain are governed by Legislative Decree No. 36 of 2002 Regulating Government Tenders, Bids, Procurement and Sales, as amended by Law 29/2010; the competent authority is Tender Board, and bids are submitted through Tender Board e-Tendering.
Law, authority and bonds
Law
Legislative Decree No. 36 of 2002 Regulating Government Tenders, Bids, Procurement and Sales, as amended by Law 29/2010
Legislative Decree No. 36 of 2002 Regulating Government Tenders, Bids, Procurement and Sales, as amended by Law 29/2010
Authority
Tender Board
Tender Board
E-procurement
Tender Board e-Tendering
Tender Board e-Tendering
Bid bond
1% – 1%
1% – 1%
Performance bond
10%
10%
Envelopes
Two: technical and financial
Two: technical and financial
Typical retention
10%
10%
Sources: tenderboard.gov.bh · 2026-09-21
FAQ
Which law governs government tenders in Bahrain?
Legislative Decree No. 36 of 2002 Regulating Government Tenders, Bids, Procurement and Sales, as amended by Law 29/2010 — administered by Tender Board.
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