Preparatory Phase

Demand, technical studies, terms of reference, price research, risks and solution definition.

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Pessoa usando notebook em mesa de trabalho com calculadora, gráficos impressos e ícones de análise estatística ao lado.

Preparatory Phase15/09/20267 min read

Pesquisa de Preços Lite without login: how to filter quotes and choose between mean and median

A guide to consulting public procurement prices on Compras.gov.br, reviewing filters and dispersion, choosing a calculation method, and exporting the search without treating the au...

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Estudo Técnico Preliminar ao lado de um edital de licitação, representando a decisão administrativa sobre sua divulgação

Preparatory Phase08/08/20268 min read

Does ETP need to be published together with the notice? What does Ruling 1,532/2026 change in the disclosure decision

The TCU rejected the idea that the ETP should be included in the notice due to legal obligation. Ruling 1,532/2026 repositions disclosure as a governance decision.

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Análise de diferentes fontes de preços públicos e de mercado para formar o valor estimado de uma contratação.

Preparatory Phase08/08/20268 min read

Price research without relying on “three quotes”: how to form a defensible estimated price

Defensible pricing research combines adherent sources, treats outliers with documented criteria, and justifies the method used to estimate the market.

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