Public Procurement and Government Contracts in Morocco

Public procurement in Morocco represents a strategic opportunity for both domestic and international companies seeking to participate in government projects, infrastructure development, and public services. The legal framework is designed to ensure transparency, fair competition, and compliance with public-sector regulations while facilitating access to public contracts. At the same time, navigating public procurement procedures in Morocco can be complex, requiring thorough knowledge of local legislation, administrative practices, and sector-specific requirements.

• Mandatory competitive tendering to ensure transparency and equal opportunity.
• Defined criteria for bid evaluation, including technical, financial, and administrative compliance.
• Clear procedures for appeals and dispute resolution in the event of contested awards.

Types of Public Contracts

• Construction and infrastructure contracts - roads, bridges, ports, public buildings, and renewable energy facilities.
• Supply contracts - provision of machinery, equipment, IT systems, or medical devices.
• Service contracts - consultancy, logistics, IT services, facility management, and maintenance.
• Public-private partnership (PPP) agreements - long-term arrangements allowing private entities to design, finance, build, or operate public infrastructure projects under contractual obligations.

Our Advisory and Assistance Capabilities

1. Project Assessment and Eligibility Review - analysing tender documents, verifying eligibility criteria, and evaluating compliance with Moroccan law.
2. Bid Preparation and Submission - assisting in drafting compliant proposals, preparing required documentation, and ensuring adherence to procedural requirements.
3. Negotiation and Contract Structuring - advising on contractual terms, performance guarantees, and risk allocation to safeguard the client’s interests.
4. Dispute Resolution and Administrative Appeals - representing clients in challenges to tender awards or contract execution, both administratively and before Moroccan courts.
5. Ongoing Compliance and Contract Management - supporting clients throughout contract implementation, ensuring full compliance with reporting, performance, and regulatory obligations.

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