🇨🇷 Costa Rica · tenders · suppliers · agencies
Your private intelligence officer for Costa Rican government procurement.
Costa Rica's SICOP is one of Central America's most advanced e-procurement systems, covering all public institutions, autonomous bodies, and municipalities. Sell to State indexes the full catalogue and makes it searchable in English — opening access to a stable, OECD-aspirant procurement market.
Free to browse · 2 weeks free on every plan · API, CLI & MCP included
How Sell to State works.
Three steps between you and every Costa Rican government tender.
Ask in Plain English
Describe what you're looking for in plain English. Sell to State translates your intent to match Spanish-language procurement listings on SICOP without requiring local terminology.
Or perhaps: “Which agencies are looking for cybersecurity consultants?”
Sell to State Searches SICOP
Sell to State indexes SICOP across all public institutions, decentralized entities, and municipal governments. Public bids, abbreviated bids, and framework agreements are all covered.
Costa Rica’s government procurement portal publishes thousands of opportunities. Sell to State reads them all so you can read none.
Receive Structured Contract Data
Results arrive as structured data with procedure numbers, contracting institutions, estimated values in CRC, and bid deadlines — formatted for your capture process.
Clean. Structured. Ready for your pipeline.
Ready to search SICOP?
Sign Up →Why Sell to State for Costa Rica?
10× Faster
Search all SICOP listings in seconds instead of navigating the portal's Spanish-language interface and filters.
Always Current
Sell to State indexes SICOP continuously — public institutions, autonomous entities, and municipal tenders tracked in real time.
Plain English
Search in English. Sell to State bridges the language barrier for international firms entering Costa Rica's procurement market.
Export-Ready
Structured data with procedure numbers, institutions, values in CRC, and bid deadlines — ready for your pipeline.
300+
Public institutions on SICOP
OECD
Procurement standards aligned
Seconds
Not hours to find tenders
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Cross-language search
Who Sell to State is for.
Technology Firms
Find MICITT and institutional IT modernisation, cybersecurity, and digital services tenders.
Pharmaceutical Companies
Surface CCSS and public health procurement for medicines, devices, and hospital supplies.
Construction Firms
Track MOPT, ICE, and municipal infrastructure projects including renewable energy and transport.
Frequently asked questions.
What is Sell to State? +
Sell to State is an AI-powered procurement search tool. It helps businesses find Costa Rican government tenders on SICOP using natural language English queries.
What is SICOP? +
SICOP (Sistema Integrado de Compras Públicas) is Costa Rica's official government procurement portal. All public entities must publish tenders and awards here. Sell to State indexes this data continuously.
Who is Sell to State built for? +
International and local vendors targeting Costa Rican public sector contracts — technology firms, pharmaceutical companies, construction firms, and consulting companies.
How much does Sell to State cost? +
CRC 105,000 per month, or CRC 1,050,000 per year (saving 17%). Sign up to be notified when Sell to State launches for Costa Rica.
What data does Sell to State cover? +
All SICOP procurement procedures: licitaciones públicas, licitaciones abreviadas, compras directas, and convenio marco across public institutions, autonomous entities, and municipalities.
Can I use Sell to State as an MCP server? +
Yes. Sell to State provides an MCP interface for querying Costa Rican procurement data from AI assistants and developer environments.
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How suppliers find Costa Rica tenders with Sell to State.
The same dataset reaches you five ways. Most suppliers start with search and alerts; teams plug the data into their own systems over export, API and MCP.
Find tenders →
Search open government contract opportunities across 194 countries in plain English — one bid search engine instead of a dozen portals.
Tender alerts →
Set criteria once — sector, buyer, country — and new matching tenders are pushed to you within minutes of posting.
Procurement software →
Track who wins, size a market from award history, and qualify before you bid — eProcurement built for the sell side.
CSV export · REST API →
Export any result set to CSV, or pull the same data as JSON over a stable REST API — one bearer token, every country.
CLI · MCP server →
Script it from the CLI, or wire procurement awards straight into an AI agent over the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.
Simple pricing.
One flat plan. Whole-team access. Billed in USD.
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