📋 Tender Overview
Decree nº 11,766 was published in the Official Gazette of the Union this Friday, November 3, which establishes the Sports Development Network. This is a policy that aims to serve as a governance mechanism for promoting sports and physical activity in the country, within the scope of the National Sports System.
OBJECTIVES – The Sports Development Network was created with three main objectives, in addition to those set out in Article 11 of the General Sports Law :
» Expand the supply of sports equipment, sports practices and physical activity in the national territory
» Enhance the sporting vocations of each location, by encouraging traditional or specific practices of certain locations or population groups
» Enhance the results of public policies aimed at social inclusion, improving living conditions and promoting racial, gender and disability equality, through the integration of sport and physical activity into actions in the areas of health and education , social assistance, culture and public security
MEMBERS – The Sports Development Network is made up of the Ministry of Sports, which coordinates the initiative, as well as the ministries of Education, Health and Development and Social Assistance, Family and Fight Against Hunger. It is up to the network to integrate sport into health, education, culture, sustainability, development, science and technology, social assistance and public safety actions, and other areas with which it is directly or indirectly related.
IMPLEMENTATION – The Sports Development Network will be implemented gradually, initially in pilot projects. The Ministry of Sports will adopt measures to restructure programs and partnerships currently being implemented, aiming to expand and modernize the infrastructure necessary for the practice of sport and physical activity; allocate necessary materials and inputs; and implement actions aimed at sports training. The costs of the Network will be borne through budget allocations annually allocated to the ministries, subject to the limits on movement, commitment and payment of the annual budget schedule.
