# Public procurement news

Changes, deadlines and opportunities for government suppliers.

- [Prospera MEI and Contrata+Brasil: a regular MEI gets into public buys more easily](https://editalmd.com/en/noticias/prospera-mei-contratamaisbrasil-mei-em-compras-publicas.md): The Prospera MEI FAQ ties fiscal regularity to credit and Contrata+Brasil public buys. While Active Debt forgiveness waits on Congress, the practical path for MEIs selling to government remains registration, SICAF and PNCP notices.
- [Direct purchase by value in 2026: the caps in force until December and what changes next year](https://editalmd.com/en/noticias/dispensa-por-valor-2026-limites-decreto-12807.md): Decree 12,807/2025 set the 2026 cap for direct purchase by value at R$ 65,492.11 (goods and services) and R$ 130,984.20 (works and engineering). How to use it in the last quarter, and why to check the 2027 figure in January.
- [Sicx: check each authority’s supplier registration](https://editalmd.com/en/noticias/sicx-credenciamento-compras-expressas.md): Municipal Sicx registration notices are already available. Understand the federal decree and check each notice before registering your company.