Semop - Secretaria Municipal de Ordem Publica

What Semop - Secretaria Municipal de Ordem Publica does

SEMOP — Secretaria Municipal de Ordem Pública — is the municipal government department of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, charged with public order administration across a wide operational surface. Its core mandate is split across multiple directorates and sub-brands: CODECON for consumer protection and rights enforcement; DSIP for public lighting installation, maintenance, and LED modernization; Guarda Municipal for municipal security operations; Limpurb for urban cleaning coordination; Salvamar for maritime rescue and beach safety (270 agents across ~40 posts patrolling 28 km of coastline); Feiras e Mercados for administration of municipal markets and fairs; Fiscalização for inspection and enforcement of commercial activities, noise, and public space; Cemitério Público for management of 11 municipal cemeteries and free cremation services delivered through a partnership with Cemitério Jardim da Saudade; and Comércio Informal e Espaço Público for licensing and regulation of street vendors, including the credentialing of thousands of ambulantes during Carnival and other popular festivals. Two social programs — Mar Sem Barreiras (beach accessibility) and Mergulho na Inclusão (assisted swimming for children with autism) — extend the department's reach into inclusion services.

The technology stack supporting these operations is conventional government IT: LED lighting infrastructure for the citywide modernization program; an online vendor-registration platform with QR-code vouchers for festival licensing; the Codecon Mobile consumer-complaint app; the Fala Salvador portal for citizen service requests; and LGPD-compliant data handling. Revenue mechanics are quasi-fiscal rather than commercial: SEMOP is funded through the municipal budget (Prefeitura de Salvador), and limited transactional revenue is collected via the Documento de Arrecadação Municipal (DAM) for market stall rentals, ambulante licensing fees, and burial/cremation services. Cremation is provided free of charge to citizens through the partnership with Cemitério Jardim da Saudade.

Services are delivered to a single combined customer base — the citizens of Salvador — through a network of physical service offices (headquarters in Granjas Rurais Presidente Vargas, Codecon Consumer Service Center in Centro, commerce-licensing office in Comércio, Salvamar HQ in Patamares, Barra equipment-distribution center), digital channels (website, social media, mobile apps, call center 156), and physical infrastructure distributed across the city (40+ beach posts, multiple municipal markets, 11 cemeteries, ~4,000 LED lighting points in Cajazeiras). Cross-agency partnerships span federal ministries (MTE), the municipal attorney's office (PGMS), academic institutions (Unifacs), social-service organizations (SSA Inclusão), and other municipal departments (Limpurb, Transalvador).

Name

Semop - Secretaria Municipal de Ordem Publica

Legal name

Secretaria Municipal de Ordem Pública

Website

https://ordempublica.salvador.ba.gov.br

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

SEMOP is the municipal government department of Salvador, Bahia, delivering public order, consumer protection, beach safety, public lighting, urban cleaning, cemetery, and informal commerce regulation services to the city's residents through its sub-directorates.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Public Order Services

NAICS

Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities (922), Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615)

SIC

Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900)

akta.pro primary industry

Labor, Social Protection & Occupational Safety Standards Cooperation (BPADANAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Pollution Control & Environmental Compliance Enforcement (BPAIAMAB)

Keywords

• Municipal public order services
• Consumer protection enforcement
• Public lighting management
• Beach safety and rescue
• Municipal market administration

Headquarters

HQ city

Salvador, Ba

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Collection: SEMOP manages municipal public service fees including market stall rentals, ambulante licensing fees, and burial/cremation fees. Revenue is collected through Documento de Arrecadação Municipal (DAM).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

SEMOP is the municipal government department of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil responsible for creating and enforcing public order policies. It administers municipal markets and fairs, regulates informal street commerce, manages public cemeteries with free cremation services, delivers public lighting (LED modernization), operates the municipal civil guard, coordinates beach safety and maritime rescue (Salvamar), conducts urban cleaning, and enforces consumer rights through CODECON including inspections, price monitoring, and complaint resolution.

Product overview

SEMOP (Secretaria Municipal de Ordem Pública) is a municipal government department that provides public order services through multiple interconnected divisions. The core services include CODECON (consumer protection with Codecon Mobile app), public lighting management (DSIP with LED modernization), municipal guard services, urban cleaning, Salvamar maritime rescue operations, and management of 10+ municipal markets and fairs. Additional services encompass public cemetery operations with free cremation, informal commerce regulation, and inspection services. Social programs include Mar Sem Barreiras (beach accessibility) and Mergulho na Inclusão (autism inclusion swimming). The department operates an online registration system for carnival and festival vendors and maintains various digital channels including Codecon Mobile app and Fala Salvador for citizen complaints.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CODECON: Diretoria de Ações de Proteção e Defesa do Consumidor - Municipal consumer protection and defense directorate operating under SEMOP
• Salvamar
• DSIP
• Guarda Civil Municipal
• Guarda Municipal
• Mergulho na Inclusão
• Mar Sem Barreiras
• Clareou, é Gol
• Operação Praia Segura

Products and services

• CODECON - Consumer Protection and Defense Directorate
• Iluminação Pública (DSIP)
• Guarda Municipal
• Limpeza Urbana (Limpurb)

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Universidade Salvador (Unifacs)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 April 2026University partnership for the 'Mergulho na Inclusão' project providing assisted swimming activities for children with autism (TEA). 65 university volunteers participate in activities twice weekly, rotating for each class session. Medical and nursing students gain practical experience in community care settings.
• SSA Inclusão (Serviço Social Autônomo)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 April 2026Social institution partnership for the 'Mergulho na Inclusão' project providing assisted swimming for children with autism. SSA Inclusão helps organize and manage the program targeting 260 participants with autism spectrum disorder.
• Cemitério Jardim da SaudademinorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for free cremation services. SEMOP coordinates scheduling and authorization while the cemetery facility performs the cremation. Service is provided at no cost to citizens.
• Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego (MTE)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederal ministry partnership under the 'Pacto Intergovernamental de Promoção do Trabalho Decente' for improving working conditions for ambulantes. Includes articulation for strengthening public policies for informal workers.
• Procuradoria-Geral do Município de Salvador (PGMS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal attorney's office that led the articulation of the 'Pacto Intergovernamental' between municipal, state, and federal governments for informal worker policies. Coordinated participation of representative entities.
• Limpurb (Empresa de Limpeza Urbana de Salvador)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUrban cleaning company partnership for maintaining hygiene in municipal markets and public spaces. Provides daily cleaning teams and equipment support for market hygiene operations.
• Transalvador (Superintendência de Trânsito de Salvador)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal traffic authority partnership for event management, market organization, and enforcement operations. Collaborates on street vendor space allocation and traffic flow management.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Companhia das Docas do Estado da Bahia (CODEBA): State port authority administering the Port of Salvador. Adjacent to SEMOP's municipal port-area market regulation (Porto das Sardinhas) but focused on cargo operations rather than public service delivery.
• Secretaria de Cultura e Turismo de Salvador: Salvador's municipal cultural and tourism secretariat, which co-benefits from SEMOP's beach safety (Salvamar) and market hospitality infrastructure but is operationally distinct.

Direct peers

• Procon Bahia: State-level consumer protection agency in Bahia that parallels SEMOP's CODECON directorate. Both entities operate consumer complaint channels and conduct price-monitoring enforcement actions.
• Guarda Civil Municipal de São Paulo: Municipal civil guard in Brazil's largest city, performing comparable public order, informal commerce enforcement, and citizen safety functions. Direct counterpart for SEMOP's Guarda Municipal directorate.
• Secretaria Municipal de Ordem Pública do Rio de Janeiro (SEOP RJ): Rio de Janeiro's municipal public order secretariat with the same name and comparable mandate covering informal commerce regulation, municipal guard, and urban services. Most direct functional peer to SEMOP.
• Defesa Civil de Salvador: Municipal civil defense agency in Salvador with adjacent emergency-response mandate. Comparable to SEMOP's Salvamar and Guarda Municipal in serving citizens during public safety and emergency events.
• Capitania dos Portos da Bahia (Marinha do Brasil): Federal maritime authority responsible for coastal safety along Salvador's coastline. Direct functional counterpart to SEMOP's Salvamar in maritime rescue and beach safety, though operating under federal rather than municipal authority.

Broad incumbents

• IBAMA (Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente): Federal environmental enforcement agency covering pollution control and compliance — the federal counterpart to SEMOP's environmental compliance functions delivered through Limpurb. Broader scope and national jurisdiction.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookpt-br.facebook.com/ordempublicasalvador
• Instagraminstagram.com/ordempublicasalvador
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/semop---secretaria-municipal-de-ordem-publica

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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