Prefeitura Municipal de Simplício Mendes

What Prefeitura Municipal de Simplício Mendes does

Prefeitura Municipal de Simplício Mendes is the constitutionally-mandated municipal government of Simplício Mendes, a municipality in the state of Piauí, Brazil (population scale in the low tens of thousands based on indicators such as 8 municipal schools and multiple UBS facilities referenced in input sources). The entity delivers all locally mandated public services to municipal residents through a structure of six secretariats — Saúde (health), Educação (education), Assistência Social (social assistance), Meio Ambiente (environment), Agricultura (agriculture), and Administração (administration) — supplemented by Obras/Serviços Públicos, Finanças, Cultura, and Controladoria functions.

The operating model is statutory rather than commercial. Revenue is sourced from municipal taxes (notably IPTU and ISS), intergovernmental transfers from the State of Piauí (including SESAPI for health) and the Federal Government (chiefly SUS and FUNDEB), and supplemental federal/state program funding for discrete infrastructure projects. No fees are charged to residents for the core services of healthcare (SUS), public education, or social assistance. Service delivery runs through multiple channels: in-person access at the municipal headquarters (Praça Dom Expedito Lopes, 80, Centro), Basic Health Units, Agentes Comunitários de Saúde doing home visits, school networks, and digital channels including the Portal de Notícias, Portal da Transparência (real-time budget/contract/licitações disclosure built and maintained by STS Informática LTDA under Lei Complementar 101/2000 and LGPD), Ouvidoria citizen feedback system, and E-SIC electronic information service under Lei 12.527/2011.

Strategic execution in the documented 2017-2020 period centered on capital infrastructure: the new CAPS mental health facility (R$ 728,072.07, federal-funded), Parque Ambiental do Paracatuá (R$ 1,857,260.89, state-funded), the 2.2 km Anel Viário ring road, polyhedral street paving in Bairro Nova Cidade, and the Lei 1077/2017 municipal environmental policy framework establishing TLA licensing fees, CONDEMA council, and the municipal arborization plan. Service-extension partnerships were layered onto this base with SESC, Novartis, Judaica ONG B'nai Shalom Mashiac, COFIR, SENAR/CNA/SEBRAE, and COMAPI. The COVID-19 period (2020-2021) added 68 emergency temporary contracts under Lei 13.979/2020 plus vaccination rollout.

Name

Prefeitura Municipal de Simplício Mendes

Legal name

Prefeitura Municipal de Simplício Mendes

Website

https://simpliciomendes.pi.gov.br

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Prefeitura Municipal de Simpl\u00edcio Mendes is the municipal government of Simpl\u00edcio Mendes, Piau\u00ed, Brazil, delivering mandated public services — healthcare (SUS), education, social assistance, environmental management, agriculture, and infrastructure — to all municipal residents through six secretariats and intergovernmental partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government / Public Administration Services

NAICS

Public Administration (92), Other General Government Support (921190), Executive Offices (921110)

SIC

Foreign Governments (8888)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIACAA

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Local/Municipal Government Administration

SECONDARYBPAIAAAE

Government Digital Service & eGovernment (Service Delivery, IDs, Portals)

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Central/Federal Government Administration

SECONDARYBPAIACAD

Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local)

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Local/Municipal Government Administration

Keywords

• Municipal public services
• Public healthcare administration
• Public education services
• Social assistance programs
• Government transparency portal

Headquarters

HQ city

Simplício Mendes

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Revenue: Revenue from municipal taxes including IPTU (property tax), ISS (service tax), and other local taxes collected by the municipal government.
2. State and Federal Transfers: Transfers from the State of Piauí (SESAPI) and Federal Government including health funding (SUS), education funding (FUNDEB), and various federal programs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Prefeitura Municipal de Simplício Mendes delivers comprehensive public administration services to the residents of Simplício Mendes, Piauí, Brazil. Its core offerings include free public healthcare via SUS, municipal education through 8 municipal schools, social assistance programs (Bolsa Família, CRAS), environmental management (CONDEMA), agricultural extension support, and urban infrastructure maintenance. The municipality operates digital service platforms including the Portal da Transparência for public accountability, Ouvidoria for citizen feedback, and E-SIC for information requests under Lei de Acesso à Informação.

Product overview

The Prefeitura Municipal de Simplício Mendes operates a multi-module digital government platform consisting of a news portal for municipal communications, a comprehensive transparency portal (Portal da Transparência) covering fiscal management, procurement, contracts, and COVID-19 expenditures, an electronic citizen information service (E-SIC), an online ombudsman (Ouvidoria), and an online education platform. The platform is built and maintained by STS Informática LTDA and operates under the legal framework of Lei de Acesso à Informação (Law 12.527/2011) and LGPD compliance requirements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Portal da Transparência: Municipal Transparency Portal providing public access to government accounts, budgets, contracts, and administrative information
• Ouvidoria
• Serviço de Informação ao Cidadão (SIC)

Products and services

• Portal de Notícias (News Portal)

Quantifiable outcome

• 1,113 students participated in the 1° Concurso de Desenho e Redação 'Simplício Mendes Sustentável' across 8 municipal schools
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• P Melo & L Costa LTDAminorOthers · 9 July 2020Contracted for supply of manipulated medications valued at R$ 39,230.00 for municipal health needs.
• Glaurene Moura Santana de CarvalhominorOthers · 1 March 2020Contract for supply of food provisions to Municipal Secretariats of Health and Social Assistance, valued at R$ 42,878.70 for 2020.
• SESAPI (Secretaria de Estado da Saúde do Piauí)coreOthers · 5 September 2018State health secretariat providing technical support, health program coordination, and state-level health services for the municipality.
• TCE-PI (Tribunal de Contas do Estado do Piauí)coreOthers · 8 June 2018Partnership with TCE's Escola de Gestão e Controle (EGC) for XL Seminário de Formação de Controladores Sociais e Ouvidoria Itinerante, providing free training to citizens, councilors, and public servants.
• NovartisminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 May 2018Partnership with Novartis Carreta da Saúde for free leprosy diagnosis and treatment awareness, working with Ministry of Health, CONASS, and CONASEMS.
• ONG Judaica B'nai Shalom Mashiac (BSM Saúde)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 January 2018Partnership for Semana de Saúde Visual providing free ophthalmology consultations and exams to residents aged 7+.
• SESCminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 December 2017Partnership for the Carreta SESC Saúde Mulher providing free mammograms and Pap smears (Preventivo/Papanicolau) to women in the municipality.
• Governo do Estado do PiauícoreOthers · 17 November 2017State government partnership for infrastructure projects including Anel Viário (2.2 km road bypass), street paving, and Parque Ambiental do Paracatuá (R$ 1,857,260.89).
• COFIR (Coordenadoria de Fomento à Irrigação)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 November 2017Partnership for distribution of 30 irrigation kits (16 mini-aspersion, 5 micro-aspersion, 9 drip irrigation) to small farmers.
• APPM (Associação Piauiiense dos Prefeitos Municipais)coreOthers · 30 October 2017APPM is the association of municipal mayors in Piauí. The municipality participates in APPM events and planning meetings for regional coordination and federal/state negotiations.
• SENAR/CNA/SEBRAEminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2017Partnership for the Course 'A Gestão da Propriedade Rural e o Empreendedorismo do Produtor e da sua Família' (Rural Property Management and Family Producer Entrepreneurship) in the Morro dos Cavalos region.
• Governo Federal - Ministério da SaúdecoreOthers · 23 October 2017Federal Ministry of Health partnership for PMAQ (Programa Nacional de Melhoria do Acesso e da Qualidade da Atenção Básica) evaluation and health system improvements.
• Governo Federal (Federal Government) - Ministério da SaúdecoreOthers · 1 September 2017Federal government partnership for CAPS construction (R$ 728,072.07) through the Ministry of Health, representing the primary funding source for mental health infrastructure.
• COMAPI (Cooperativa de Apicultores)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 July 2017Partnership with COMAPI for the V Seminário Regional de Apicultura (Beekeeping Regional Seminar) focusing on rural entrepreneurship and development opportunities in the semiarid region.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Prefeitura Municipal de Paulistana: Municipal prefecture in Piauí, Brazil. Comparable peer municipal government in the same state with similar rural/semiarid economic base and public service portfolio.
• Prefeitura Municipal de Floriano: Municipal prefecture in Piauí, Brazil. Comparable peer municipal government serving a similarly-sized municipality in the same state, with analogous secretariat structure (health, education, environment, social assistance) and transparency portal.
• Prefeitura Municipal de Picos: Municipal prefecture in the state of Piauí, Brazil. Directly comparable as a peer municipal government administering similar public services (health, education, social assistance, infrastructure) to a comparable-sized urban population in the same state.
• Prefeitura Municipal de Parnaíba: Municipal prefecture in Piauí, Brazil. Comparable peer municipal government administering the same portfolio of mandated public services (SUS, FUNDEB, social assistance, licitações) with a transparency portal and Ouvidoria structure similar to Simplício Mendes.
• Prefeitura Municipal de São Raimundo Nonato: Municipal prefecture in southern Piauí, Brazil. Peer municipal government administering comparable public services to a small-to-medium population in the same semiarid context.
• Prefeitura Municipal de Campo Maior: Municipal prefecture in Piauí, Brazil. Directly comparable municipal government in the same state administering similar health, education and social programs to a similarly sized population.

Others

• STS Informática LTDA: Technology vendor that develops and maintains the Portal da Transparência for Simplício Mendes and many other Brazilian municipalities. Adjacent ecosystem participant — not a peer government, but the enabling infrastructure provider whose product roadmap and pricing materially shape the municipality's digital capabilities.
• APPM (Associação Piauiense dos Prefeitos Municipais): State-level association of Piauí municipal mayors. Ecosystem/peer-network participant through which Simplício Mendes coordinates with other municipal governments on federal/state negotiations, training, and shared services.
• TCE-PI (Tribunal de Contas do Estado do Piauí): State-level oversight body that audits and trains Piauí municipal governments. While not a peer in the competitive sense, it sets the accountability and training framework (e.g., EGC Escola de Gestão e Controle) under which Simplício Mendes operates.

Broad incumbents

• Prefeitura Municipal de Teresina: Capital city prefecture of Piauí, Brazil. A broader incumbent peer operating the same municipal-government model but at substantially larger scale; useful as a structural reference for governance, transparency portal architecture and secretariat organization.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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