Court plans to buy 50 iPhones 16 Pro Max for judges for half a million reais

The Maranhão Court of Justice is in the process of acquiring 50 iPhone 16 Pro Max smartphones, with a total investment estimated at R$ 573,399.50, which results in R$ 11,467.99 per unit. The opening of the public session for the formation of price registration minutes, which were scheduled for next Thursday (13), was postponed for necessary adjustments. The purpose of the tender is to meet the communication demands of the judges, in addition to …

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After negative repercussions, the Maranhão Court of Justice (TJMA) suspended this Monday, the 10th, the price registration notice for the purchase of 50 iPhones 16 Pro Max for its judges, registered O Estado de São Paulo. The purchase was estimated at 573,399.50 reais. Each device was valued at 11,467.99 reais. The smartphones would be intended... The post TJMA suspends public notice for the purchase of iPhones for judges appeared first on The A…

The Maranhão Court of Justice intends to buy 50 smartphones of the iPhone 16 Pro Max type for use by judges at a maximum cost of R$ 573,399.50 (R$ 11,467.99 per device). The iPhone 16 Pro Max model was launched by Apple less than six months ago and is considered the brand's most expensive. Read more (03/10/2025)

TJ-MA said that the acquisition “is not a personal benefit, but an advanced work tool, essential for service needs within the Judiciary”