23N01535 - Excavation/Archaeological Works Services
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender, identified as 23N01535, seeks proposals for excavation services and archaeological works. The scope of work likely involves conducting archaeological surveys, excavations, and related activities, potentially for a construction project, infrastructure development, or heritage preservation initiative. The specific location and objectives of the archaeological works will be detailed in the tender documents. Bidders are expected to possess the necessary expertise, equipment, and certifications to carry out these specialized tasks in compliance with relevant regulations and best practices in archaeology. The contract aims to ensure the proper investigation and documentation of any historical or cultural heritage found during the excavation process, contributing to the understanding and preservation of the site's past. Further details regarding the project's context, deliverables, timeline, and evaluation criteria will be provided to interested parties upon request or through the official tender portal.
This is a services contract in the construction and civil works, humanitarian aid and culture and heritage sectors, with a focus on Protection and Heritage Preservation. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 7,950.
Published through base_gov_pt, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the construction and civil works sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Auto-translated from PortugueseThis tender, identified as 23N01535, seeks a qualified contractor to provide excavation and archaeological services within Portugal. The procurement is being managed through the BASE portal, which serves as the central platform for public contract information across mainland Portugal and its autonomous regions.
The scope of work is expected to encompass a range of archaeological activities, likely including but not limited to, preliminary site surveys, detailed stratigraphic excavation, the recovery and documentation of archaeological materials, and potentially post-excavation analysis. Bidders will need to demonstrate a proven track record in delivering similar archaeological projects, adhering to national and international heritage protection standards. Key requirements typically include the provision of experienced archaeological personnel, appropriate excavation equipment, and robust methodologies for site recording and artifact management. Furthermore, contractors may be expected to develop comprehensive reports detailing their findings, contributing to the understanding and preservation of Portugal's rich cultural heritage. This opportunity is crucial for any firm specializing in archaeological fieldwork and research seeking to engage in public sector projects within the Portuguese territory.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on March 12, 2026. Last refreshed 39 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Universidade de Coimbra
Universidade de Coimbra has issued 2,102 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 2,050 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Research & Innovation, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: September 15, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Universidade de Coimbra in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is Up to €7,950. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Portugal. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit base_gov_pt to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to AP - Arqueologia e Património, Lda.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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