287/VIAG/2025 - Travel to Porto and Coimbra
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThe tender 287/VIAG/2025 pertains to the provision of travel services to the cities of Porto and Coimbra. This procurement aims to facilitate the movement of personnel for official duties and engagements within these locations. Key requirements for bidders include the ability to provide transportation services that meet the necessary safety and comfort standards, as well as the capacity to accommodate varying group sizes. The tender emphasizes the importance of punctuality and reliability in service delivery, ensuring that all travel arrangements adhere to the specified schedules. Additionally, bidders are expected to demonstrate experience in handling similar travel logistics and to provide competitive pricing structures. The tender is open to qualified service providers with a proven track record in the transportation sector. Interested parties should submit their proposals by the specified deadline, ensuring that all documentation is complete and compliant with the tender guidelines. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance operational efficiency and support the mobility needs of government personnel in the region. The locations of Porto and Coimbra are significant due to their historical and administrative relevance, making this tender crucial for effective governmental operations.
This is a services contract in the transport and logistics and urban development and housing sectors, with a focus on Logistics. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 889.
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 transport and logistics 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
Original language: PortugueseThe tender identified as 287/VIAG/2025 seeks proposals for transportation services to facilitate travel between Porto and Coimbra in Portugal.
This procurement is being conducted under the auspices of the public contracting framework established by the Portuguese government, which aims to ensure transparency, efficiency, and value for public funds.
The contracting authority is looking for qualified service providers capable of delivering reliable and timely transportation solutions. Typical requirements for this type of tender include the provision of well-maintained vehicles, experienced drivers, and adherence to safety regulations. Bidders will need to demonstrate their capacity to manage logistics effectively, ensuring that all scheduled journeys between the two cities are executed smoothly and punctually.
Additionally, tender participants may be required to outline their approach to managing customer service and support, as well as any relevant experience in handling similar transportation contracts. This may include evidence of compliance with local transportation laws and regulations, as well as an understanding of sustainable practices in transport operations.
Bidders should also be prepared to submit detailed proposals that include pricing structures, availability, and any additional services that may enhance the travel experience. The tender is part of a broader effort to enhance public transportation options within Portugal, thus fostering increased mobility and connectivity between key urban centers. Interested parties are encouraged to review the full tender documentation available on the BASE portal to ensure compliance with all specified requirements and guidelines.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 12, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente, IP
Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente, IP has issued 220 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 213 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Governance & Public Administration, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt. Most recent publication: May 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics 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 €889. 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 SMILE - VIAGENS E TURISMO UNIPESSOAL LDA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente, IP in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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