Acquisition of bulk road diesel - State of Calamity - Kristin Storm

This tender concerns the acquisition of bulk road diesel fuel, specifically in response to the 'State of Calamity' declared due to 'Storm Kristin'. A State of Calamity is typically declared during or after major natural disasters to facilitate emergency response and resource mobilization. In this context, the procurement of road diesel is likely critical for powering essential services and equipment during the storm's aftermath. This could include vehicles used for emergency response, rescue operations, transportation of essential goods, power generation (e.g., generators for critical infrastructure), and debris removal. The tender will specify the required quantities of diesel fuel, delivery locations (which may be numerous and spread across affected areas), delivery schedules, and potentially specific quality standards for the fuel. The urgency and critical nature of this procurement are highlighted by the reference to the State of Calamity. The process aims to secure a rapid and reliable supply of diesel to support recovery efforts and maintain essential functions in the areas affected by Storm Kristin. This ensures that emergency services and infrastructure can operate effectively during a challenging period.

This is a supplies contract in the construction and civil works and energy and power sectors. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 8,235.

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 the supply of goods in the construction and civil works sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.