Acquisition of Operational Services for Maintenance and Conservation of Mata Nacional do Bussaco
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender seeks the procurement of operational services dedicated to the maintenance and conservation of the Bussaco National Forest. The Bussaco National Forest is a significant natural and historical heritage site, requiring specialized management to preserve its ecological balance, biodiversity, and unique landscape. The scope of services is expected to encompass a range of activities crucial for the ongoing upkeep and protection of the forest. This may include, but is not limited to, vegetation management, pest and disease control, fire prevention measures, trail maintenance, infrastructure upkeep within the forest boundaries, and potentially ecological monitoring. The objective is to ensure the long-term sustainability and preservation of this valuable natural resource, safeguarding its environmental integrity and its appeal as a protected area. The contracting authority is looking for experienced service providers capable of delivering high-quality, environmentally responsible maintenance and conservation solutions tailored to the specific needs of the Bussaco National Forest. This procurement is vital for maintaining the ecological health and aesthetic value of the forest, ensuring it remains a protected and accessible natural asset for future generations.
This is a services contract in the environment and climate, Research and construction and civil works sectors. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 10,800.
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 environment and climate 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, originating from Portugal and advertised on the official public contracts portal, BASE, seeks to procure comprehensive operational services for the maintenance and conservation of the Mata Nacional do Bussaco. The contracting authority, responsible for this significant natural and historical asset, is looking for experienced service providers to undertake a range of activities essential for the preservation and upkeep of this protected forest area.
The scope of services is expected to encompass routine and specialized maintenance tasks. This will likely include, but not be limited to, vegetation management such as pruning, thinning, and removal of invasive species, ensuring the health and biodiversity of the woodland. Furthermore, the tender will cover the upkeep of existing infrastructure within the Mata, potentially including pathways, fencing, signage, and any historical or cultural structures. Conservation efforts may also involve measures to prevent erosion, manage water resources, and protect against fire hazards. Bidders will be required to demonstrate their capacity to deliver high-quality services, adhering to environmental regulations and best practices for forest management. Experience in similar large-scale conservation and maintenance projects, particularly within protected natural areas, will be a key consideration. The contract aims to ensure the long-term ecological integrity and aesthetic appeal of the Mata Nacional do Bussaco for public enjoyment and scientific research.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on March 10, 2026. Last refreshed 43 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Fundação Mata do Buçaco, FP
Fundação Mata do Buçaco, FP has issued 4 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Governance & Public Administration, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt. Most recent publication: June 1, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Environment & Climate 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 €10,800. 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 Pedro Nuno Costa Santos. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Fundação Mata do Buçaco, FP in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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