Acquisition of Operational Maintenance and Conservation Services for the Bussaco National Forest
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender calls for the acquisition of operational services focused on the maintenance and conservation of the Bussaco National Forest. The objective is to ensure the sustainable management and preservation of this significant natural and historical site. The services required will encompass a range of activities, potentially including forest management, vegetation control, trail maintenance, infrastructure upkeep, fire prevention measures, and ecological monitoring. The contracting authority seeks to engage a competent and experienced entity capable of implementing effective conservation strategies and operational procedures within the forest environment. This procurement is vital for protecting the unique biodiversity, historical landscape, and recreational value of the Bussaco National Forest. Bidders will need to demonstrate a strong understanding of forest ecology, conservation practices, and the ability to manage complex operational tasks in a protected area. The tender likely specifies detailed requirements for the scope of work, methodologies, environmental considerations, and reporting obligations to ensure the long-term health and integrity of the forest.
This is a services contract in the environment and climate, health and medical services and legal services sectors. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 13,200.
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, issued by a contracting authority in Portugal, seeks comprehensive operational services for the maintenance and conservation of the Mata Nacional do Bussaco. The procurement process is being managed through Portugal's official public contracts database, Portal BASE, ensuring transparency and accessibility for potential bidders.
The objective is to secure a qualified service provider capable of undertaking a range of activities essential for the preservation and upkeep of this significant national forest. Typical requirements for such a tender would encompass, but not be limited to, vegetation management, including pruning, thinning, and removal of invasive species; forest fire prevention and suppression measures; soil conservation and erosion control; pathway and infrastructure maintenance; and potentially ecological monitoring and biodiversity protection initiatives. Bidders will likely be expected to demonstrate extensive experience in large-scale forest management, possess the necessary specialized equipment and trained personnel, and adhere to stringent environmental and safety regulations. A thorough understanding of Portuguese forestry legislation and best practices in conservation will be crucial.
This procurement represents an opportunity for specialist environmental and forestry service companies to contribute to the long-term sustainability and heritage of the Mata Nacional do Bussaco.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on March 11, 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 is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is Up to €13,200. 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 Jorge Manuel Simões Lopes. 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.
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.
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