Public Tender - 01/2023 - Construction of Hydraulic Infrastructures for the Freixiel Hydro-agricultural Development (Lots)

This tender, reference 01/2023, is a public call for bids for the construction of hydraulic infrastructures related to the Freixiel Hydro-agricultural Development. The project is divided into 'Lots', indicating that the construction work may be segmented into distinct packages or phases, allowing for specialized contractors to bid on specific parts of the project or for multiple contracts to be awarded. The Freixiel Hydro-agricultural Development implies a project aimed at improving water management for agricultural purposes in the Freixiel area, likely involving irrigation systems, water storage, drainage, and potentially related civil engineering works. The 'hydraulic infrastructures' specifically refer to the components that manage and convey water, such as canals, pipelines, pumping stations, reservoirs, and control structures. The objective of this tender is to select qualified construction companies to undertake the physical construction of these vital infrastructures. Bidders will be expected to demonstrate their technical capacity, experience in similar civil engineering and hydraulic projects, and financial stability. The tender documents will provide detailed technical specifications, designs, bills of quantities, and contractual terms for each lot. The successful completion of this project is crucial for enhancing agricultural productivity and water resource management in the Freixiel region.

This is a works contract in the agriculture and food security, construction and civil works and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Irrigation and Buildings. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 5.0 million.

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 civil works in the agriculture and food security sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.