Works for the Removal of Earth from the Excavation Slope with Reduced Inclination and Widening of the Road Alongside this Slope for Traffic Purposes, with Setback from the Unstable Fill Slope and Provisional Retaining of the Fill Slope with Wooden Stakes
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender involves the execution of works aimed at the removal of earth from the excavation slope, which includes reducing the slope's inclination and widening the adjacent road to facilitate traffic. The project is specifically located on Rua Joaquim Frutuoso in Foz do Arelho, within the municipality's road network repair initiative. Key requirements for the tender include ensuring the stability of the fill slope, which is deemed unstable, by implementing provisional retaining measures using wooden stakes. The successful contractor will need to demonstrate expertise in excavation and road construction, as well as compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The project is critical for improving local infrastructure and ensuring safe circulation in the area. Interested bidders should prepare to provide detailed proposals that outline their approach to the works, timeline, and cost estimates, while also adhering to the technical specifications outlined in the tender documents.
This is a works contract in the construction and civil works, architecture and engineering and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Roads, Dams and Network Infrastructure. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 27,811.
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 construction and civil works 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.
Description
Original language: PortugueseThis tender, titled "Obras na remoção de terras do talude de escavação com diminuição da inclinação e alargamento da via do lado desse talude para efeito de circulação com afastamento ao talude instável de aterro," relates to essential civil engineering works aimed at improving road safety and infrastructure in Portugal. Managed by the relevant municipal authority, this project is part of the broader initiative to repair the road network within the municipality, specifically focusing on Rua Joaquim Frutuoso in Foz do Arelho.
The primary objective of this tender is to undertake the excavation and removal of unstable earth from the hillside, which poses a risk to vehicular circulation. The project entails reducing the slope's inclination and widening the roadway adjacent to the unstable embankment, thereby enhancing safety for road users. Bidders will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in earthworks, road construction, and environmental management, ensuring minimal impact on the surrounding area during execution.
Typical requirements for this type of tender include the submission of detailed engineering plans, compliance with local regulations and safety standards, and evidence of previous relevant experience in similar projects. Additionally, contractors must provide a comprehensive timeline and budget estimation, alongside guarantees for quality and durability of the work performed.
This tender invites qualified contractors to submit their proposals for this critical infrastructure improvement project, reinforcing the commitment to maintaining safe and reliable roadways in the region.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 20, 2026. Last refreshed 7 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Município das Caldas da Rainha
Município das Caldas da Rainha has issued 106 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 74 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt. Most recent publication: May 22, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is Up to €27,811. 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 JDV ? Construção e Obras Públicas, Lda.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Município das Caldas da Rainha in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Works contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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