Tenders/Treatment of Cracks in Percolator Walls, Rehabilitation of the Interior of the Mixed Sludge Tank, Buffer Storage and Digesters, Diagnosis of the Cause of Existing Coating Degradation, Total Cleaning of Sites; Cement Mortar Resistant to Chemical Aggression
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Treatment of Cracks in Percolator Walls, Rehabilitation of the Interior of the Mixed Sludge Tank, Buffer Storage and Digesters, Diagnosis of the Cause of Existing Coating Degradation, Total Cleaning of Sites; Cement Mortar Resistant to Chemical Aggression

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Original title: Tratamento de fissuras em paredes dos percoladores,Reabilitação do interior do tanque de lamas mistas, depósito tampão e caixas dos digestores,Diagnóstico da causa da degradação do revestimento existente, Limpeza total dos locais; Argamassa cimentícia resistente à agressão química
Serviços Municipalizados de Água e Saneamento de Almada
Published: Feb 23, 2026
Updated: Jun 15, 2026
Source: Portal BASE (Portugal)

About This Opportunity

Translated

This tender involves a comprehensive project aimed at addressing deficiencies identified in the expansion and improvement works of the Quinta da Bomba Wastewater Treatment Plant (ETAR). The scope of work includes the treatment of cracks in the walls of the percolators, rehabilitation of the interior of the mixed sludge tank, and maintenance of the buffer storage and digesters. Additionally, the tender requires a thorough diagnosis to determine the causes of degradation of the existing coating, ensuring that appropriate measures are taken to restore functionality and integrity. A total cleaning of the sites is also mandated to facilitate the rehabilitation process. A key requirement is the use of cement mortar that is resistant to chemical aggression, which is essential for the longevity and durability of the repairs. This project is critical for enhancing the operational efficiency of the wastewater treatment facility, located in Quinta da Bomba, and is expected to contribute significantly to environmental sustainability and public health. Interested bidders must demonstrate relevant experience and capacity to undertake such specialized works, 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 water and sanitation sectors, with a focus on Rehabilitation and Wastewater. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 62,394.

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: Portuguese

This tender pertains to essential rehabilitation and maintenance works at the Quinta da Bomba Wastewater Treatment Plant (ETAR) in Portugal. The contracting authority seeks qualified contractors to address critical issues related to the treatment of fissures in the percolators' walls, the rehabilitation of the interior of the mixed sludge tank, and the maintenance of the buffer deposit and digesters’ boxes. Additionally, the scope includes a comprehensive diagnosis of the factors contributing to the degradation of the existing lining.

This procurement is a part of the corrective measures following the expansion and enhancement of the ETAR facility. The aim is to ensure that the infrastructure operates efficiently and meets environmental standards. Interested vendors are expected to possess relevant experience in wastewater treatment plant maintenance and rehabilitation, demonstrating expertise in structural repairs and diagnostics.

Proposals should highlight the contractor's qualifications, previous project experience, and methodologies for addressing the specified issues. Compliance with local regulations and environmental guidelines is mandatory. Additionally, suppliers must present a detailed timeline and cost estimate for the completion of the works.

The tender is open to both national and international companies with a proven track record in similar projects. Interested parties are encouraged to review the full specifications and submit their proposals through the BASE portal, which centralizes public contract information in Portugal. This project represents an opportunity to contribute to the sustainability of Portugal’s wastewater management infrastructure.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 23, 2026. Last refreshed 10 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Serviços Municipalizados de Água e Saneamento de Almada

Serviços Municipalizados de Água e Saneamento de Almada has issued 61 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 36 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Water & Sanitation, General Supplies & Services, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is Up to €62,394. 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 OPTIBUILDING LDA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Serviços Municipalizados de Água e Saneamento de Almada 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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Key Details

Estimated Budget
Up to €62,394
Contract Type
Works
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
Portuguese

Contracting Authority

Serviços Municipalizados de Água e Saneamento de Almada
🇵🇹Portugal

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