Clean-out heavy-duty combination vehicle

Auto-translated from Portuguese

Original title: Viatura pesada combinada limpa-fossas

Serviços Municipalizados de Castelo Branco

Published: Oct 16, 2026

Updated: Oct 16, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the transport and logistics sector, with a focus on Fleet Management. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the transport and logistics sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Portuguese

This tender, originating from Portugal, concerns the procurement of a 'Combined Heavy-Duty Fossa Cleaner Vehicle' (Viatura pesada combinada limpa-fossas). The contracting authority is seeking to acquire specialized heavy-duty vehicle equipment designed for the cleaning of septic tanks and cesspools (fossas). This type of vehicle is essential for municipal services, environmental maintenance, and public health operations. The requirement likely involves a vehicle with integrated systems for suction, high-pressure water jetting, and waste containment, capable of handling significant volumes and potentially hazardous materials. Key specifications will undoubtedly focus on the vehicle's chassis, engine performance, tank capacity, pumping power, safety features (such as explosion-proof components if dealing with flammable gases), and environmental compliance standards. Bidders are expected to provide detailed technical specifications, performance data, and information on maintenance and support services. The procurement aims to enhance the operational capabilities of the relevant public service in Portugal for effective sanitation and waste management.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on October 16, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Serviços Municipalizados de Castelo Branco

Serviços Municipalizados de Castelo Branco has issued 42 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 22 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Construction & Civil Works, and Water & Sanitation. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: October 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Serviços Municipalizados de Castelo Branco in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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 TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.