Tender for the award of the concession for water abstraction from the public water domain, on the Zêzere river, for the production of hydroelectric energy and for the operation, maintenance and conservation of the hydraulic infrastructures of the Cabril hydroelectric development
PTTED 753297-2026published across the EU
Machine translation. The official title is Concurso para atribuição da concessão destinada à captação de água do domínio público hídrico, no rio zêzere, para a produção de energia hidroelétrica e para a exploração, manutenção e conservação das infraestruturas hidráulicas do aproveitamento hidroelétrico do cabril.
Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente, IP, based in Amadora, has launched a tender for energy and utilities. The contract is estimated at €784,000,000 and runs for 45 years. The whole job goes out as a single contract, so you need to be able to deliver all of it, either on your own or together with partners.
Because this is an open procedure, any qualified company is welcome to submit a bid. All bid documents must be written in Portuguese and must arrive no later than 24 Feb 2027, 23:59.
Written from the facts of the notice. The official notice is the only binding text.
Our read
Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente, IP draws strong bidding competition. Across 23 known contracts, they average 4.7 bids per tender, well above the national average of 3.1 for this trade, so price and paperwork need to be sharp. Their latest award was a €620,250 contract (“Pa 086/2024.2”), which went to Xavisub - Mergulhadores Profissionais, Lda, chosen from 2 bids. At €784,000,000, this tender is well above the typical €691,786 for this trade nationally. If it is too large for your company alone, you can bid together with a partner.
We base these figures on the award notices we collect: every one we hold for this buyer, plus the last twelve months of awards in this trade across the country.
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Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente, IP, AmadoraTED 490290-2026
value not stated1 lot, 65 years
Fri 9 Apr23:59 in Lisbon
161days
In Sep 2026 a contract of this buyer went to Xavisub - Mergulhadores Profissionais, Lda for €620,250. Only 2 companies applied. This time yours can be one of them.
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