Wildland Firefighting Vehicle for the Municipality of Azambuja

Summary

The Municipality of Azambuja is procuring one fully equipped wildland firefighting vehicle, including a fire pump, water tank, communications and rescue equipment, and at least 8 hours of theoretical and practical training. The vehicle must meet the detailed technical specifications in the tender documents. Among other requirements, it must have four-wheel drive, a diesel engine rated at no less than 235 kW and Euro VI emissions compliance, and a water tank with a capacity of 3,000–4,000 litres. The main fire pump must deliver at least 3,000 litres per minute at 10 bar and 250 litres per minute at 40 bar. The vehicle must also include the specified firefighting, communications, forestry, first-aid and other equipment. The maximum bid price is EUR 249,900 excluding VAT. Price is the sole award criterion, and the lowest total-price bid wins. The bid must include the completed European Single Procurement Document, the price proposal, the vehicle technical data sheet and the chassis technical data sheet, as well as evidence of the signatory’s authority where applicable. Bids must be in Portuguese or include a duly legalised translation, and must bear a qualified electronic signature. Variant bids are not permitted. The submission deadline is 29 October 2026 at 23:59, and bids must remain valid for 66 days. The notice states a contract performance period of 3 months, whereas the contract conditions set a maximum of 24 months for vehicle delivery; bidders should verify this discrepancy with the contracting authority or in the tender documents before preparing their bids.