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title: "Concession for regular road passenger transport services"
canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/cd24d7c7-0fcd-471e-aa49-35c15132b7d5/concession-for-regular-road-passenger-transport-services"
last-updated: 2026-10-14T09:14:07.864355+00:00
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# Concession for regular road passenger transport services

CIMBAL is tendering an eight-year public service concession for regular road passenger transport in the Baixo Alentejo intermunicipal area. The notice publishes a base price of €15,086,225.65 and requires a public passenger transport licence (alvará). A 5% guarantee is required; variants are not permitted. The stated award criterion is “Other” at 100%, without further detail in the notice. The deadline is printed as 16 November 2026 at 23:59; no time zone is stated.

- Status: open
- Country: PT
- Buyer: Cimbal-Comunidade Intermunicipal Baixo Alentejo
- Submission deadline: 2026-11-16 (date)
- Original notice: https://files.diariodarepublica.pt/cp_hora/2026/09/183/419973152.pdf
- Source checked: 2026-10-14T09:07:38.391165Z

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    "text": "Anúncio de procedimento n.º 23369/2026\nDesignação do contrato: Concurso Público \"Concessão de Serviço Público de Transporte Rodoviário Regular de Passageiros\". Descrição: Concurso Público \"Concessão de Serviço Público de Transporte Rodoviário Regular de Passageiros\" da competência da CIMBAL - Comunidade Intermunicipal do Baixo Alentejo.\nTipo de procedimento: Concurso público. Tipo de contrato: Concessão de Serviços Públicos. CPV: 60112000 - Serviços de transporte público rodoviário.\nPreço base: 15.086.225,65 EUR. Prazo de execução: 8 anos.\nHabilitação exigida: alvará de transportes públicos. Variantes não autorizadas. Propostas mantidas por 180 dias. Caução: 5% do preço contratual. Critério de adjudicação: \"Outros\", ponderação de 100%.\nPrazo para apresentação das propostas: 16-11-2026 23:59. Plataforma ACIN.",
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