Portugal – Construction materials – Acordo-Quadro para Fornecimento de Inertes, Misturas Betuminosas, Pré-Fabricados e Outros

Framework Agreement for the Supply of Aggregates, Asphalt Mixtures, Prefabricated Products and Other

Contracting Authority: Direção-Geral de Estradas

Country: Portugal

Reference number: 2023/S 000-000000

Publication date: 01/01/2023

Deadline for the receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 01/02/2023

Type of procedure: Open

Short description: The objective of this Framework Agreement is to establish a list of approved suppliers for the provision of aggregates, asphalt mixtures, prefabricated products and other related materials and services for the Portuguese road network.

The Framework Agreement will have a duration of 4 years, with the possibility of renewal for a further 2 years, and will be divided into 4 lots, as follows:

Lot 1: Aggregates

Lot 2: Asphalt Mixtures

Lot 3: Prefabricated Products

Lot 4: Other Materials and Services

The estimated total value of the Framework Agreement is EUR 100 000 000, excluding VAT.

The Framework Agreement will be governed by the Portuguese Public Procurement Law and the specific conditions set out in the tender documentation.

The tender documentation can be obtained from the following URL: https://www.mercadospublicos.pt

The language of the tender documentation is Portuguese.

The tender documentation must be submitted in Portuguese.

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via the e-Procurement platform at the following URL: https://www.mercadospublicos.pt

The deadline for the receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 01/02/2023 at 12:00 (local time).

Late tenders or requests to participate will not be accepted.

The award criteria will be based on the most economically advantageous tender, taking into account the following factors:

Price (weighting 60%)

Technical merit (weighting 30%)

Quality of the service (weighting 10%)

The Framework Agreement will be awarded to the tenderer(s) who obtain the highest score(s) in the evaluation of the tenders, in accordance with the award criteria set out above.

The Framework Agreement will be signed with the successful tenderer(s) within 30 days from the date of award decision.

The Framework Agreement will enter into force on the date of signature.

The Framework Agreement may be terminated by either party in accordance with the terms set out in the Framework Agreement and the Portuguese Public Procurement Law.

The contracting authority reserves the right to amend or cancel the procurement procedure at any time prior to the award of the Framework Agreement.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any costs incurred by tenderers in preparing and submitting their tenders.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the e-Procurement platform.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the tender documentation.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the Framework Agreement.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the Portuguese road network.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the materials and services provided under the Framework Agreement.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the materials and services provided under the Framework Agreement.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the materials and services provided under the Framework Agreement.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the materials and services provided under the Framework Agreement.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the materials and services provided under the Framework Agreement.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the materials and services provided under the Framework Agreement.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any claims or damages arising from the use of the materials and services provided under the Framework Agreement.