PortsIB opens the bidding process for five pontoon lots at the Port of Fornells

Those interested in participating must submit their bids electronically through the Public Sector Procurement Platform before February 19, 2025.

Ports of the Balearic Islands (PortsIB) has opened the bidding process for the occupation and operation of five pontoon lots at the Port of Fornells, in Menorca. This project aims to manage mooring posts, which will be intended for recreational boats (7th list) and rental boats (6th list), thereby promoting nautical and tourist activity on the island.

The tender, published on January 22, 2025, includes an estimated contract value of 1,260,000 euros excluding taxes, with a base bid budget of 1,524,600 euros (VAT included). The contracts will have a duration of four years and will be awarded through an open and ordinary procedure, prioritizing transparency and equal opportunities for all interested bidders.

Each lot corresponds to a pontoon designed to offer quality services to different types of vessels, with capacities varying between 52 and 60 berths per pontoon. Additionally, the facilities include towers for electrical and water supply, ensuring the comfort of users. Among the award criteria, economic criteria such as mooring and supply rates, as well as technical aspects related to the commitment to have premises and the promotion of electric, sail, and traditional boats, will be valued.

The Port of Fornells is a strategic enclave in Menorca. With this tender, PortsIB seeks to improve the port infrastructure and ensure efficient and sustainable management that meets the needs of local users and visitors.

Those interested in participating must submit their bids electronically through the Public Sector Procurement Platform before February 19, 2025, at 11:59 PM. Complete information on the tender conditions and details of the procedure is available on the official PortsIB portal.