Construction of an Underground Fire Water Tank
Published 16 March 2026
Location
Elsnigk, Germany
Deadline
14 April 2026
26 days remaining
Suggested bid value
~EUR 450,000
Source
bund.de
Description
This tender concerns the construction of an underground reservoir specifically for storing fire water. The project is located in Elsnigk, Germany. Given the scope, contractors should anticipate earthworks for excavation, formwork and concrete pouring for the tank structure, waterproofing, and potentially connection to existing fire suppression systems (though this is not explicitly stated). As a 'general' trade tender, the main contractor will likely be responsible for overall coordination and potentially subcontracting specialized aspects.
The scale and complexity will depend heavily on the tank's required capacity, which isn't provided. However, as an underground structure in an unspecified region, potential complications include ground water management, soil stability issues, and adherence to local building codes specific to fire safety and water storage. The absence of CPV codes hinders precise assessment of potential specialized requirements. The deadline provides approximately one month for tender preparation, which is a reasonable timeframe, but requires immediate attention.
Given the limited information, particularly regarding the reservoir's size and technical specifications, contractors should carefully assess if their experience and resources align with underground construction and fire safety regulations in Germany before committing to a bid.
Original description
Construction of an underground reservoir for fire water storage. The project is located in Elsnigk.
Deutsch
Bau einer unterirdischen Löschwasserzisterne
Bau einer unterirdischen Zisterne zur unterirdischen Löschwasserlagerung. Das Projekt befindet sich in Elsnigk.
Français
Construction d'un réservoir d'eau incendie souterrain
Construction d'un réservoir souterrain pour le stockage de l'eau d'incendie. Le projet est situé à Elsnigk.