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Lagos advances with 200 thousand euro tender to remove algae from beaches

Algarve Marafado30 August 2026 at 15:30

The Municipality of Lagos launched a public tender to guarantee the continuous collection of algae on the beaches of the municipality. The value of the tender is 200 thousand euros. The objective is to contract a service that ensures the regular removal of algae from the beaches of the council of Lagos. The information was published by the Algarve Marafado portal, which reported this municipal initiative. This investment comes to meet a need for maintenance of the municipality's beaches during the bathing season.

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