Valencia de Alcántara awards the El Carrascal pastures for 116,407.96 euros

The City Council of Valencia de Alcántara has awarded the grazing rights of Public Forest No. 96 “El Carrascal” – La Paloma Estate, for the 2026-2030 seasons, to Aránzazu Saraiba Carrillo for an amount of 116,407.96 euros. The award was agreed upon via a Mayoral resolution dated October 23, 2026, and published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Cáceres number 0209, dated October 30, 2026, in Section I of Local Administration (official reference BOP-2026-5102, page 24731).

The procedure began with Mayoral Resolution number 2026-0501, dated September 4, 2026, which initiated the process for the grazing rights of the aforementioned public forest. The prior tender announcement was published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Cáceres number 178, dated September 17, 2026, meaning that slightly over a month elapsed between the call and the award.

The announcement now published is carried out, according to its own text, “for the purposes of publicity and transparency.” The document is signed by the mayor, Alberto Piris Guapo, and dated in Valencia de Alcántara on October 23, 2026, the same date as the award resolution.

Timeline of the file

The milestones recorded in the announcement are as follows:

• September 4, 2026: Mayoral Resolution number 2026-0501, which initiates the grazing rights procedure.
• September 17, 2026: publication of the tender announcement in the BOP of Cáceres number 178.
• October 23, 2026: award resolution of the procedure.
• October 30, 2026: publication of the result in the BOP of Cáceres number 0209.

Five seasons of utilization

The contract covers the grazing rights of Public Forest No. 96 “El Carrascal” – La Paloma Estate during the seasons from 2026 to 2030, both inclusive. This is, therefore, a multi-year utilization spanning five fiscal years, and not an isolated annual authorization.

The awarded amount totals 116,407.96 euros. The published text is limited to the essential data of the agreement: identification of the forest, resolution number, seasons, awardee, and price, without detailing the area of the estate or the technical conditions of the specifications.

Where to consult the documentation

The announcement refers to the full documentation of the file, which remains available to interested parties at:

• The contractor profile of the Mayor’s Office of the City Council of Valencia de Alcántara.
• The Public Sector Procurement Platform.
• The Official Gazette of the Province of Cáceres number 0209, dated October 30, 2026 (CVE BOP-2026-5102).

The award closes the procedure opened in September and guarantees the livestock use of the public mountain for five seasons, in addition to municipal income exceeding 116,000 euros; for the livestock sector of the Valencia de Alcántara region, the announcement determines who will be able to graze in El Carrascal until 2030 and at what price.

Source: Official Gazette of the Province of Cáceres, no. 0209, of October 30, 2026, Section I - Local Administration, page 24731 (official reference: BOP-2026-5102).