5_9503_546 ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT SUCH AS: AUTOMATIC FAT EXTRACTION SYSTEM WITH COOLING EQUIPMENT AND VACUUM OVEN WITH PUMP; BACTOINCINERATOR; REPEATING PIPETTE; LIQUID DISPENSER; VACUUM SEALING MACHINE AND EQUIPMENT FOR MEASURING LIQUID COLOR (ON CIELAB SCALE) AND ORBITAL SHAKER WITH TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR THE CENTER FOR INNOVATION, AGRO-INDUSTRY AND AVIATION.

This tender, reference SASI-ANT-CIAA-00155-2020, concerns the acquisition of specialized laboratory and processing equipment for the Center for Innovation, Agro-industry and Aviation (CIAA) located in Rionegro, Antioquia. The contracting entity is SENA REGIONAL ANTIOQUIA, specifically its Administrative Group CIAA. The contract type is a purchase agreement, utilizing an abbreviated selection process with reverse auction. The scope of the acquisition includes several key pieces of equipment essential for agro-industrial and potentially aviation-related research and development. Specifically, the tender seeks an automatic fat extraction system complete with cooling equipment and a vacuum oven with a pump. Additionally, a bactoincinerator, a repeating pipette, a liquid dispenser, a vacuum sealing machine, and equipment for measuring liquid color on the CIELAB scale are required. The tender also specifies the need for an orbital shaker with temperature control. The duration for the execution of this contract is stipulated as 75 days. This procurement aims to enhance the capabilities of the CIAA by providing state-of-the-art tools for analysis, processing, and quality control within its operational domains.

This is a supplies contract in the general supplies, trade and industry and Research sectors, with a focus on R&D equipment. Located in Colombia, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of COP 56.4 million.

Published through SECOP II Colombia, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the general supplies sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.