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Long-Term Agreement (LTA), for the Hiring of Tanker Trucks for the Distribution of Safe Water in Water-Scarce Communities.

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Original title: Acuerdo de Largo Plazo (LTA), para la Contratación de Camiones Cisterna para la Distribución de Agua Segura en Comunidades con Escasez Hídrica.

UNICEF

Published: Oct 26, 2026

Updated: Oct 26, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

About This Opportunity

UNICEF - Request for proposal

This is a framework agreement contract in the water and sanitation, transport and logistics and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Logistics, Freight and Vehicles. Located in Nicaragua, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace, part of the United Nations system, which follows UN procurement standards. UN-funded opportunities are typically open to vendors registered in the UN Global Marketplace for framework agreement in the water and sanitation sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Spanish

Agency: UNICEF | Reference: LRPS 2026-9206873 | Type: Request for proposal Objetivo GeneralContratar, mediante un Acuerdo a Largo Plazo (LTA), a uno o varios proveedores con capacidad técnica, operativa y logística para suministrar servicios de transporte y distribución de agua segura mediante camiones cisterna durante la vigencia del acuerdo, con el fin de garantizar el acceso oportuno al agua para consumo humano en comunidades afectadas por escasez hídrica.Objetivos Específicos:1. Garantizar la disponibilidad y capacidad de respuesta de proveedores calificadosSeleccionar y establecer acuerdos con uno o más proveedores que cuenten con capacidad técnica, logística y operativa para movilizar camiones cisterna y suministrar agua clorada con una concentración de cloro de 0,5 mg/L en los territorios priorizados, asegurando la activación del servicio dentro de los plazos establecidos en cada orden de servicio durante la vigencia del LTA.2. Asegurar la distribución de agua segura conforme a estándares de calidadProveer agua apta para consumo humano a las comunidades beneficiarias mediante servicios de captación, transporte y distribución que cumplan con los requisitos sanitarios, técnicos y de control de calidad establecidos por la normativa nacional vigente (NTON 09001:2022 Agua para consumos humano. Vehículo cisterna. Requisitos sanitarios y técnicos)[1].3. Reducir los tiempos de respuesta ante situaciones de escasez hídricaFacilitar la emisión y ejecución de órdenes de servicio para la distribución de agua segura en comunidades afectadas por sequías, garantizando una movilización eficiente de recursos y la continuidad del acceso al agua durante el período de ejecución del acuerdo. DOCUMENTS AND LINKS: • ANEXO C - Formato Registro de Proveedores.xlsx: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=319796&documentId=2123843 • LRPS 2026-9206873 LTA CAMIONES CISTERNAS.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=319796&documentId=2126999 • ANEXO B - Términos de Referencia.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=319796&documentId=2127000 • Download all documents: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadAllDocuments?noticeId=319796 CONTACT: • Email: nic_adquisiciones@unicef.org

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace and was originally published on October 26, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About UNICEF

UNICEF has issued 2,102 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 161 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Education & Training, and Information & Communication Technology. Tenders span 10 countries including El Salvador, Senegal, and Venezuela. Notices are distributed via UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace. Most recent publication: October 26, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Framework agreement contract in the Water & Sanitation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Nicaragua. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by UNICEF in Nicaragua. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.