Acquisition of Compactor Truck for the Commune of El Tabo - 2nd Call
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the acquisition of a compactor truck for the Commune of El Tabo, representing the second call for bids for this procurement process. The Municipality of El Tabo is seeking to purchase a new compactor truck to enhance its waste management and collection services within the commune. This acquisition is crucial for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of sanitation operations, ensuring a cleaner environment for residents and visitors.
Key requirements for the compactor truck are expected to include specific technical specifications related to capacity, engine power, compaction ratio, and safety features, designed to meet the operational demands of a municipal waste collection fleet. The vehicle must be suitable for urban and potentially rural routes within the El Tabo commune. Bidders will likely need to demonstrate compliance with relevant Chilean environmental and safety regulations.
This procurement falls under the public works and municipal services sector. The contract will involve the supply of the specified vehicle. Interested suppliers are invited to review the detailed tender documents, which will outline the full technical specifications, evaluation criteria, submission deadlines, and contractual terms. The second call indicates that the initial tender process may not have resulted in a successful award, suggesting potential adjustments in requirements or a renewed effort to secure suitable bids. This is an opportunity for manufacturers and suppliers of waste management equipment to engage with the Municipality of El Tabo.
This is a services contract in the environment and climate, information and communication technology and transport and logistics sectors, with a focus on Waste Management. Located in Chile, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through Chile Mercado Publico, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the environment and climate sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Original language: SpanishThis tender, originating from the Commune of El Tabo in Chile, represents the second call for procurement of a compacting truck. The contracting authority, the Municipality of El Tabo, is seeking to acquire a new piece of equipment essential for waste management operations.
This procurement is critical for enhancing the commune's capacity to efficiently collect and process solid waste, thereby contributing to public health and environmental sustainability within El Tabo.
The tender is for the supply of a compacting truck, a specialized vehicle designed for the compression of waste materials to optimize transport volume. Typical requirements for such a tender would include detailed specifications for the truck's capacity, engine power, compaction ratio, safety features, and maneuverability to suit urban and potentially rural environments. Bidders will likely be expected to provide comprehensive technical documentation, including manufacturer specifications, warranty information, and proposed delivery timelines. Furthermore, adherence to Chilean technical and environmental regulations will be a prerequisite. Companies with experience in supplying municipal vehicles and waste management equipment, and the capacity to provide after-sales service and maintenance within Chile, are encouraged to participate. This second call indicates a renewed opportunity for interested suppliers to submit their proposals.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on March 7, 2026. Last refreshed 5 days ago. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to PENA SPOERER Y CIA S.A.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
PENA SPOERER Y CIA S.A. was awarded the contract for CLP 154,990,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Chile. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Chile Mercado Publico to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
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