ACQUISITION OF SUPPLY AND TRANSPORT OF CRS-2 EMULSION, HUASCO PROVINCE

Auto-translated from Spanish

Original title: Adquiere suministro y transporte de emulsion CRS-2 prov. de huasco

Published: Mar 7, 2026

Updated: May 19, 2026

Source: chile_mercadopublico

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to ASFALTOS QUIMICOS Y CONSTRUCCIONES ASFALCOM SA — CLP 124,500,000

Browse open Construction & Civil Works tenders in Chile

About This Opportunity

Translated

This tender concerns the acquisition of supply and transport services for CRS-2 emulsion within the Province of Huasco. The procurement aims to secure the necessary materials and logistical support for road maintenance or construction projects in the region. CRS-2 emulsion is a specific type of asphalt emulsion commonly used in road paving, particularly for tack coats, chip seals, and other surface treatments due to its controlled setting properties. The successful bidder will be responsible for both the provision of the specified emulsion and its safe and timely transportation to designated delivery points in the Province of Huasco. Key requirements are expected to include adherence to quality standards for the emulsion, compliance with transportation regulations, and the ability to meet delivery schedules. The scope of work likely involves ensuring the integrity of the product during transit and potentially providing technical support related to its application. This procurement is essential for maintaining and improving the road infrastructure in the Province of Huasco, contributing to regional connectivity and economic development. Potential bidders should review the detailed specifications and terms of reference to understand the precise quantities, quality parameters, delivery locations, and contractual obligations.

This is a services contract in the construction and civil works, transport and logistics and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Roads, Rehabilitation and Road Transport. 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 construction and civil works 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: Spanish

This tender, originating from Chile and published on the chile_mercadopublico platform, seeks the supply and transportation of CRS-2 emulsion within the Province of Huasco. The contracting authority, acting on behalf of public sector needs, is looking to establish a contract for the provision of this specific type of asphalt emulsion. CRS-2 is a cationic, slow-setting asphalt emulsion commonly used in road construction and maintenance, particularly for applications such as tack coats, chip seals, and slurry seals, where its setting properties are crucial for effective bonding and surface treatment.

Prospective bidders are expected to possess the necessary expertise and logistical capabilities to deliver high-quality CRS-2 emulsion that meets relevant industry standards and specifications. This will likely include demonstrating a robust supply chain for the emulsion itself, ensuring consistent product availability, and adhering to stringent quality control measures throughout the manufacturing and delivery process. Furthermore, the tender will require a comprehensive transportation plan, outlining how the material will be safely and efficiently delivered to designated locations within the Province of Huasco. Bidders should anticipate requirements related to vehicle suitability, driver qualifications, regulatory compliance for hazardous material transport, and adherence to delivery schedules. Experience in supplying and transporting construction materials, particularly asphalt products, to public sector entities in Chile may be a significant advantage.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on March 7, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day 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

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.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to ASFALTOS QUIMICOS Y CONSTRUCCIONES ASFALCOM SA. 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 Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

ASFALTOS QUIMICOS Y CONSTRUCCIONES ASFALCOM SA was awarded the contract for CLP 124,500,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.