ACQUISITION OF RESPIRABLE AIR COMPRESSOR FOR SCBA EQUIPMENT

Auto-translated from Spanish

Original title: “ADQUISICION DE COMPRESOR DE AIRE RESPIRABLE PARA EQUIPOS SCBA

Published: Sep 12, 2026

Updated: Sep 12, 2026

Source: chile_mercadopublico

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the security and defense, legal services and humanitarian aid sectors, with a focus on Anti Corruption and Protection. Located in Chile, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 23, 2026.

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 the supply of goods in the security and defense sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Spanish

This tender, identified as ID 6902251 and originating from Chile via chile_mercadopublico, concerns the acquisition of a breathing air compressor for Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment. This is a specialized procurement focused on ensuring the safety and operational readiness of personnel who rely on SCBA for respiratory protection, likely in hazardous environments such as firefighting or industrial safety. The contracting authority is seeking a high-quality, reliable compressor designed to fill SCBA tanks with clean, breathable air that meets stringent safety standards. Typical requirements for such equipment include high-pressure output, rapid filling capability, robust construction for durability, and integrated filtration systems to ensure air purity. Compliance with relevant safety certifications (e.g., NFPA, EN standards) is likely mandatory. Bidders are expected to provide detailed technical specifications, including flow rates, maximum pressure, power requirements, and filtration specifications. The scope may also include delivery, installation, and initial operational checks. This acquisition is critical for maintaining the safety of personnel in environments where air quality is compromised.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on September 12, 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

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.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is September 23, 2026. You have 10 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Security, Defense & Justice 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 Chile. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.