ACQUISITION OF 1100-LITER METAL CONTAINERS FOR SOLID WASTE FOR EPM-GIDSA

This tender, identified by process code SIE-EPMGIDSA-2025-009-382149, concerns the acquisition of 1100-liter metal containers intended for the management of solid waste by the Empresa Pública Municipal para la Gestión Integral de los Desechos Sólidos del Cantón Ambato (EPM-GIDSA). The contracting entity is EPM-GIDSA, a municipal public enterprise responsible for the comprehensive management of solid waste within the Ambato canton.

The specific requirement is for 45 units of steel containers designed for posterior discharge of solid waste. These containers must have a capacity of 1100 liters and feature a hot-dip galvanization treatment for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. The estimated value for this item is USD 58,861.80.

The procurement method specified is Electronic Reverse Auction (Subasta Inversa Electrónica), a process where suppliers compete by progressively lowering their bids. This method is typically employed to achieve competitive pricing for goods and services. The tender focuses on a critical need for robust and standardized waste management infrastructure within the Ambato canton, aiming to improve the collection and handling of solid waste. Interested parties are expected to meet the technical specifications for the containers, ensuring they are suitable for the intended purpose and comply with relevant standards for solid waste containment.

This is a supplies contract in the governance and public administration sector. Located in Ecuador, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 58,862.

Published through SERCOP Ecuador, 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 governance and public administration 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.