ACQUISITION OF SEISMOLOGICAL AND VOLCANOLOGICAL MONITORING EQUIPMENT FOR THE TECHNICAL DIRECTORATE OF GEOHAZARDS OF THE COLOMBIAN GEOLOGICAL SERVICE; in accordance with the technical specifications established
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThe Colombian Geological Service (Servicio Geológico Colombiano) is seeking to acquire seismological and volcanological monitoring equipment for its Technical Directorate of Geohazards. This procurement aims to enhance the nation's capacity to monitor seismic and volcanic activity, crucial for disaster prevention and management. The acquisition will be conducted in accordance with the detailed technical specifications provided in Annex No. 2 of the tender documents. The contracting entity is the Colombian Geological Service, with the procurement process taking place in Bogotá, Distrito Capital de Bogotá. This is a purchase and sale contract, utilizing an abbreviated procedure with reverse auction (Selección abreviada subasta inversa). The reference number for this tender is SASI 09 OF 2019, which pertains to the offer submission phase. The expected duration for the fulfillment of this contract is five months. This initiative underscores the Colombian government's commitment to strengthening its geological monitoring infrastructure and improving its response mechanisms to natural hazards, thereby safeguarding lives and property.
This is a supplies contract in the general supplies, Research and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Scientific Research. Located in Colombia, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of COP 175.0 million.
Published through SECOP II Colombia, 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 general supplies 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.
Description
Original language: SpanishADQUISICIÓN DE EQUIPOS DE MONITOREO SISMOLÓGICO Y VULCANOLÓGICO PARA LA DIRECCIÓN TÉCNICA DE GEOAMENAZAS DEL SERVICIO GEOLÓGICO COLOMBIANO, de conformidad con las especificaciones técnicas establecidas en el Anexo No. 2 Especificaciones Técnicas.
Entidad contratante: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO COLOMBIANO**
Ubicación: Bogotá, Distrito Capital de Bogotá
Tipo de contrato: Compraventa
Modalidad: Selección abreviada subasta inversa
Referencia: SASI 09 DE 2019 (Presentación de oferta)
Duración: 5 Mes(es)
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from SECOP II Colombia and was originally published on May 29, 2019. Last refreshed today. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About SERVICIO GEOLOGICO COLOMBIANO**
SERVICIO GEOLOGICO COLOMBIANO** has issued 99 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 59 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Research & Innovation, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for Colombia. Notices are distributed via SECOP II Colombia (Date-Filtered) and SECOP II Colombia. Most recent publication: May 15, 2026.
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Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Colombia. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit SECOP II Colombia 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 SIMONETT W., S.A. DE C.V.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by SERVICIO GEOLOGICO COLOMBIANO** in Colombia. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the General Supplies & Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is COP 175,000,000 - COP 175,000,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
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