ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT AND REAGENTS FOR WATER QUALITY CONTROL IN URBAN AND RURAL TREATMENT PLANTS OF EMAPA-I

This tender, identified by process code SIE-EMAPA-I-2025-047-316213, is issued by the Empresa Publica Municipal de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado de Ibarra (EMAPA-I) for the acquisition of essential equipment and reagents for water quality control. The scope of the procurement specifically targets urban and rural water treatment plants managed by EMAPA-I. The contracting modality is Electronic Reverse Auction, indicating a competitive bidding process designed to achieve the best value.

The primary item detailed in the tender documents pertains to laboratory glassware for hygiene and pharmacy applications. This includes items such as Petri dishes and butyrometers, specified to be made of glass with a linear thermal expansion coefficient of 5x10^-6 per Kelvin or less, between 0°C and 300°C. The tender seeks to procure these items in a quantity of 4 units, with an estimated value of USD 14,999.35 for this specific lot. While only one item is detailed, the overall tender implies a broader need for comprehensive water quality monitoring capabilities within EMAPA-I's facilities. This procurement is crucial for ensuring the safety and potability of water supplied to the population, adhering to established quality standards and regulatory requirements. Interested bidders are expected to provide high-quality laboratory supplies that meet the specified technical criteria.

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 14,999.

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.