ACQUISITION OF CALCIUM OXIDE FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACID WATERS FROM THE QUIULACOCHA TAILING POND

Empresa Activos Mineros SAC, based in Lima, is seeking to procure calcium oxide for a critical environmental remediation project. This public tender, identified as LP-SM-1-2026-AMSAC-1, involves the acquisition of calcium oxide specifically intended for the treatment of acidic waters originating from the QuiulaCOCHA tailing facility. The objective is to mitigate the environmental impact of acid mine drainage, a common issue in mining operations, by neutralizing the acidity of the water before its discharge or further processing.

Calcium oxide, also known as quicklime, is a widely used chemical agent in water treatment due to its alkaline properties, which effectively raise the pH of acidic solutions. The tender specifies the acquisition of this material, implying a need for a reliable supply chain and adherence to quality standards to ensure the effectiveness of the treatment process. Potential bidders are expected to demonstrate their capacity to supply the required quantities of calcium oxide, meeting specific technical specifications that will be detailed in the tender documents.

This public bidding process underscores Empresa Activos Mineros SAC's commitment to environmental stewardship and compliance with regulatory standards. The successful bidder will play a crucial role in supporting the company's efforts to manage and treat contaminated water resources, contributing to the sustainable operation of its mining activities. Further details regarding the exact quantities, delivery schedules, and technical requirements will be made available to interested parties through the official tender platform.

This is a supplies contract in the governance and public administration sector. Located in Peru, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of PEN 4.5 million.

Published through Peru SEACE, 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.