AIF CONSTRUCTION OF PORT INFRASTRUCTURE BAHÍA FILDES ANTÁRTICA CHILENA

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Original title: AIF CONSTRUCCIÓN INFRAESTRUCTURA PORTUARIA BAHÍA FILDES ANTÁRTICA CHILENA

Published: Nov 6, 2026

Updated: Nov 6, 2026

Source: Chile Mercado Publico

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works, architecture and engineering and transport and logistics sectors. Located in Chile, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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 civil works in the construction and civil works sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Spanish

This tender, identified as AIF (Acta de Inicio de Fase - Phase Start Act) for 'CONSTRUCCIÓN INFRAESTRUCTURA PORTUARIA BAHÍA FILDES ANTÁRTICA CHILENA' (Construction of Port Infrastructure Bahía Fildes, Chilean Antarctica), originates from Chile and is published on mercadopublico.cl. This is a significant infrastructure project requiring specialized construction services for port facilities in a remote and challenging Antarctic environment. The contracting authority is seeking qualified contractors to undertake the construction of essential port infrastructure at Bahía Fildes. Typical requirements for such a complex tender include extensive experience in maritime and port construction, particularly in extreme climates. Bidders must demonstrate robust project management capabilities, adherence to stringent safety and environmental protocols specific to Antarctica, and the logistical capacity to transport materials and personnel to the site. The scope of work likely involves the construction of docks, jetties, breakwaters, or related facilities. Detailed engineering designs, environmental impact assessments, and comprehensive execution plans will be required. This project is vital for supporting scientific research, logistical operations, and national presence in the Chilean Antarctic territory.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on November 6, 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

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.

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.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.