Emergency Response on Highways E-50, E-45, E-35, and E-682 in the Provinces of Loja, Zamora Chinchipe, and El Oro

This tender pertains to the Emergency Resilient Reconstruction Project in Ecuador, specifically focusing on emergency response services on highways E-50, E-45, E-35, and E-682 located in the provinces of Loja, Zamora Chinchipe, and El Oro. The procurement method employed for this contract is Direct Selection, with the reference number EC-MTOP-525715-NC-DIR. The awarded contract was officially notified on October 1, 2025, and has a duration of 90 days. The successful bidder for this project is SUMITOPO S.A., based in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The bid price at the opening was USD 956,500.00, which was also the evaluated bid price and the signed contract price. This project is part of a broader initiative supported by the IBRD under loan number IBRD-95550, aimed at enhancing the resilience of infrastructure in response to emergencies. Key requirements for the contract include the capability to manage emergency situations effectively and the provision of timely services to ensure the safety and functionality of the specified highways. This project is critical for maintaining transportation links and ensuring public safety in the affected regions.

This is a services contract in the construction and civil works and finance and banking sectors, with a focus on Buildings. Located in Ecuador, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 956,500.

Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for services in the construction and civil works sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.