DIRECT PURCHASE (Maintenance of the Power Transformer of Unit No. 3 of the Chixoy Hydroelectric Plant)

This tender concerns the direct purchase of maintenance services for the power transformer of Unit No. 3 at the Chixoy Hydroelectric Plant. The procurement process followed procedures regulated by Article 54 of the Public Procurement Law (LCE). The contracting entity responsible for this tender was the National Electrification Institute (INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ELECTRIFICACIÓN - INDE). The tender has been awarded. The scope of work involves specialized maintenance for a critical component of the hydroelectric plant, ensuring the continued operational efficiency and reliability of Unit No. 3. The Chixoy Hydroelectric Plant is a significant energy generation facility, and the maintenance of its power transformers is crucial for maintaining the national electricity supply. This award signifies that a specific vendor has been selected to carry out the necessary maintenance tasks, adhering to the technical specifications and contractual terms established by INDE. The direct purchase method suggests a streamlined procurement process, likely due to specific circumstances or the nature of the required services, as outlined in the LCE. The successful bidder will be responsible for executing all aspects of the maintenance as per the tender requirements.

This is a services contract in the energy and power and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Power Generation. Located in Guatemala, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Guatecompras, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the energy and power 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.