Contract for the provision of services for the corrective and preventive maintenance (including a stock of spare parts and necessary elements) of printers and scanners of the National Institute for the Blind

This tender, reference 073-2022, is issued by the National Institute for the Blind (INCI) and concerns the contracting of services for the corrective and preventive maintenance of its printers and scanners. This includes the provision of a stock of spare parts and any other necessary elements to ensure the optimal functioning of this essential office equipment. The contract is for the provision of services and falls under the minimum cuantía modality, indicating a procurement process for lower-value contracts. The duration of the contract is set at 210 days. This initiative is part of the INCI's Strategic Plan 2019-2022, "Towards Education with Equity," specifically supporting the project "STRENGTHENING INCI'S PROCESSES AND RESOURCES TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS." The overarching goal is to bolster the institution's capacity to manage its core processes and achieve its objectives, ultimately enhancing services for individuals with visual disabilities. The contracting entity is the National Institute for the Blind, and the location for the service provision is Bogotá, Capital District of Bogotá.

This is a services contract in the education and training, general supplies and construction and civil works sectors. Located in Colombia, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of COP 7.2 million.

Published through SECOP II Colombia, 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 education and training 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.