CONTRACTING OF 24-HOUR PERMANENT MONTHLY INSTITUTIONAL SECURITY AND SURVEILLANCE SERVICE WITH FIREARMS FOR THE HEALTH UNITS OF THE 18D04 PATATE SAN PEDRO DE PELILEO DISTRICT DIRECTORATE – HEALTH

This tender seeks to contract a comprehensive 24-hour permanent monthly institutional security and surveillance service, including the use of firearms, for the health units managed by the 18D04 Patate San Pedro de Pelileo District Directorate of Health. The primary objective is to ensure the safety and security of personnel, patients, assets, and facilities within these health establishments. The service is crucial for maintaining operational continuity and providing a secure environment for healthcare delivery.

The specific requirement detailed in the tender is for one (1) unit of "INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE POINT OF 24 HOURS PERMANENT WITH LETHAL WEAPON," with an estimated value of USD 42,000.00. This indicates a need for armed security personnel to be stationed at a designated institutional point, providing constant surveillance and protection. The contracting entity is the DIRECCION DISTRITAL 18D04-PATATE-SANPEDRO DE PELILEO-SALUD.

The procurement process will follow the Electronic Reverse Auction (Subasta Inversa Electrónica) modality, a method designed to encourage competitive bidding and achieve cost-effectiveness. Interested security service providers are expected to meet stringent requirements related to personnel qualifications, licensing, training, equipment, and operational protocols, particularly concerning the handling and use of firearms. The tender process, identified by code SIE-DDS18D04-2025-034-2733, aims to secure a reliable and professional security service that upholds the highest standards of safety and integrity for the specified health units.

This is a services contract in the governance and public administration sector. Located in Ecuador, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 42,000.

Published through SERCOP Ecuador, 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 governance and public administration 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.