Contracting Potable Water Distribution - Choapa
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the contracting of services for the distribution of potable water in the Choapa region. The objective is to ensure the reliable and efficient supply of safe drinking water to the inhabitants of the specified area. The scope of work is expected to involve the management, operation, and maintenance of existing water distribution infrastructure, and potentially the expansion or upgrade of these systems to meet growing demand and quality standards. Key requirements are likely to include technical expertise in water management, adherence to stringent health and safety regulations, and a proven track record in similar public utility projects. Bidders will need to demonstrate their capacity to manage water resources effectively, minimize losses, and ensure continuous service delivery. The contract will be awarded based on a combination of technical merit and financial proposal, with a strong emphasis on the bidder's ability to provide sustainable and cost-effective solutions. Further details regarding specific technical specifications, performance indicators, and contractual obligations will be provided in the full tender documentation. This procurement is crucial for improving public health and quality of life in the Choapa region by guaranteeing access to essential water services.
This is a supplies contract in the water and sanitation, construction and civil works and humanitarian aid 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 the supply of goods in the water and sanitation sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Original language: SpanishThis tender, issued by a contracting authority in Chile, seeks to secure comprehensive services for the distribution of potable water within the Choapa region. The procurement aims to ensure a reliable and efficient supply of safe drinking water to the inhabitants of this area. Bidders are invited to submit proposals for the management, operation, and maintenance of the existing potable water distribution infrastructure.
Typical requirements for such a tender would include demonstrating a proven track record in managing public utility services, specifically water distribution networks. Candidates are expected to outline their technical capabilities, including expertise in leak detection and repair, pressure management, and network maintenance. Furthermore, a robust operational plan detailing staffing, emergency response protocols, and customer service provisions will be essential. Understanding and adherence to Chilean regulations pertaining to water quality, environmental protection, and public health standards will be a critical evaluation criterion.
The successful bidder will be responsible for ensuring the continuity and quality of service delivery, contributing to the public health and well-being of the Choapa community. This opportunity represents a significant undertaking in essential public infrastructure management within the Chilean market.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on March 7, 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
How much was the contract awarded for?
TRANSPORTES GEOCAR LIMITADA was awarded the contract for CLP 113,193,282. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
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.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to TRANSPORTES GEOCAR LIMITADA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Water & Sanitation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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