CONTRACT FOR CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR TECHNICAL STUDIES AND DESIGNS FOR FIRE DETECTION SYSTEMS AND FIRE-FIGHTING NETWORK FOR THE INPEC TRAINING SCHOOL

This tender seeks consultancy services for the comprehensive technical studies and design of fire detection systems and a fire-fighting network for the Colombian National Penitentiary and Prison Institute (INPEC) Training School. The objective is to ensure the facility is equipped with state-of-the-art fire safety infrastructure, crucial for the safety of personnel and the integrity of the institution's assets and operations. The consultancy will involve detailed analysis of the existing infrastructure, identification of potential fire hazards, and the development of robust technical designs for both fire detection and suppression systems. This includes specifying appropriate technologies, materials, and installation methodologies that comply with national and international safety standards. The scope of work is expected to cover all necessary engineering aspects, from initial assessments to the final design documentation, ready for implementation. The contracting entity is the INPEC Training School, and the contract type is a service provision agreement. This procurement is being conducted under the 'mínima cuantía' (minimum amount) modality, indicating a relatively small contract value. The reference number for this tender is MC017 DE 2021EFINPEC SERVI CONSULTORIA DISEÑOS TEC. The duration for the completion of these consultancy services is set at 45 days. While the specific location is not defined, it is associated with Cundinamarca, Colombia. This project is vital for enhancing the safety and security protocols within the INPEC's training facilities.

This is a consulting contract in the architecture and engineering, security and defense and construction and civil works sectors, with a focus on Feasibility Studies, Architectural Design and Project Management. Located in Colombia, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of COP 14.0 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 consulting in the architecture and engineering sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.