CONTRACT FOR HYDRAULIC IMPROVEMENT WORKS OF WATER BODIES WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF CARDIQUE; IN DEVELOPMENT OF THE INSTITUTIONAL ACTION PLAN FOR THE YEAR 2021 (Selection Phase (Prese

This tender concerns the contracting of hydraulic improvement works for water bodies located within the jurisdiction of the CARDIQUE (Corporación Autónoma Regional del Canal del Dique). These works are part of the Institutional Action Plan for the year 2021. The contracting entity is the CARDIQUE, based in Cartagena, Bolívar. The contract type is for 'Obra' (Works), and the procurement modality is 'Licitación pública Obra Publica' (Public Tender for Public Works). The reference number for this tender is LP-CARDIQUE-005-2021, and it is currently in the selection phase, specifically the presentation of offers. The duration of the contract is expected to be 10 months. The project aims to enhance the hydraulic conditions of the water bodies under CARDIQUE's responsibility, likely involving activities such as dredging, embankment reinforcement, clearing of obstructions, and potentially other measures to improve water flow, manage flood risks, and restore ecological balance within the Canal del Dique's area of influence. Interested parties are invited to submit their offers within the specified timeframe for this public tender.

This is a works contract in the water and sanitation, environment and climate and construction and civil works sectors, with a focus on Water Resources, Drainage, Coastal Marine and Buildings. Located in Colombia, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of COP 11.6 billion.

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 civil works in the water and sanitation sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.