INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FOR HOUSEHOLD GOODS SANTIAGO CHILE - BOGOTÁ COLOMBIA ROUTE
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the provision of international freight services for household goods, specifically along the route from Santiago, Chile, to Bogotá, Colombia. The objective is to secure a reliable and efficient logistics partner capable of managing the entire transportation process, from collection in Santiago to final delivery in Bogotá. Key requirements are expected to include comprehensive packing and handling of personal effects, secure transit, customs clearance in both Chile and Colombia, and timely delivery. Bidders will likely need to demonstrate experience in international relocations, adherence to strict safety and security protocols, and the ability to provide competitive pricing. The scope of work may encompass various modes of transport, including air and sea freight, depending on the urgency and nature of the goods. Successful bidders will be responsible for all aspects of the shipment, ensuring the integrity and safe arrival of the household items. This service is crucial for individuals or organizations relocating personnel between these two South American capitals, requiring a high level of logistical coordination and expertise. Further details regarding specific quantities, timelines, and insurance requirements will be provided in the full tender documentation.
This is a services contract in the transport and logistics sector, with a focus on Freight and Logistics. 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 services in the transport and logistics 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.
Description
Original language: SpanishThis international tender seeks comprehensive freight forwarding and international relocation services for household goods. The scope of work specifically covers the transportation of personal effects and furniture from Santiago, Chile, to Bogotá, Colombia. The contracting authority, operating through Chile's public procurement platform, is looking to engage a qualified and experienced logistics provider capable of managing all aspects of this international move.
Typical requirements for such a tender would include, but not be limited to, detailed quotations encompassing all associated costs, such as packing, loading, international shipping (sea or air freight, as specified or proposed), customs clearance in both Chile and Colombia, transportation from port/airport to final destination in Bogotá, and unpacking services. Bidders are generally expected to demonstrate a proven track record in handling international household goods shipments, particularly between South American countries. Emphasis will likely be placed on the provider's ability to ensure the safe and timely delivery of belongings, adherence to international shipping regulations, and the provision of comprehensive insurance coverage for the entire transit. Experience with customs procedures in both Chile and Colombia, including required documentation and potential duties, will be a critical evaluation factor. The tender aims to secure a reliable and cost-effective solution for relocating personal property across international borders.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on March 7, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
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 UNIPACK S.A.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
UNIPACK S.A. was awarded the contract for CLP 10,703,650. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
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