Jairo Alexander Duarte Forero - SGC-CD-158-2026

The Colombian Geological Service (Servicio Geológico Colombiano) is seeking to contract professional services for micropaleontological and biostratigraphic analysis. The selected professional will analyze micropaleontological information from the Colombian Caribbean region, as well as biostratigraphic data from surface and subsurface of sedimentary basins. This work will be conducted within the Cartography Working Group of the Directorate of Basic Geosciences. The contract is for the provision of services and will be awarded through direct contracting, with reference number SGC-CD-158-2026. The duration is 345 days. This tender is vital for advancing geological research and understanding the subsurface geology of Colombia, contributing to resource exploration, hazard assessment, and the overall geological knowledge base of the country.

This is a services contract in the mining and extractives and Research sectors, with a focus on Mineral Exploration and Scientific Research. Located in Colombia, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of COP 108.8 million.

Published through SECOP II Colombia (Date-Filtered), 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 mining and extractives 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.