Provision of Support Services in the Phytosanitary Diagnostic Laboratory Network Group of the Directorate of Analysis and Diagnosis of the ICA - ICA-0673-2026

The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) is seeking to contract support services for its Phytosanitary Diagnostic Laboratory Network Group, which operates under the Directorate of Analysis and Diagnosis. This tender aims to secure assistance that will enhance the operational efficiency and effectiveness of the laboratory network in diagnosing and managing plant health issues. The services provided will be crucial for safeguarding agricultural productivity and ensuring compliance with phytosanitary regulations. The contract is for a duration of 356 days and will be awarded through direct contracting. The successful bidder will contribute to the ICA's mission of protecting the country's agricultural sector from pests and diseases. This initiative underscores the importance of robust diagnostic capabilities in maintaining food security and promoting sustainable agricultural practices in Colombia.

This is a services contract in the agriculture and food security and health and medical services sectors, with a focus on Veterinary and Laboratory. Located in Colombia, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of COP 40.8 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 agriculture and food security 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.