REHABILITATION OF THE CONNECTION ROAD E30 - PEDRO VÉLEZ - CARLOS JULIO AROSEMENA, LOCATED IN THE CANTON OF EL EMPALME IN THE PROVINCE OF GUAYAS

The tender pertains to the rehabilitation of the E30 connection road between Pedro Vélez and Carlos Julio Arosemena, situated in the Canton of El Empalme, Guayas Province, Ecuador. This project is part of the broader initiative titled "Ecuador Guayas: Resilient Rural Roads," aimed at enhancing rural infrastructure. The procurement method employed is a Request for Bids (RFB), with the reference number EC-PREFGUAYAS-509114-CW-RFB. The contract duration is set for 365 days, and the awarded bidder is Constructora Ciudadrodrigo S.A., with a signed contract price of USD 13,347,037.17. The evaluation process also included another bidder, Ripconciv Construcciones Civiles Cia. Ltda., whose bid was evaluated at USD 13,557,045.66 but was not awarded the contract. A third bidder, Hidalgo e Hidalgo S.A., was rejected due to the unavailability of key experts. This project is critical for improving transportation links in the region, thereby contributing to economic development and accessibility for local communities.

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works, transport and logistics and agriculture and food security sectors, with a focus on Rehabilitation. Located in Ecuador, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 13.3 million.

Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for civil works in the construction and civil works 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.