ELECTRICITY SUPPLY SERVICE FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2026, CORRELATIVE 1587137
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the provision of electricity supply services for the month of February 2026, identified under correlative number 1587137. The contracting entity is the Guatemalan Social Security Institute (Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social - IGSS). The procurement method utilized falls under regulated procedures, specifically Article 44 of the Public Procurement Law (LCE), which pertains to exceptional cases. This indicates that the tender was awarded through a non-competitive or simplified procedure, likely due to specific circumstances justifying such an approach. The tender has been awarded, meaning a contract has been finalized with a supplier for the specified electricity service. The scope of the service is the provision of electrical energy for the IGSS during the designated month. While specific technical requirements for the electricity supply are not detailed in this summary, the nature of the service implies adherence to national standards for power quality, reliability, and safety. The IGSS, as a public institution responsible for social security in Guatemala, requires a consistent and dependable electricity supply to maintain its operations, including healthcare facilities, administrative offices, and essential services. The use of an exceptional procedure suggests that the IGSS identified a particular justification for bypassing standard competitive bidding processes, possibly related to urgency, specific technical needs, or existing contractual arrangements. Further details regarding the awarded supplier and the contract value would typically be available in the full tender documentation.
This is a services contract in the energy and power sector, with a focus on Power Generation. Located in Guatemala, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through Guatecompras, 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 energy and power 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: SpanishItems:
- SERVICIO DE ENERGIA ELECTRICA CORRESPONDIENTE AL MES FEBRERO 2026
Método: Procedimientos Regulados por el artículo 44 LCE (Casos de Excepción)
Entidad contratante: INSTITUTO GUATEMALTECO DE SEGURIDAD SOCIAL -IGSS-
Estado: Adjudicado
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Guatecompras and was originally published on March 3, 2026. Last refreshed 21 days ago. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About INSTITUTO GUATEMALTECO DE SEGURIDAD SOCIAL -IGSS-
INSTITUTO GUATEMALTECO DE SEGURIDAD SOCIAL -IGSS- has issued 53,055 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 212 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Security, Defense & Justice, Health & Medical, and Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning. All notices are published for Guatemala. Notices are distributed via Guatecompras. Most recent publication: April 26, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to EMPRESA ELECTRICA DE GUATEMALA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by INSTITUTO GUATEMALTECO DE SEGURIDAD SOCIAL -IGSS- in Guatemala. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Energy & Power sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
EMPRESA ELECTRICA DE GUATEMALA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA was awarded the contract for GTQ 33,507. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Guatemala. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Guatecompras to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
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