MACHINE HOUR SERVICE FOR RIVER CHANNELING

Auto-translated from Spanish

Original title: SERVICIO DE HORAS MAQUINA ENCAUZAMIENTO LOS RÍOS

Published: Sep 18, 2026

Updated: Sep 18, 2026

Source: chile_mercadopublico

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the environment and climate, construction and civil works and water and sanitation sectors, with a focus on Dams and Drainage. 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 environment and climate sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Spanish

This tender, originating from Chile and available through mercadopublico.cl, concerns the provision of machinery hours for river channeling works ('encauzamiento'). The contracting authority is seeking to hire equipment, operated by skilled personnel, to perform necessary tasks related to managing or redirecting river flows. The scope of work typically involves excavation, dredging, embankment construction, or other earthmoving activities using heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, or barges. Requirements for bidders usually include possessing the specified types of machinery in good working condition, providing qualified operators, adhering to strict safety and environmental regulations during operations, and demonstrating experience in hydraulic or civil engineering projects. Bidders will likely be evaluated based on the availability and suitability of their machinery, the experience of their operators, their proposed work methodology, safety plans, and the hourly rates for the equipment and operator. This procurement aims to secure the necessary equipment and labor for essential river management and flood control efforts.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on September 18, 2026. Last refreshed 2 days ago. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

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.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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.