DRINKING WATER DISTRIBUTION SERVICE FOR THE MUNICIPALITY OF COLBUN

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Original title: SERVICIO DISTRIBUCION AGUA POTABLE COMUNA DE COLBUN

Published: Aug 8, 2026

Updated: Aug 8, 2026

Source: chile_mercadopublico

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the water and sanitation sector, with a focus on Water Supply and Water Quality. Located in Chile, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 18, 2026.

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 water and sanitation 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 accessible through mercadopublico, concerns the provision of potable water distribution services for the Commune of Colbún. The contracting authority, likely the municipality of Colbún or a regional water utility, is seeking a qualified service provider to ensure the reliable and safe distribution of drinking water to its residents. The scope of this service contract will typically involve the operation and maintenance of the water distribution network, including pipelines, pumping stations, and storage facilities. Responsibilities may also include water quality monitoring, leak detection and repair, customer service, and emergency response related to water supply disruptions. Bidders are expected to demonstrate extensive experience in water utility management, adherence to strict public health and environmental regulations, and the capacity to manage a complex distribution system. The tender documents will outline the specific service requirements, geographical coverage, performance standards, contractual duration, and any necessary certifications or permits. This procurement is crucial for safeguarding public health and ensuring consistent access to essential water services for the community.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on August 8, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

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.

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.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 18, 2026. You have 10 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

What type of contract is this?

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