Taking part in the tender for the supply and installation of custom furniture for Terminal B of Tocumen, were the companies: Selloro, S.A., Consorcio Nova Concept, Formica Distribution Center and Administration and Investments of the Isthmus, with offers of $1.3 million, $1.3 participated, $1.3 million and $1.4 million, respectively.

See details of the tender.

Regarding the tender process, Prensa.com reports that " ... it has been plagued by claims where parties accuse each other of not complying with the specifications. These claims have led the Administrative Tribunal of Public Procurement to suspend the process several times, while ordering the airport to conduct a new review of the proposals submitted." 

Regarding the status of the purchase, Carlos Duboy, manager of Tocumen, S.A., indicated that " ... they made the decision to declare the tender void in order to avoid further delays in the purchase ... now the process will be carried out through the Organization of International Civil Aviation (ICAO)."

Source: Prensa.com

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