The Panama Transit and Land Transportation Authority is once again putting out to tender services to issue driver's licenses, for a term of 10 years.
Due to non compliance with the requirements established in the contest by the three companies that submitted bids,last January the hiring process to provide a service to issue driver's licenses and vehicle ownership cards, as well as the issuance of weights and dimensions cards, was declared void.
The National Registry of People of Guatemala is putting out to tender the supply of 2 million ID cards.
Guatemala Government Purchase 7380844:
"The card must comply with the dimensions and general characteristics stipulated in the International Standards ISO / IEC 7810: 2003 (Identification Cards: Physical Characteristics), ISO / IEC 7816-1: 2011 (Identification Cards with Integrated Circuits: Physical Characteristics, ISO / IEC 7816-2: 2007 Identification Cards with Integrated Circuits-Dimensions and Location of Contacts.
A tender is being launched in Panama for a service to issue driver's licenses and vehicle ownership cards, as well as issuance of cards for weights and dimensions, for a term of 10 years.
Panama Government Purchase 2017-1-03-0-99-LV-005303:
"Services related to the issuance of driver's licenses (LC by its initials in Spanish) will be contracted throughout the Republic, including public attention, administration, operation and maintenance of the entire service.
The Electoral Tribunal of Panama is putting out to tender the supply of 4.5 million cards and equipment for issuing personal identity documents, for $9 million.
Panama Government Purchase 2015-0-40-0-08-LP-006517:
"SUPPLY OF CARDS AND EQUIPMENT REQUIRED BY THE PRINT CENTER FOR PERSONAL IDENTITY DOCUMENTS FOR THE THE ELECTORAL COURT OF PANAMA".
"The material used for the cards must be one hundred percent (100%) Teslin.
The National Registry of Persons in Guatemala is putting out to tender a supply of 2.5 million cards for printing personal identification documents.
Guatemala Government Purchase 4250346:
"The cards which are Personal Identification Documents for the Republic of Guatemala, must be made of materials which are one hundred percent 100% polycarbonate."
Preparations are being made to launch a tender in December to select a company to develop a new identification system for Panamanians, estimated at between $7 million and $12 million.
The Electoral Tribunal (Tribunal Electoral or TE) is preparing a tender to develop an identification system for Panamanian citizens, through which smart or "multipurpose" identity cards will be generated for use in various functions, such as verifying medical records, credit history, among other things.
The Supreme Electoral Tribunal of Costa Rica is putting out to tender the implementation, and maintenance of a Customizing Center For Identity Documents.
The purpose of this project is the implementation, start-up and sustainability of a Center for Customizing Identity Cards in the headquarters of the TSE , allowing the issuance of identity cards, according to safety requirements and TSE quality standards, taking into account the fact that the TSE is ISO 9001:2008 certified. Under this scheme, the eventual contractor would have an important role in the operation process, however , it is clear that the ultimate responsibility and control of the identity personalization process will be the TSE.
Another 11,000 foreigners from 44 different countries have regularized their immigration status and obtained work and residency permits.
" ... Some 54 foreign nationalities have regularized their status, in the seventeen days that the process takes, without any hitches, although the number of regularized people has increased compared to the previous processes," said Javier Carrillo , director general of the National Immigration Service (SNM by its initials in Spanish) .
From 1 July until the year 2016, the company will be responsible for issuing the single identity document (DUI In Spanish).
The president of the National Registry of Individuals (RNPN) Fernando Batlle Arturo Portillo said it is estimated that the German company will issue 2 million 866 thousand 287 documents at a cost of $10.31 for each DUI. The contract value is $24.9 million.