The construction firms that participated in the prequalification process were: 

1) Consorcio Autopistas de Guatemala (Mexico and Guatemala) 
2) SuperCemento S.A.I.C (Argentina) 
3) Mota – Engil Latin América BV (Netherlands) 
4) JJC Contratistas Generales S.A (Peru) 
5) Concay S.A (Colombia) 
6) Anas International Enterprise SPA (Italy) 
7) Ortiz Construcciones y Proyectos S.A, Guatemala branch  (Spain) 
8) Coconal S.A.P.I de C.V y Operadora de Autopistas SA de CV (Mexico) 
9) Shikun & Binui LTD S.B.I Infrastructure LTD (Israel) 
10) Cointer Concesiones, SL (Spain)

See details of the prequalification process.

From a statement by ANADIE:

CIV and ANADIE have received ten expressions of interest to take part in the prequalification process for national and international investors for the proposed Public Private Partnership for the Escuintla-Puerto Quetzal highway with toll booths operated by Peaje Guatemala from January 18, 2017. 

The Ministry of Communications Infrastructure and Housing (CIV), in conjunction with the National Agency for Partnerships for Economic Infrastructure Development - ANADIE-, conducted the public act of receipt of expressions of interest for prequalification by investors in the proposed Public Private Partnership for Escuintla-Puerto Quetzal Highway with tolls. 

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March 2017

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Guatemala Government Purchase 5414121:

"The National Agency of Partnerships for Economic Infrastructure Development (ANADIE) is inviting individuals and legal persons who meet the requirements of these Prequalification Rules, to express their interest in participating in the prequalification phase, which aims at, prior to the eventual opening of bids, creating a list of prequalified entities who may participate, as appropriate, in the Tender Project of the Partnerships for Economic Infrastructure Development called "renovation, management, operation, maintenance and additional works for the highway Escuintla-Puerto Quetzal with toll collection," which has the objective of improving, acquiring right of way, operating and maintaining the 2 tracks that make up the stretch of road Escuintla - Puerto Quetzal, whose administration and road management will be financed through tolls.