The competitive advantage of low costs of Central American companies and the possibility of making strategic alliances in Mexico and the U.S., are some of the opportunities that architectural services companies could take advantage of.
For the internationalization of this type of service, companies in the sector recognize some challenges and barriers such as the lack of information on internationalization of services, lack of knowledge on how to reach international clients, differences in design codes and applicable laws, and regulatory difficulties to internationalize plans, highlights an analysis prepared by the Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promoter (Procomer).
The Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social tenders professional services for engineering and architecture consultancy, under the modality according to the demand.
Costa Rica Government Purchase 2018LN-000001-4403:
" The purpose of this tender is to contract professional services in engineering and architecture for the performance of basic and preliminary studies of projects, drafts, construction plans, technical specifications, work budgets, technical advice on tender processes, inspection of works and several technical consultations. Under the modality of Delivery on Demand, in accordance with the provisions of Article 171 of the Regulations to the Administrative Contracts Law.
From May 27th to May 30th companies in the construction and architecture sector in Costa Rica will be holding a congress in which issues related to public works management will be discussed.
The twelfth edition of the congress entitled Public Infrastructure Architecture 2015 Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, is being organized by the College of Architects of Costa Rica and will be held in the CFIA auditorium, in the daytime from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm During the week of the conference week several events will be held which will allow for contact with representatives of the sectors involved
Banco Popular and Banco Desarrollo Comunal de Costa Rica are inviting bids for consultancy services in engineering and architecture for the Program for a Physical Site for the Financial Conglomerate of the institution.
Government Purchase Costa Rica 2014LN-000037-DCADM:
"ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE CONSULTING SERVICE FOR PROGRAM FOR PHYSICAL SITE FOR FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATE OF BANCO POPULAR."
Wakefield Beasley & Associates (WBA), founded in 1980 by Richard Lamar Wakefield and John B. Beasley, Jr., is a privately owned, United States based Architectural design firm. It offers its clients high-quality design across a diversity of corporate capabilities, anchored by an unwavering commitment to providing exceptional service.
Organization that operates in Costa Rica, Honduras and Panama
Phone: (507) 8388989 - (507) 69494373
Businesses and professionals will meet on May 20-21 in Costa Rica to discuss issues related to design, architecture and sustainable building.
From a statement issued by the Green Building Council of Costa Rica:
Promoting sustainable design and construction in the professional, business and institutional community is the primary objective of the Central II Regional Forum Sustainable Design and Construction of the Central American and Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Development (ACCADES) to be held in Costa Rica on the 20th and 21st of May at the Park Inn Hotel in San Jose.
A new web platform has been presented to register architectural plans in digital format with the National Registry.
From a press release by the Association of Engineers and Architects (CFIA):
The Association of Engineers and Architects (CFIA by its initials in Spanish), the College of Engineering Surveyors (CIT in Spanish) and the National Registry office have presented a new electronic digital registry system for surveys and plans to be submitted to the National Registry. The procedure will be carried out through the platform known as ' Administrador de Proyectos de Topografía (APT)' (Project Management for Surveys), belonging to the CFIA, and which enables users across the country to register online, without having to go to the office of the National Registry in Zapote.
DICCOC is a consulting and accredited inspection (ECA OI-016) company, with vast experience in the field. Since 2008 has inspection contracts with the state costarricense.
Organization that operates in Costa Rica
Phone: (506) 2244 7570 - (506) 8857 9320
Full service in Eco Design and the Sustainable Architecture, with a special focus on Bio Architecture and conscious building. Aroma Italiano's team designs and builds green and healthy house.
Organization that operates in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Panama
Phone: (506) 2203 0986
The Standards Institute of Costa Rica has issued the "Requirements for sustainable buildings in the Tropics".
The regulation was proposed by the Institute of Tropical Architecture, which was presented in May 2012 during a conference on green architecture and sustainable buildings.
Now the Standards Institute (INTECO), formally designated the National Agency for Standardization, has formalized the set of requirements for sustainable construction in the tropics, with the standard number 06-12-01:2012.
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