Through an addendum to the contract with the construction company MECO, an additional $31 million will be allocated to the project to expand the Pedregal-Gonzalillo-Transístmica highway.
With the argument that the tasks initially planned have increased, the government formalized the extension of 438 calendar days and an increase of $30,827,309 in the contract for the "Design and construction of the renovation and widening of the Pedregal-Gonzalillo-Transísmica highway."
The Guatemalan government has awarded two of the three stretches of the CA-02 Occidente highway, part of the works that Brazilian Odebrecht liquidated months ago.
After several delays in the liquidation and subsequent bidding of the contracts that were left unfinished by the construction company Odebrecht, the government has awarded the works for the "Road Replacement CA-02, section: km 178 to km 198" and the "Road Replacement CA-02, section: km 211 + 500 km."..
Constructora Pirenaica will be in charge of the restoration work of the Reina Torres de Araúz Anthropological Museum, in Panama.
The award of the contract was made on May 24 and the work involves the supply of all labor, materials, tools, machinery, equipment, transportation, supplies and everything necessary to carry out the work of comprehensive restoration of the museum's facilities.
In 45 days the construction of the new bridge over the River Virilla, in Costa Rica, is scheduled to start, after having been awarded to the consortium consisting of MECO and Puentes y Calzadas.
Authorities at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport explained to Nacion.com that "... They received a notification from the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic (CGR) in which they were informed that the appeals lodged by several companies interested in the work were declared without merit."
Following the government's termination of the contractual relationship with Brazil's Odebrecht, contracts for work on the three sections of the CA-2 highway have been awarded.
For the contract to "Reposition Road CA-02, section: km 211 + 500 to km 250 + 500", the companies Construcciones Integrales Avanzadas S.A. and Cesar Agusto Guzman Reyes submitted bids for $13 million and $11 million respectively.
In Panama, a contract has been awarded to Constructora MECO for the design and construction of 80 kilometers of streets and roads in the district of David, province of Chiriqui.
The companies that took part in the tender for the renovation of road sections were Constructora MECO, Sacyr Construction, China Railway International Group, Bagatrac S.A., Ininco, S.A., Conalvias Construcciones S.A.S., Constructora Urbana and Construcciones Civiles y Concretos de Panamá S.A., with offers of $48 million, $49 million, $24 million, $25 million, $54 million, $53 million and $26 million respectively.
The Mexican company Caabsa Constructora will be in charge of the expansion of the passenger terminal at Monsenor Óscar Romero international airport in El Salvador.
The award was announced by the Autonomous Port Executive Commission (CEPA) at a press conference held at the Presidential House in San Salvador.
For his part, Nelson Vanegas, president of the CEPA, explained to Elmundo.sv that " ...
For the fourth time in three years, the Office of the Comptroller General has found deficiencies in the hiring process being run by the UNOPS and has annulled the award of a viaduct to the construction company MECO.
Through a statement, the Comptroller General of the Republic (CGR) announced that it has finalised the appeal filed by FCC Construcción América S.A.
In Costa Rica, contracts have been awarded for three construction and equipment projects for new branches in San Isidro de Heredia, Santa Bárbara de Heredia and Santa Cruz de Guanacaste.
From a statement issued by the Costa Rican Social Security Department:
April 17, 2018.The Board of Directors of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) awarded, last week, three large building projects to strengthen the primary level of care for an amount of ¢31,698,074,458.14.The projects will benefit 133,049 peoplein populations in Heredia and Guanacaste.
The Dutch company Van Oord - Bam will be in charge of dredging about 220 thousand cubic meters of sand and silt in the port terminal of Moín in Limón, Costa Rica.
In order to allow the transit of ships with larger drafts, the Port Administration and Economic Development Board of the Atlantic Coast (Japdeva), signed a contract for the dredging work, which will take about three months and should be done at the same time as the operation of the port terminal.
A contract has been awarded to Constructora MECO for the design, construction and maintenance of works for the renovation of the Transístmica highway, section Plaza Agora - San Isidro Station.
The companies that took part in the tender for therenovation of a stretch of approximately 10 kilometerswere Constructora MECO, Sacyr Construcción, Constructora Urbana and Conalvias Construcciones, with offers of $88 million, $86 million, $87 million and $90 million, respectively.
Constructora Navarro y Avilés S.A. will be in charge of the construction and equipping of the emergency building at the San Carlos Hospital, which will require an investment of $10 million.
From a statement issued by the Costa Rican Social Security Department:
The Board of Directors of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS), awarded, in its ordinary session last Thursday, the construction and equipping of the new emergency service at San Carlos Hospital.
A contract has been awarded to a French-Spanish consortium to carry out the location study and master plan for the new airport in the Huetar Norte Zone.
From a statement issued by the President of Costa Rica:
February 9, 2018.The studies that will determine the feasibility of a New Airport for the Huetar Norte Zone are already underway, thanks to a contribution from the Central American Corporation of Air Navigation Services (COCESNA), of 228 million colones.
Spain's Aqualia will provide the state water and sewerage company of Panama with advice and technical assistance in the metropolitan area of Panama, the west of the capital and Arraiján.
From a statement issued by Aqualia:
Aqualia will be the company to advise the IDAAN of Panama (national public entity responsible for water supply and purification) during the next five years, after having prevailed in the public tender organized by the Panamanian entity and with which the public company seeks to gain in efficiency.