Panama: "Metro Bus" Project Kicks-OffThursday, November 26, 2009 The government will proceed to publish the bidding rules, hoping to award the concession by March 2010. The announcement was made by Presidential minister Jimmy Papadimitriu, who explained that "... this means that by March 2011, the new operator will have renewed the entire bus fleet, marking the end of the 'Red Devils' era [colloquial name for traditional buses]". Public contracts in Panama to be alteredMonday, July 14, 2008 It's getting easier for government to buy public goods. Law 41, which was passed and published in the Official Gazette last week, changed the rules of the game for two state institutions: the General Office of Public Contracts and the Administrative Tribunal for Public Contracts. Panama To Sell 313 Buses As ScrapWednesday, August 10, 2011 The Authority for Transit and Land Transport (ATTT) will shortly put out to a tender for the sale of 313 buses known as 'diablos rojos' (red devils) which were removed from service. The tender has been approved by the board of the ATTT and published in the Gazette. Panama: Professional Services Tender for $2 millionFriday, October 12, 2012 The Logistics Department of Tocumen SA is putting out to tender professional services for the organization that will administer the company's unemployment fund. The service to be provided by the entity selected to administer Tocumen International Airport, SA’s unemployment fund, must fall under the provisions governing the Abbreviated Tender price, contractual terms, obligations, rights, procedures contributions to fund unemployment, investment management and oversight mechanisms, clearly stipulated in Law No. 44 of August 14, 1995 and Executive Order No. 106 of December 26, 1995 (Published in the Official Gazette No.22, 944 of January 4 1996). Panama: Re-tender of Food Services for PrisonsMonday, May 4, 2015 A tender for the supply of food to prisons around the country has been canceled at the request of interested companies, who requested redefinition of costs and other aspects of the conditions. From a statement issued by the Ministry of Government: Concession Cartel for Limón Port PublishedThursday, April 23, 2009 The cartel was published today in the Gazette, the official newspaper of Costa Rica, starting the concession process of the Limón Port. The cartel for the $812 million project, which was approved last week by the National Concession Council (CNC), is to be awarded this year. International Medicines Tender in Honduras VoidedMonday, April 8, 2013 A new tender will be launched in three weeks, with corrections to the administrative errors that caused this cancellation. The bidding process was declared void because there was no publication in the official newspaper La Gaceta as required by law. Costa Rica: Tender for 10 MW of Solar PowerTuesday, March 31, 2015 The state run power company is preparing a contest to award two private plants with a contract for the supply of 5 MW solar power each. From a statement published in the Official Newspaper of Costa Rica, La Gaceta : Sánchez Carvajal to Build Road in Costa RicaWednesday, November 16, 2011 Having submitted a bid of $50 million, the construction firm Sánchez Carvajal will build the road between Bajos de Chilamate and the town of Vuelta Kooper. The construction of this road is considered strategic because it will shorten the distance between Bajos de Chilamate in Sarapiqui and Vuelta Kooper in San Carlos by 69%, from a distance of 87.32 km to 27.09 km and increase current average speeds of 50 km/h to 80km/h, taking a straighter and less mountainous route. Costa Rica: Concession of Limón Port BeginsWednesday, April 15, 2009 The cartel for the concession of the expansion of the Costa Rican Caribbean Port, with a reference amount of $812 million, was approved. The Minister of Transport and Public Works of Costa Rica, Karla González, announced that the cartel for the tender of the Limón port project was approved, and it is expected to be published in the official newspaper in the coming days, giving bidders three months to submit their proposals. Business Rejects Special Procurement RegimeThursday, January 31, 2013 State run water company ENACAL was denounced for allegedly evading bidding processes, leaving them up to the discretion of the institution's chief executive. The guidelines for the special procurement regime, resolution 147-12 PE was published in the Official newspaper La Gaceta, on December 4, 2012, which according to the president of the Superior Council of Private Enterprise, Joseph Adam Aguerri, goes against the provisions of paragraph six, Article 3 and paragraph 5, Article 5 of Law 737 which regulates Administrative Contracting in the Public Sector. International Tender: Road DesignTuesday, July 21, 2015 The National Roads Authority of Costa Rica is inviting companies to submit expressions of interest for the predesign of three road rehabilitation works. From a statement issued by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport: Nicaragua Tenders Mobile FrequenciesFriday, September 7, 2012 The Nicaraguan Institute for Telecommunications and Postal Services is putting out an international public tender in order to expand the mobile phone market to three companies. The segment of frequencies to be tendered is the 1785-1805 MHz in the 1800 MHz band. Bidding Rules for Bulk Cargo TerminalMonday, December 10, 2012 The National Port Authority of Honduras (ENP) has published the bidding rules to select a private operator for the bulk cargo terminal at Port Cortés. From the press release by Coalianza: Tender for Construction of Bulk TerminalWednesday, March 6, 2013 The Commission for the Promotion of Public-Private Partnerships in Honduras has created a tender for a Construction Contract for the Solid Bulk Terminal of Puerto Cortes. The National Port Authority in its capacity as Settlor and Trustee, COALIANZA, in its capacity as Settlor and Banco Atlántida in its capacity as Trustee, have signed an indenture for the Structuring, Development and Promotion of the project for a Bulk Terminal in Puerto Cortés. |
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