Panama Invites Bids for $3 Million Infrastructure WorksMonday, July 5, 2010 The contract is to provide protection at critical points along the banks of the River Tocumen. The works will be carried out in the areas of Bajo Cordero and Nueva Esperanza. $8 Million for Dredging Rivers in PanamaTuesday, February 9, 2010 The ministry of Public Works will spend $8 million to dredge 23 rivers across the country. These projects include renting the required machinery and equipment. Panamanian Ministry Concessions Asphalt PlantsTuesday, November 30, 2010 The Ministry of Works will give its four asphalt production plants to CCE IBT in concession. "CCT IBT will become the exclusive supplier of asphalt for the Government, including MOP, which ensures the acquisition of at least 80% of the plant's production. Panama Invites Bids for $6 Million BridgeFriday, June 4, 2010 The government has invited companies to bid for building a bridge over river “Indio”. The new bridge will be at least 135 meters long, plus any additional distance required for access roads, depending on existing conditions. The distance between pillars may not exceed 36 meters. Changes to Vehicle Transit Restrictions in Costa RicaTuesday, January 4, 2011 During the next three months the transit vehicle restriction will apply only during rush hours. Depending on plate number the restriction will apply between 6:00 am and 7:30 am and between 4:30 pm to 7 pm. $ 80.3 Million to Pave PanamaFriday, October 29, 2010 The Ministry of Public Works is bidding the pavement of streets and roads in all provinces. The project "Pave Your City" will be held in the provinces of Bocas del Toro, Cocle, Colon, Chiriqui, Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama and Veraguas. Panama Invites Bids For $178 Million Highway ConstructionThursday, March 25, 2010 The country published bidding rules for designing and constructing a highway linking David with Boquete and another linking La Villa with Las Tablas. The project to reconditioning and widening of the road between David and Boquete has an estimated cost of $108 million, whereas the other highway is expected to cost $70 million. Panama may invest $350 million in Atlantic HighwayMonday, October 20, 2008 The construction of the highway, baptized by the MOP as the Gran Costanera, would connect the Colon and Bocas del Toro provinces. The Ministry of Public Works (MOP) plans to build a highway connecting the Colon and Bocas del Toro provinces. Panama Invites Bids for $2.4 Million Road MaintenanceWednesday, October 28, 2009 The project comprises repairing roads in Chilibre, Panama, and the deadline for submitting bids is December 10th 2009. The contract includes: Scarification and roadway formation, placement of selected material and underlay, placement of asphalt concrete and installing road signals. Bridgework Urgent in SixaolaWednesday, June 29, 2011 The Permanent Bi-national Commission has urged the Ministries of Public Works of Panama and Costa Rica to construct a bridge over the river border at Sixaola in three months . A temporary (bailey type) bridge is expected to be installed in October this year, after the Ministry of Public Works and Transport of Costa Rica (MOPT) have conducted technical studies and respective assessments, together with the Ministry of Public Works (MOP) of Panama. Not Enough Inspectors to Certify Construction WorksMonday, July 11, 2011 The regulator of the Municipality of Panama has only 10 inspectors to certify conditions of works. The lack of technicians has meant that the timescale for inspection, which previously was a month, has now stretched to more than three months. Tender for Fourth Bridge over the Canal PostponedWednesday, September 6, 2017 For the second time delivery of proposals to design and build a fourth bridge over the Canal has been postponed, this time until September 20, 2017. The Ministry of Public Works decided to postpone the act of delivery of bids for the tender, which originally had as submission date of January 11 of this year. This change now puts the tender nine months behind schedule. Panama: $10 million for Road RepairsFriday, December 2, 2016 The Ministry of Public Works will be awarding a direct contract for dredging of rivers, and construction of embankments, bracing, and retaining walls with gabions system. From a statement issued by the Presidency of Panama: Bailey Bridge Maintenance in PanamaTuesday, May 31, 2016 The Ministry of Public Works has announced a tender for repairs and maintenance of 11 Mabey or Bailey bridges. From a statement issued by the Ministry of Public Works (MOP): Tender: River Encapsulation Work for $8 millionWednesday, September 16, 2015 The Ministry of Public Works in Panama is putting out to tender encapsulation work on the Guarumo River in Punta Peña, province of Bocas del Toro. Panama Government Purchase 2015-0-09-0-01-AV-004 007: |
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