Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2025-09-26
Buyer: Gobierno Autónomo Descentralizado Municipal del Cantón Portoviejo – Programa de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado del Cantón Portoviejo
Country: EC
Region: LU000
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 45240000: Construction work for water projects
Estimated value: 16123104.8 USD
Award criteria: quality, price
EU fund: eu-funds

Technical requirements: Sanitary Sewer Networks: The project includes the construction of the sanitary sewer systems of the heads of the rural parishes of Portoviejo: Chirijos, Alhajuela, Abdón Calderón, San Gabriel, Pueblo Nuevo and the sanitary solution systems according to the levels of service to be implemented in the populations in traffic in its concentrated areas. Storm Sewer Networks: The rural parish heads are located along the national road network (State, provincial and cantonal) that has infrastructure for the drainage of stormwater runoff: ditches, sewers, collection chambers, discharge heads, etc. on its way through the populated centers. The headwaters of Alhajuela, Abdón Calderón and Río Chico, as well as the El Rodeo community have macro drainage infrastructure made up of earth and concrete canals that cross the towns, becoming important receiving bodies for micro drainage areas. Smaller works than those indicated, but of equal importance, are located in several parishes.
The works will be carried out in the rural parishes of: San Plácido, Chirijos, Alhajuela, Abdón Calderón, Pueblo Nuevo and Riochico, and the San Gabriel site of the Portoviejo canton.
Experience in a maximum of four (4) construction works as main contractor, member of an APCA or subcontractor within the last (15) fifteen years prior to the deadline for the submission of Applications, for an aggregate value of not less than USD 18'000,000.00. Each contract must be for at least USD 2,000,000.00.
The construction of drinking water distribution lines in PVC or HDPE pipes with diameters up to 600 mm, and whose minimum length added in a maximum of 4 projects is at least 30 kilometers.
The construction of sanitary, storm or mixed sewage systems, in PVC or concrete pipes, with diameters up to 1200 mm and whose minimum length added in a maximum of 4 projects is at least 60 kilometers.
Construction of three pumping stations with a minimum capacity of 50LPS each. The construction of the pumping stations may be presented independently or have been carried out within a comprehensive project.
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents.
The project is configured to cover APyS services to all the rural parishes of Portoviejo, including the drinking water service for Crucita from the same rural regional system. The formulation of the proposal was based on the following general concepts: 1. Total design flow 500 l/s. 2. Study horizon to the year 2050. 3. Supply source, water from the Poza Honda reservoir. 4. Purification of water through a single plant located downstream of the catchment. 5. Pressurization of drinking water conduction lines. 6. Independent distribution subsystems for the parishes and community of San Gabriel, as well as for their areas of influence and populations in transit.


Winner: Movimientos de Tierra y Construcciones MOTICONCI CIA. LTDA
Award value: 16123104.8
Number of bids: 3