Acquisition of magnetotelluric (TM) equipment necessary for the identification of mineral evidence

The Republic of Ecuador has received financing from the Inter-American Development Bank for the Sustainable Management of Subsoil Resources and Associated Infrastructure project and will use part of the proceeds to finance this acquisition. The operation is EC-L1257 and the loan agreement is 4989/OC-EC-2.

The Institute of Geological and Energy Research (IIGE) invites eligible bidders to submit bids for the acquisition of magnetotelluric (MV) equipment for the identification of mineral indications, within the framework of the project aimed at the sustainable management of subsoil resources in Ecuador.

The procurement includes the supply of specialized equipment for geological research and exploration of mineral resources. Bidders must demonstrate general and specific experience, meet the invoicing requirements and submit the forms established in the bidding documents.

Contracting will be carried out through International Public Bidding (IPL), in accordance with the IDB's procurement policies, and will be open to bidders from eligible countries. A margin of preference will be granted to contractors or joint ventures, consortia or associations (APCA), according to the conditions established in the specifications.

Bidding documents will be available in Spanish through the official means of the IIGE. Bids must be physically submitted and accompanied by a Bid Maintenance Statement. Electronic submission will not be permitted.

Note: Tender documents and annexes are available in the original language of the country.