Management as FIDIC Engineer of the construction and equipment of the Traumatology Hospital of San Pedro Sula

The Republic of Honduras has requested financing from the Inter-American Development Bank for the Hospital Network Strengthening Program and intends to use part of the proceeds to finance this consultancy. The operation is HO-L1239 and the loan agreement is 5790/BL-HO.

The Secretary of State in the Office of Health (SESAL) invites eligible consulting firms to submit expressions of interest to provide contractual management services and supervision of the construction and equipment of the Traumatology Hospital of San Pedro Sula, in the department of Cortés, under the FIDIC Red Book conditions (2017).

The services include acting as Contract Engineer, including contract administration, technical supervision, quality control, inspections, monitoring of physical and financial progress, certification of payments, management of variations, risks and controversies, as well as accompaniment during the execution, reception and closure of the works.

The project includes a specialized hospital with 152 beds and approximately 33,000 m², with hospitalization, emergency, intensive care, operating rooms, diagnosis and specialized equipment areas. Sustainability and resilience criteria, EDGE certification, Lean Construction methodology and BIM will be incorporated. The estimated term of the consultancy is 40 months.

Firms must prove experience as a FIDIC Engineer, supervision of hospital infrastructure or highly complex buildings during the last ten years and contractual management of comparable works. The selection will be made in accordance with IDB policies, allowing partnerships and sub-consultancies. The short list will include between five and eight eligible firms.

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