Name of the project

  • “Feasibility study, basic engineering and technical structure project for the inter-departmental rail transport of El Salvador”.

Bid solicitor

  • Road Conservation Fund (FOVIAL).

Tender terms download/purchase

  • From February 22 to March 31, 2022.

Receipt of bids

  • April 22, 2022, from 8:00 to 11:00 am.

The Road Conservation Fund (FOVIAL) has announced the beginning of the public bidding process CP 017/2022 for the elaboration of a “Feasibility study, basic engineering and technical structure project for the inter-departmental rail transport of El Salvador.” The project’s budget has not been disclosed. The origin of the funding is FOVIAL’s securitization funds. The contract is estimated to last for 570 days.

To participate in the bidding process, interested parties may obtain the tender terms free of charge at the website of the Electronic System of Public Purchases, for which registration on-site is required; or else directly at FOVIAL’s Procurement Department (GACI) for a $10.00 fee. The tender terms can be obtained until March 31, 2022. Bids must be submitted directly to FOVIAL’s offices located at Km. 10 ½ on the road to Puerto de La Libertad, La Libertad Department, on April 22, 2022, from 8:00 to 11:00 am.

BLP has extensive experience advising public and private entities in competitive bidding and concession contracts with the State. Having advised various infrastructure projects and the largest public-private partnerships in Central America, the firm stands ready to assist in the process at hand.