Ten Offers for Panamanian Public Market

With a reference price of $25 million, bids ranged from the $22.5 million offered by the Spanish consortium Acciona Infrastructures to $27.4 million offered by Cocige SA.

"HPC Contratas, IBT, Elecnor, Heymocol Procomon, Consultores Profesionales de Inginiera, FCC Construccion and Semi y Omega are the other groups interested in this best value tender. The evaluation committee will have five days to analyze the proposals", reported Prensa.com.

The consortium that wins the contract will have 15 months to complete the work once the order to proceed has been given.

Source: Prensa.com

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September 2011

Six companies have submitted proposals for the project to be built in Colon, the third of eight public markets to be developed across the country.

A press release from the Presidency of the Republic of Panama reads:

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Omega Engineering Inc. has been awarded the contract to build and equip the new site for the public market in the city of Colon.

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