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Public lighting works to improve energy efficiency

Issued by National Electricity Administration (ANDE) · via IDB — BID for the Americas (Inter-American Development Bank)

Published
18 Sept 2026
Closes
29 Oct 2026, 02:59 UTC
Reference
PR-L1173
Location
Paraguay
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply

Details

Paraguay, through the National Electricity Administration (ANDE), has financing from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and co-financing from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for the program "Expansion of the High Voltage Transmission System and Energy Efficiency Actions". This call for International Public Bidding (LPI) invites eligible bidders to submit proposals for public lighting and remote management works.

Scope of supply and works Main objective: Supply, assembly and integral installation ("Plant") of energy efficiency luminaires and the implementation of the Remote Management System, including equipment, machinery, appliances, materials and required spare parts.

Estimated term: 36 months.

Qualification Requirements and Conditions Regulatory framework: International Public Bidding (IPL) conducted in accordance with the IDB's Policies for the Acquisition of Works and Goods (under co-financing with JICA).

Evaluation criteria: Compliance with the instructions, legal, technical, financial and eligibility requirements detailed in Section III of the tender specifications.

Required Guarantee: Mandatory presentation of a Bid Maintenance Guarantee in the amount of USD $695,000.00.

Management and submission of bids Access to the rules: Bidding documents in Spanish are obtained by written request at the ANDE Headquarters (Bidding Department, Floor 2) or through the Directorate of Public Procurement by email ([contact details removed]).

Delivery modality: Submission of proposals allowed both in physical format (Avda. España N° 1268 esq. Padre Cardozo, Asunción) and in electronic format. The opening of bids will be carried out in a public event in person and online.

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

Executing unit: National Electricity Administration (ANDE)

IDB project: PR-L1173

Contact: [contact details removed]

Financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

Context for bidders

We hold 2 notices from National Electricity Administration (ANDE), going back to September 20262 of them still open. They buy mostly in Energy & Power and Manufacturing & Supply. There are 21 open Manufacturing & Supply tenders in Paraguay. This one closes in 41 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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