Vialidad tenders $1.171 million for road consultancy on Route F-30-E

The Road Directorate of the Ministry of Public Works has opened the public tender for the advisory services for the fiscal inspection of the expansion works of Route F-30-E and the construction of a grade-separated junction in Quintero, with an official budget of $1,171,200,000 excluding VAT. The notice was published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Chile, No. 44,573, on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, in Section IV (Tenders, Contests, Summons, and Loss of Documents), under the official reference CVE 2884271. The call for bids is channeled through the platform www.mercadopublico.cl.

Object and scope of the contract

The contract is titled “Advisory to the Fiscal Inspection Expansion Route F-30-E”, covering the Route F-20 - Concón Crossing sector, Valparaíso Province, and Section I Quintero Junction DM 60.550,000 - DM 63.600,000, in the Valparaíso Region. Its purpose is to support the supervision, control, and technical, administrative, and contractual monitoring of the road improvement works associated with the project.

The official identifiers for the call are:

• ID of the portal www.mercadopublico.cl: 5048-67-O126.
• Work ID: 5048-19-O126.
• Contract Code (SAFI): 427.093.

Budget, term, and conditions

The financing is sectoral and the official budget amounts to $1,171,200,000, excluding VAT. The contracting is governed by the unit price system, with adjustments based on CPI variation, and provides for an execution period of 32 months.

To participate, interested parties must download the tender documents and prove current registration in the MOP Registry, in Specialty 7.1 Road Works and Airports, First Superior Category. The terms and conditions and background documents are available for download at www.mercadopublico.cl starting from the date of the notice publication.

Process calendar

The schedule set by the Road Directorate is as follows:

• Inquiries: October 21, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
• Responses: October 28, 2026, at 8:00 PM.
• Clarifications: November 3, 2026, at 8:00 PM.
• Closing of technical and economic bid reception: November 4, 2026, at 10:30 AM.
• Opening of the technical bid: November 4, 2026, at 11:00 AM.
• Opening of the economic bid: November 18, 2026, at 12:00 PM.

The notice appears signed by the Director of Roads and was electronically signed in accordance with Law No. 19,799, with a time stamp and advanced electronic signature.

Impact for the sector

The tender is of direct interest to road construction and consulting firms with a presence in the Valparaíso Region, as it requires proven experience in road works and higher-category airports. The committed amount and the 32-month term make the contract a significant opportunity for firms specializing in the fiscal inspection of infrastructure projects, in a corridor connecting the Ruta F-20 Crossing with Concón and the grade-separated junction of Quintero. The deadlines are tight: barely three weeks elapse between the publication and the closing of bids.

Source: Official Gazette of the Republic of Chile, No. 44,573, Wednesday, October 14, 2026, Section IV, page 1 (official reference: CVE 2884271).