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Panama Canal Expansion Opportunities

Pedro Miguel Locks

Panama Canal Authority Tenders

Panama Canal Authority (ACP) tenders are published daily on the ACP website.  If you want to receive the tenders please register on the following website:  http://www.pancanal.com/eng/procsales/buy.html

Instructions to register with the Panama Canal:

1. Access www.pancanal.com/eng/procsales/buy.html

3. Bidders registry (small red letters)

4 .Register (read a document and accept)

And then follow the instructions. They request "identification" it should be your user name. You can choose up to ten product categories (to choose just click on the little black arrows).

The Canal Expansion Project as of today June 6, 2007:

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced a negotiated bid for the procurement of Program Management Services for the $5.2 billion Panama Canal Expansion Project. Due to the relevance and value of the project, this program management contract is considered a key component of the entire Canal expansion project.  

The contract entails the design and implementation of a corporate Project Management Information System for the PCA (PMIS-ACP) which will be used for the Panama Canal Expansion Program.  

The ACP requires an integrated project-centric management solution that supports, scope, schedule and cost controls, business process standarization and workflows, management of a centralized repository with all project related documents, panoramic view of the corporate project portfolio information, with the objective to improve the overall project management capabilities for the ACP. 

  The PMIS-ACP contract will include two phases:

 Phase 1. Implementation of the core functionality needed for managing the Panama Canal Expansion Program.

 Phase 2. Implementation of integration of the PMIS-ACP to ACP's corporate financial and document management system.

If you need more information please contact us:

Jeane.Zuniga@N0SPAM.mail.doc.gov

Enrique.Tellez@N0SPAM.mail.doc.gov

Nicholas.Kuchova@N0SPAM.mail.doc.gov