📋 Tender Overview
The Ministry of Communications MCom brought more connectivity and promoted digital inclusion in the Amazon region with Norte Conectado . Created in 2020 the program seeks to expand the communications infrastructure and strengthen public policies. In all 8 infovias will be launched along the riverbeds measuring 12000 kilometers in length connecting 59 municipalities in Acre Amap Amazonas Par Rondnia and Roraima.It will bring productivity it will bring internet it will end social inequality. Cities that did not have internet were unable to compete with cities that did. The high-speed infrastructure networks backbone collaborate to improve access to telecommunications services in the region and enable metropolitan networks that take internet to teaching and research institutions hospitals Basic Health Units and units of the Judiciary Power. With the conclusion of the infovias more than 10 million Brazilians should benefit. It will bring productivity it will bring internet it will put an end to social inequality. The cities that did not have internet were unable to compete with the cities that did highlighted the Minister of Communications Fbio Faria.The first section of Norte Conectado Infovia 00 which connects Macap AP to Alenquer PA began to be implemented in January 2022 and its activation was completed in July. With 770 kilometers in length the cables also pass through the municipalities of Almeirim Monte Alegre and Santarm in Par. The investment made was R 90 million from the Union budget.Infovia 01 on the other hand is about 1100 kilometers long and began to be launched in November 2022. The stretch is already in the completion phase and connects Santarm PA to Manaus AM passing through the cities of Curu bidos Oriximin Juruti and Terra Santa in Par and Parintins Urucurituba Itacoatiara and Autazes in Amazonas. In this phase the interconnection of the municipalities of Curu and Alenquer PA will also be carried out - a section that will be part of Infovia 00. For the execution of this phase R 165 million were invested arising from the remaining balance of the 4G auction.
