📋 Tender Overview
The initiative promoted by the Regional Government of San Martin advances towards the approval of the most viable technical alternative to ensure the sustainable supply of drinking waterThe Regional Government of San Martin has been carrying out the comprehensive drinking water project for the city of Tarapoto and suburban areas, indicating that the profile is already in the evaluation stage, for this reason. In a session of the Board of Directors of the Huallaga Central and Bajo Mayo Special Project, with the participation of the regional governor Walter Grundel Jimenez, the general manager of the PEHCBM Javier Sinti Flores, the vice minister of policy of the Ministry of Agriculture Jorge Luis Saenz Rabanal and officials from EMAPA San Martin, where the consultant evaluated the progress of the Drinking Water and Sewage Megaproject for the districts of Tarapoto, Morales and La Banda de Shilcayo.
Since the end of last year, five technical alternatives have been analyzed, with the project profile in the final evaluation stage and directed towards the approval of the most viable alternative, which will allow providing a better service to the population with an efficient and sustainable investment.
The responsible consultancy has been completing the latest technical analyzes related to the social profitability and cost-benefit of the investment, fundamental aspects for the preparation of the final report. This megaproject represents one of the most important investments for the province of San Martin, since it will guarantee access to quality drinking water and sewage services for more than 200 thousand inhabitants over the next 20 years, where the treatment plant will be located in the San Francisco del Rio Mayo sector.
In the next session of the Board of Directors, it is expected to have greater details regarding the schedule for final approval of the project. Subsequently, the preparation of the technical file will begin, a key stage to complete an investment that exceeds 1,700 million soles and that will mark a before and after in urban development, public health and the quality of life of thousands of San Martinense families.