📋 Tender Overview
Within the framework of its actions to provide Lima and Chalacos with the facilities to move safely efficiently and sustainably the Urban Transport Authority for Lima and Callao ATU signed the contract for the execution of the Urban Mobility Plan 2022-2042 a document that will be the first planning instrument that will define population movements in the city for the next 20 years. Thanks to this plan the entity specified that the strategies policies and projects that will allow for sustainable integrated and healthy urban mobility for all the citizens of Lima and Callao will be defined. In this sense the ways in which people and goods are mobilized in the city will be evaluated and based on this the most efficient and sustainable ways of doing so will be proposed. In the process information will be collected on the origins and destinations of users the number of vehicles they use to travel the frequencies and times with the greatest demand for travel among other aspects for planning intermodal mobility. This plan represents a change in the focus of city planning to focus on users on roads that are needed to facilitate the mobility of pedestrians and more sustainable means of transport such as bicycles said Eduardo Beingolea director of the Directorate of Integration of Urban Transport and Collection DIR of the ATU. To select the consultant who will execute this project an international bidding process was carried out through an agreement signed with the Inter-American Development Bank IDB. The process included the participation of consortiums from countries such as Japan Spain France Mexico and Chile. Of these firms two bidders complied with submitting their technical and economic proposals according to the established deadline. After carrying out the technical and economic evaluation the Selection Committee declared the Mexican-Canadian consortium FOA-IBI-AIC as the winner led by the firm Felipe Ochoa y Asociados SC FOA Consultores. This consultancy will have an execution period of 378 effective days estimating its completion at the end of 2023. It should be noted that the Urban Mobility Plan PMU has a highly participatory approach and will involve all the actors in urban mobility both local and central government authorities operators users and organized civil society. In addition it will be carried out in harmony with the metropolitan development plans of the provinces of Lima and Callao.