📋 Tender Overview
Advancing in the task of achieving a more connected country the National Telecommunications Program Pronatel culminated with the last phase of the implementation of the satellite Internet service of its Conecta Selva initiative. To this end the act of conformity of this initiative was signed with which 14 public institutions including 11 schools and three 03 health posts from nine 09 localities in the regions of Loreto and Ucayali will have access to satellite Internet service. In this way through the Conecta Selva initiative Pronatel will digitally include more than 264 thousand citizens from four regions of the Amazon Madre de Dios Ucayali Amazonas and Loreto historically forgotten for telecommunications projects. The budget to implement Conecta Selva is more than S90 million which will provide a download speed of up to 10 Mbps and 2 Mbps upload to the beneficiary public institutions. The selection of the beneficiary institutions was made in coordination with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health which verified that the selected schools and medical posts have available terminals smartphone tablets etc. or were scheduled for delivery by 2022. It is worth mentioning that the act of conformity of the Conecta Selva initiative was signed by the executive director of Pronatel Edgar Velarde Ortiz and in the presence of the Head of Sales Satcom Telespazio Mara Paula Porras. Pronatel an entity attached to the Ministry of Transport and Communications reaffirms its commitment to continue joining efforts to accelerate the expansion of coverage access and use of the internet in order to generate more opportunities for all.