📋 Tender Overview
Technical assistance of the agency is part of the tripartite agreement signed with Midagri and Gore Lambayeque to guarantee the sustainability, operation and future expansion of the irrigation project.Lima, May 26, 2025.- Promising agricultural development. The Private Investment Promotion Agency (Proinversion) and the Regional Government of Lambayeque signed a Technical Assistance Agreement for the execution of the transfer works of the Olmos irrigation and hydroenergetic project, which will ensure the continuity of the operation and maintenance of existing works at the date of completion of the validity of the concession contract of the emblematic project of irrigation, in September of this year.
The technical assistance that pro -investment will provide is part of the tripartite agreement signed, on April 30, between the Agency, the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) and the Regional Government of Lambayeque (Gore Lambayeque) to guarantee the sustainability, operation and future expansion of the project. The agreement will also allow strengthening the articulation between government levels and energizing private investment in strategic infrastructure.
Proinversion will have a key role in the update of studies, technical advice and the structuring of new processes for promoting private investment linked to the project, including the subscription of concession contracts for its stage 1; as well as in the continuity of the operation and maintenance of existing works.
The proinversion commitment is to put all its technical capacity at the service of sustainable development of the country. With this agreement, we reaffirm our role as an articulating agency between the State and private investment, promoting initiatives that contribute to local, regional and national economic growth. The Olmos project is a key piece for strengthening agro -export and the generation of productive employment in northern Peru, said the head of Proinversion Carpio
For his part, the regional governor of Lambayeque, Jorge Luis Perez, considered the technical accompaniment of proinversion. In parallel, we begin with pro -investment to carry out the operation and maintenance of the Olmos project through an international public tender, which will allow the participation of the best companies in Peru and the world that will arrive in Olmos to make this key project for the development of the region and the country come true, he added.
On Olmos Project
The Olmos project consists of the transfer of the waters of the Huancabamba River (Piura), which are stored in the lemon reservoir and driven through the trans -Andean tunnel (main structure) to the Valley of Olmos in Lambayeque, allowing the irrigation of up to 43,500 hectares, by means of a modern, presurized and automated system.
The transfer allows the irrigation of up to 5,500 hectares in the Old Valley of Olmos and 38,000 hectares in the so -called new lands, evidencing a positive impact with the transformation of the desert into a new agro -export production valley.
The medullary works of the Olmos irrigation correspond to the project transfer, including the lemon dam, with an initial height of up to 43 meters and the trans -Andean tunnel of 20 kilometers of extension.
