Colombia Issues Tender for La Guajira Railway Pre-Feasibility Study in June with Budget of $3.2 Million
2026-06-11 11:22
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en.Wedoany.com Reported - Colombia has published a draft tender document to hire a consulting firm to conduct a pre-feasibility study for a railway connection between La Guajira and the Atlantic Railway Corridor, advancing the Caribbean region's territorial, logistics, and social integration initiative.

Colombia publishes draft tender document for La Guajira railway study

The project has a budget of approximately 11.486 billion Colombian pesos (about $3.2 million) and will evaluate technical, economic, financial, legal, land, social, environmental, and risk alternatives to determine a mixed-use passenger and freight railway route connecting La Guajira to the national railway network.

This railway connection will improve freight transport while also analyzing passenger potential to enhance connectivity for communities, urban centers, and production areas in the province. The project aims to advance the Caribbean region's territorial, logistics, and social integration initiative. The final tender document is scheduled for release on June 17, with bids due by June 30, evaluation set for July 23, and the contract expected to be signed on July 27.

The project has been published on the public procurement portal Secop II. Through this railway connection project, Colombia aims to link the La Guajira region with the national railway network, promoting regional logistics efficiency and economic and social development. The project number is VJ-VE-CM-005-2026.

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