In response to demand from residents in Miches due to the delay in the restoration of the dockhe Ministry of Tourism reported this Thursday that it will start for the fifth time a process of tender for your reconstruction. The terminal collapsed as a result of Hurricane Fiona in September 2022.
The institution responded through a press release to a publication it made yesterday Free Newspaperwhere citizens complained about the abandonment of the dock by the authorities.
He Ministry of Tourism (Mitur) indicated that, through the Executive Committee of Infrastructures of Tourist Areas (Ceiztur) will rise once again, this Friday, to the platform of the Directorate of Public Procurement and Contracting (DGCP) the process tender for the reconstruction of the dock of Micheswhich was destroyed by the atmospheric phenomenon.
Deserts
He explained that after the start of the technical processes of lifting, and through the process CP-2022-0029 was placed in the platform of the Public Procurement and Contracting System established in compliance with Law 340-06 and Law 449-06, which creates a legal framework to streamline the management and use of the public fundsensuring the transparency.
This process was left deserted, which implies that none of the bidders fulfilled the requirements of selection established by said law, the institution indicated. And it added that later, in 2023, Ceiztur carried out two processes CP-2023-0001 and CP-2023-0022 of tender public, which also remained deserted.
He argued that during 2023 the technical reviews were carried out specifications in order to identify any technical requirement that could be affecting the lack of stake of bidders with the quality necessary to carry out this project.
Finally, through the process CP-2024-0015, the Ceiztur climbed for the fourth time to the platform of the Purchasing and Contracting Department tender to rebuild the dock of Michesbecoming deserted again.
Conditions of the dock
Currently, the infrastructure of the small pier It is practically on the ground, being a danger to people.
He dock was inaugurated on September 4, 2020, at a cost of more than 52 million pesos. It was the photo stop and the main tourist attraction of visitors to the municipality of Miches.
Citizens have expressed how important it is to dock for the tourism and the economy from the area since many people make a living selling in the surrounding areas.
