Project

Construction of the El Novillo Dam in La Paz, Baja California Sur.

Sector: Water and Environment


Last Revision

October 09, 2025
Short Name of the Project:
0985 El Novillo Dam in Baja California Sur
Type of Investment:
Greenfield
Subsector:
Water Supply
Contract Currency:
Mexican Pesos MXN
Estimated Investment MXN:

3,287,270,000

Estimated Investment USD:

177,690,270

Exchange rate (USD/MXN) used by the Ministry of Finance for the economic plan 2025: $ 18.5
Contract Scope:
  Construction

DESCRIPTION

Construction of a storage dam, an aqueduct (transport line), and a water treatment plant with a capacity of 53 l/s will ensure a continuous, safe, and high-quality supply of drinking water to the beneficiary population.

Components:
-Curtain
-Diversion works
-Intake works
-Spout
-Aqueduct or transport line
-Water Treatment Plant

LEGAL AND FINANCIAL STRUCTURE

Type of Project
  Public
Type of Contract
  Public Works
Selection Process
Open Domestic Bidding
Payment Source
Budgetary

STATUS

Stage
  Bidding
Substage
  Proposal Development
RELEVANT DATES
Request for proposals/Announcement October 08, 2025
Proposals Reception October 27, 2025
Ruling November 04, 2025
Execution/Construction Starting Date November 11, 2025
Term of the Contract September 2027

GEOLOCATION

State(s)
Baja California Sur   

SPONSOR

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Entity
Comisión Nacional del Agua
Department
Subdirección General de Agua Potable, Drenaje y Saneamiento

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Source
Compras MX
Description
Compras MX is the Digital Public Procurement Platform of the Federal Public Administration, where anyone can access information about the purchases made by the Government of Mexico to support its operations for the benefit of all.
ID
LO-16-B00-016B00985-N-234-2025
Tendering process
ID
LO-16-B00-016B00985-N-238-2025
Supervision
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Source
Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Description
Federal government entity and sectorial authority responsible for establishing the necessary criteria and instruments to guarantee the protection, preservation, and use of natural resources, by developing an environmental policy that ensures sustainable growth.
ID
03BS2025HD044
Website

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