Ministry of Governance

Ministerio de gobierno

The below mentioned Investment Projects are priority Projects of the Ministry of Governance and reflect significant monetary Investment during a 2016 and 2017 period of implementation.

President Juan Carlos Varela and his Administration consider These Projects to be part of his presidential legacy. By providing practical and sustainable Solutions through these high Impact projects, President Varela hopes to improve the livelihoods of the Panamanian peoples.

  • Project for the New Penitentiary Complex in Colon

    This new Prison Complex in Colon consist of two separate and Independent centers; a male Center built for a Population of 1,570 inmates and the women’s Center built for a Population of 72 inmates, for a total of 1,642 persons.

    BIDING PROCESS DATE: First Quarter, 2016

  • Project for the New Women’s Rehabilitation Center

    Build a new female rehabilitation center for 600 women inmates that meets international standards of hygiene, health, safety, security and rehabilitation to better women’s livelihoods.

    BIDING PROCESS DATE: Second Quarter, 2016

  • Project for the New Penitentiary Center in Darien

    Build a new and open Prison in the Province of Darien for a capacity of up to 250 inmates, that meets international standards of health, safety and security, hygiene and rehabilitation to promote sustainable livelihoods. Currently there is no penitentiary center in the Province of Darien.

    BIDING PROCESS DATE: Second Quarter, 2016

  • Project for La Joya and La Joyita (Phase 1)

    Conduct a gradual Rehabilitation process of the penitentiary Centers La Joya and La Joyita, emphasizing the improving living conditions and areas to facilitate the rehabilitation and social Reintegration of inmates.

    BIDING PROCESS DATE: Second Quarter, 2016 – Biding and contracting will be done through United Nations Operations (UNOPS)

  • Project for the Penitentiary Academy (Phase 2)

    Strengthen the Penitentiary Training Academy by providing sustainable infrastructure that meets the necessary conditions to provide continuing education to improve the skills and competences of prison staff.

    BIDING PROCESS DATE: Second Quarter, 2016

  • Internal and External Maintenance of Penitentiary Center La Nueva Joya

    Bid contract for internal and external maintenance of Penitenciar y Center La Nueva Joya which have the capacity of 5,500 inmates and will be occupy at 75% by the end of 2016.

    BIDING PROCESS DATE: Second Quarter, 2016

  • Maintenance of Security Systems in the Penitentiary Center La Nueva Joya

    Bidding to contract maintenance of security systems in the Penitentiary Center La Nueva Joya to insure an optimal integral operation of penitentiary vigilance system for 5,500 inmates, which will be occupy at 75% by the end of 2016.

    BIDING PROCESS DATE: Second Quarter, 2016

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