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Passport production and distribution contract CI005-2026

Under review Status as of 1 April 2026 · Funding type: Not published

Contract CI005-2026 between Colombia's Foreign Ministry and national printer covers passport production, personalisation, custody and distribution, plus visa labels 2. Procuraduría identified it as a fourth instrument with a similar subject and questioned its missing start date 1. The ministry later said the contract had insurance coverage after amendments and consultation with La Previsora 2. The COP 185,374,493,464 figure belongs to this domestic contract, not the entire Portugal cooperation programme. Final delivery, detailed data terms and a final oversight disposition remain unconfirmed.

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Buyer
Foreign Ministry 1,2
Vendor
Imprenta Nacional de Colombia
Vendor based in
Colombia 1
Signed
Not published
Duration
Execution to 31 December 2026. Procuraduría said the published instrument lacked a start date 1
Value
COP 185,374,493,464, reported by Procuraduría on 6 February 2026 1
Funding
Not published
Procurement route
Interadministrative contract 1,2
System ownership
Not published
Data terms
Not published

Timeline

  1. 6 February 2026: Procuraduría questioned the absence of a start date and overlap with three other agreements, and said it would examine CI005-2026 through its oversight work 1.
  2. 1 April 2026: The Foreign Ministry said guarantees were not mandatory for this contract type but had been required following oversight recommendations. It acknowledged refusals by private insurers and said coverage was adjusted with public insurer La Previsora. This is the contracting authority's response, not an audit clearance 2.
  3. 1 April 2026: Recorded status is Under review.

Sources

  1. Colombia Procuraduría: CI005-2026 contract review (6 February 2026)
  2. Colombia Foreign Ministry: CI005-2026 insurance response (1 April 2026)

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