MINCIENCIAS: contracts awarded without a rival: 50 uncontested awards; 17% of its awards; 24 suppliers; 0 single bid.
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MINCIENCIAS made 50 of its 288 public contract awards without a rival from 2022-01-25 to 2026-07-30: 50 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 24 suppliers; the most to EDIFICIO T7T8 CIUDAD EMPRESARIAL SARMIENTO ANGULO PH, 5.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
MINCIENCIAS gave EDIFICIO T7T8 CIUDAD EMPRESARIAL SARMIENTO ANGULO PH 6 awards: 5 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-25, latest 2026-01-23.
MINCIENCIAS gave SOFTWARE HOUSE S.A.S 5 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-28, latest 2026-01-30.
MINCIENCIAS gave ABOGADOS ASOCIADOS DAFELT S.A.S 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-30, latest 2026-01-09.
MINCIENCIAS gave INDIGO PARK COLOMBIA S.A.S 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-25, latest 2025-03-04.
MINCIENCIAS gave CAJA DE COMPENSACION FAMILIAR COMPENSAR 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-05-25, latest 2025-08-11.
MINCIENCIAS gave BERLITZ COLOMBIA S.A 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-08-10, latest 2025-05-09.
MINCIENCIAS gave INSTITUTO COLOMBIANO DE NORMAS TÉCNICAS Y CERTIFICACIÓN 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-09-20, latest 2025-12-01.
MINCIENCIAS gave IMPRENTA NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA 5 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-10-21, latest 2026-01-30.
MINCIENCIAS gave SATENA 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-28, latest 2023-02-17.
MINCIENCIAS gave NEYVA ABOGADOS ASOCIADOS SAS 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-11-11, latest 2023-01-16.
MINCIENCIAS gave PENSEMOS SA 4 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-11, latest 2025-10-31.
MINCIENCIAS gave SERVICIOS ESPECIALIZADOS ALTA GERENCIA SAS 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-28, latest 2023-08-09.
MINCIENCIAS gave SERVICIOS POSTALES NACIONALES S.A.S 4 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-03, latest 2026-07-30.
MINCIENCIAS gave PLAZA MAYOR MEDELLÍN S.A. - PROVEEDOR 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-03-20, latest 2024-11-25.
MINCIENCIAS gave UNIVERSIDAD DISTRITAL FRANCISCO JOSE DE CALDAS 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-09-01, latest 2024-11-21.
MINCIENCIAS gave UNP 4 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-11-01, latest 2026-01-22.
MINCIENCIAS gave INFOTIC S.A 4 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-03-16, latest 2026-01-23.
MINCIENCIAS gave BELTRAN PARDO ABOGADOS & ASOCIADOS SAS 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-11-25, latest 2022-11-25.
MINCIENCIAS gave Triz XXI Colombia SAS 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-05, latest 2023-12-05.
MINCIENCIAS gave CONSULTORES Y ASESORES JURIDICOS OSPINAS & ASOCIADOS SAS 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-01, latest 2022-07-01.
MINCIENCIAS gave Network Solutions Company Limitada Netco Ltda 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-11-04, latest 2022-11-04.
MINCIENCIAS gave ARCHIVO GENERAL DE LA NACION 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-03, latest 2023-11-03.
MINCIENCIAS gave CAMARA DE COMERCIO DE BOGOTA 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-27, latest 2024-09-27.
MINCIENCIAS gave GOBERNACIÓN DEL DEPARTAMENTO ARCHIPIELAGO DE SAN ANDRES PROVIDENCIA Y SANTA CATALINA 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-02, latest 2024-09-02.
From 2022-10-21 to 2026-01-30 every award of MINCIENCIAS in category 5510 went to IMPRENTA NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA.
| Date | Supplier | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 | SOFTWARE HOUSE S.A.S CO1.PCCNTR.9292725 | No competition Contratación directa | No existe pluralidad de oferentes en el mercado |
| 2026-01-23 | EDIFICIO T7T8 CIUDAD EMPRESARIAL SARMIENTO ANGULO PH CO1.PCCNTR.9083561 | No competition Contratación directa | Arrendamiento de inmuebles |
| 2026-01-09 | ABOGADOS ASOCIADOS DAFELT S.A.S CO1.PCCNTR.8802104 | No competition Contratación directa | Servicios profesionales y apoyo a la gestión |
| 2025-12-01 | INSTITUTO COLOMBIANO DE NORMAS TÉCNICAS Y CERTIFICACIÓN CO1.PCCNTR.8644266 | No competition Contratación directa | Servicios profesionales y apoyo a la gestión |
| 2025-08-11 | CAJA DE COMPENSACION FAMILIAR COMPENSAR CO1.PCCNTR.8179272 | No competition Contratación directa | Servicios profesionales y apoyo a la gestión |
| 2025-05-16 | SOFTWARE HOUSE S.A.S CO1.PCCNTR.7884410 | No competition Contratación directa | No existe pluralidad de oferentes en el mercado |
Every uncontested award in Colombia · All countries
Source: SECOP II, Colombia Compra Eficiente open data (datos.gov.co). Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.