PUFFER CIA. LTDA: public contracts won without a rival in Ecuador: 22 uncontested awards; 73% of its awards; 20 without a competition; 2 single bid.
Assay record ASY-EC-1UCAET11JQ · Cite as: Assay Systems, “PUFFER CIA. LTDA: public contracts won without a rival in Ecuador”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ec/uncontested/s/puffer-cia-ltda/
PUFFER CIA. LTDA won 22 of its 30 public contract awards in Ecuador without a rival from 2023-06-01 to 2026-08-21: 20 without a competition and 2 after a competition that drew a single bid. 2 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Empresa Pública de hidrocarburos del Ecuador EP PETROECUADOR with 16.
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.
Empresa Pública de hidrocarburos del Ecuador EP PETROECUADOR gave PUFFER CIA. LTDA 23 awards: 14 without a competition, 2 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-06-01, latest 2025-12-30.
CORPORACION ELECTRICA DEL ECUADOR CELEC EP gave PUFFER CIA. LTDA 7 awards: 6 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-08-29, latest 2026-08-21.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | CORPORACION ELECTRICA DEL ECUADOR CELEC EP ocds-5wno2w-RE-PU-CELECEP-2026-02097-238940 | No competition direct | Bienes y Servicios únicos |
| 2025-10-22 | Empresa Pública de hidrocarburos del Ecuador EP PETROECUADOR ocds-5wno2w-RE-PU-EPP-2025-024-253178 | No competition direct | Bienes y Servicios únicos |
| 2025-10-15 | Empresa Pública de hidrocarburos del Ecuador EP PETROECUADOR ocds-5wno2w-RE-RA-EPP-2025-014-253178 | No competition direct | Repuestos o Accesorios |
| 2025-09-01 | Empresa Pública de hidrocarburos del Ecuador EP PETROECUADOR ocds-5wno2w-RE-PU-EPP-2025-013-253178 | No competition direct | Bienes y Servicios únicos |
| 2025-07-10 | CORPORACION ELECTRICA DEL ECUADOR CELEC EP ocds-5wno2w-RE-PU-CELECEP-2025-02176-238940 | No competition direct | Bienes y Servicios únicos |
| 2025-07-04 | CORPORACION ELECTRICA DEL ECUADOR CELEC EP ocds-5wno2w-RE-RA-CELECEP-2025-05075-238940 | No competition direct | Repuestos o Accesorios |
Every uncontested award in Ecuador · All countries
Source: contract awards published by the National Public Procurement Service of Ecuador (SERCOP) in the Open Contracting Data Standard (data.open-contracting.org), licensed under CC BY 3.0 EC; awards from January 2016 to 30 September 2026, accessed 15 October 2026. 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.