Buenos aires, argentina - 9 October 2025
Possumus SRL, a top Argentine IT solutions provider, has been formally awarded a significant contract by the Government of Argentina as part of the "Strengthening Data Infrastructure to Close the Digital Gap in Argentina Project" Through advanced IT environment support services, the contract seeks to improve digital inclusion and strengthen national data systems.
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is funding the project as part of Argentina's larger plan to support innovation, digital transformation, and fair access to data infrastructure.
Contract Overview
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Project Title: Strengthening Data Infrastructure to Close the Digital Gap in Argentina Project
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Contract Reference: AR-SIP-465938-NC-RFB
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Procurement Method: Request for Bids (RFB)
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Scope of Work: Contratación de Apoyo Entorno Informático (Provision of IT environment support services)
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Contract Value: USD 2,634,604.80
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Award Date: September 25, 2025
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Published Date: October 9, 2025
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Contract Duration: 12 months
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Funding Agency: World Bank (IBRD-94550)
Winning Bidder
Possumus SRL
Agustín Álvarez, 25, Piso 1, Dpto 2, San Rafael, Mendoza, Argentina
Possumus SRL, a technology and software development company based in Mendoza, emerged as the lowest evaluated and most responsive bidder, meeting all technical and financial requirements set by the procuring authority. The company specialises in IT infrastructure, cloud services, and enterprise digital solutions, with a proven record in both public and private sector projects.
Competing and Rejected Bidders
Several established Argentine technology firms submitted bids for this competitive procurement, including:
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SONDA Argentina S.A., Buenos Aires
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G&L Group S.A., Buenos Aires
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ABC Consulting S.A., Buenos Aires
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Epidata S.A., Buenos Aires
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Generatica S.A., Buenos Aires
All these bidders were rejected due to non-compliance with mandatory technical or administrative criteria, according to the official award notice.
Project Significance
The awarded contract is in support of the World Bank-backed Strengthening Data Infrastructure to Close the Digital Gap in Argentina Project (P178609), which aims to increase the accessibility, dependability, and availability of the country's data infrastructure.The initiative intends to reduce Argentina's digital gap, particularly in rural and disadvantaged areas, by improving government data management capabilities and updating IT infrastructure. This initiative promotes inclusive growth and innovation and is a key component of the nation's digital transformation and e-governance plan.
About Possumus SRL
Possumus SRL is an Argentine technology company that was founded in Mendoza and focusses on systems integration, data analytics, and software engineering. With a focus on innovation and the development of local talent, the company has successfully completed IT modernisation projects for a number of public organisations and private clients.
Possumus SRL's growing contribution to Argentina's national digital infrastructure and its conformity to international best practices in data management and cloud-based technologies are highlighted by this new contract.
Final Thoughts
The award to Possumus SRL marks a significant turning point in Argentina's pursuit of more resilient and equitable digital infrastructure. Over the next year, the company will provide essential IT support to help public sector modernisation and close the digital divide throughout Latin America, setting a standard for scalable, data-driven development in the region.
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