El Dorado International Airport

Aerocivil / Bogotá District of Colombia determined to privatize the International / Domestic Airport which included various facilities and infrastructure development for a 20-year concession period. The scope of the concession includes the development and operation of a new international passenger terminal, modernization of the existing international passenger terminal, new expanded Cargo facility, enhanced landside improvements and a new airfield / apron expansion. 

The Sociedad Futura El Dorado Nuevo Milenio consortium was established in order to participate in the tender bidding for the privatization of El Dorado International Airport. The key members of the consortium included Constructora Colpatria S.A., Mario Huertas Cotes, Siemens Project Ventures GmbH and Dorsch Consult Airport GmbH.

As part of a team contracted under Dorsch Consult Airports GmbH to act as the Technical Project Manager for the preparation of bidding documents.

Specific tasks included:

• Project management and coordination of all technical components carried out by all consortium members.
• On-site Assessment and Analysis of existing terminal, landside and airside facilities.
• Preparation of a revised Master Plan Layout which outlined all requirements stipulated in the Terms of Reference (ToR) documentation.
• Development of architectural Conceptual Design documents for the new proposed international terminal which included all requirements stipulated in the ToR documents.
• Proposed recommendations for enhancing the existing and new proposed international passenger terminal, landside access and airside development.
• Preparation of Development Costs for terminal, airside and landside facilities.
• Preparation of presentations and participation in Board meetings.
• Development of terminal concession plan.
• Preparation of a Terminal Space Program for all functional areas within the proposed passenger terminal including the completion of Terminal Analysis Report.
• Compilation and completion of bidding documents.