That the Technological Units of Santander – UTS – are in Barrancabermeja with a seven-story headquarters and many more amenities is a dream that is beginning to take shape. According to official sources, the construction license for the headquarters of the Santander Technology Units in the District is already ready.
The Mayor’s Office of Barrancabermeja, headed by Alfonso Eljach Manrique, reported that this is a great step for the project in which we committed resources to join in the purpose of making the work that will benefit more than two thousand students and teachers a reality, with conditions worthy for education.
The building will be located in the La Esperanza neighborhood, in commune 5, it includes classrooms, auditoriums, parking lots, plaza and other areas that will serve to strengthen education in the District and the training of Barranqueños who are part of the UTS.
Official voices
Heiner Mancera, Dispatch Advisor of the District Mayor of Barrancabermeja.
Omar Lengerke Pérez, Rector of Santander Technology Units – UTS.
Yesid García, Regional Coordinator of Technological Units of Santander – UTS.
Firm Advisor
Heiner Mancera, Dispatch Advisor of the District Mayor’s Office of Barrancabermeja:
«Excellent news for the District of Barrancabermeja, because it means that it is one more step, that progress is being made in meeting the requirements for the work, and in order to consolidate this great project.»
«Now what corresponds to us within this commitment is to be able to strengthen the commitment within the Project Bank to be able to commit the resources that have to be allocated for this construction.»
«In such a way that we receive it with the greatest approval, and the truth is that it is one more way for us to say that we are on the right track to build this project of the Santander Technology Units – UTS – in Barrancabermeja.»
Rector of the UTS
Omar Lengerke Pérez, Rector of Santander Technology Units – UTS -:
“Indeed this weekend, and thanks to the support of Mayor Alfonso Eljach Manrique, we have been able to present to the Municipal Mayor’s Office, the document delivered by the Curatorship where it gives us all the permits to start this construction process, of resource management for this great headquarters in Barrancabermeja ”.
«It is a headquarters in which we are making large investments.»
«Also thank the Governor of Santander, Mauricio Aguilar Hurtado, where part of the investments will be led by the Government of Santander in a commitment together with the Mayor of Barrancabermeja and of course the Technological Units of Santander.»
UTS Regional Coordinator
Yesid García, Regional Coordinator of Santander Technological Units – UTS -:
«Very pleased with this visit by the Rector of the UTS, Omar Lengerke Pérez, and the representatives of the District administration, obviously grateful for the Mayor’s commitment to education, youth and the Technological Units of Santander.»
«We are making a site visit to see the progress of this first phase, which is built with the own resources of the Technological Units of Santander».
«We hope after we return to normality, when this pandemic allows it, to be attending to the students in the administrative offices that are being adapted, and in the laboratories and computer rooms.»
«This step is very important, because we must close this first phase and formally start the second phase, which is the construction of seven floors, two underground with parking, with a very beautiful auditorium, 45 rooms, and all the necessary adjustments so that the students feel proud of this headquarters and of this commitment that the Santander Government, the Barrancabermeja Mayor’s Office, Ecopetrol and the Santander Technology Units are making ”.