Maldives
(IUL)438-WMPC/438/2023/80
INVITATION FOR BIDS
Project Number : MV-MEE-158461-CW-RFB-2
Upgrading of Fuel Distribution Network and Fuel Storage Capacity at Vandhoo – 3rd Tender
The Government of Republic of Maldives represented by Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Technology (MoECCT) has received financing from The World bank and intends to apply portion of the financing for eligible payments under the contract under the contract for the project Upgrading of Fuel Distribution Network and Fuel Storage Capacity at VandhoUnder Maldives Clean Environment Project – 3rd Tender. The bids received for the advertisement no: (IUL)438-WMPC/438/2022/442 has been cancelled, and the Ministry re-invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the 3rd tender of this project.
A complete set of bidding documents (Technical Specification, BOQ, Drawings, Safeguard documents) shall be available to download in electronic format from the below Ondedrive link:
https://tinyurl.com/Vandhoo-Fuel-Tank
Bidding will be conducted through international competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” World Bank Procurement Regulations for Borrowers under Investment Project Financing, dated July 1, 2016, setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
The bidder shall be a Registered in National Contractors Registry.
Bid Registration
Interested bidders shall be registered to submit a bid. Registration will be open from the time of the publishing of this invitation until, 14th March 2023 via Email to [email protected] stating Reference No. of this Invitation, Project Name, Company name, email address and contact number. This tender is only open for registered parties.
Pre-bid Meeting
A pre-bid meeting will be held virtually using an online platform on 1300 Hours Maldivian time on 7th March 2023. Bidders who have not yet registered, may obtain further information by writing to the address below on or before 1300 Hours Maldivian time on March 5th, 2023.
Bid Security
The bidder shall furnish a bid security of MVR23,000 ( Twenty-three Thousand) or equivalent in USD for the project. The bid security shall be valid for 118 days from the date of the bid opening.
Bid Validity and Bid Opening
Bids shall be valid for a period of 90 calendar days from the date of bid opening and shall be submitted to the NCIT building, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Technology, before 13:00 PM (Maldivian Time ) on 19th March 2023. Electronic Bidding will not be permitted and Late bids shall be rejected.
The bids will be opened at 13:00PM on 19th March 2023 in the presence of the bidders or their representatives, who wish to attend the bid opening.
Bid Clarification
Any clarifications to the bid may be sent to below given mail address on or before 12th March 2023at 1200 hours.
Email: [email protected]
Proposals must be sealed and addressed as below
“Do not Open Before 19th March 2023 at 1300hrs – “Upgrading of Fuel Distribution Network and Fuel Storage Capacity at Vandho – 3rd Tender (IUL)438-WMPC/438/2023/80”
Maldives Clean Environment Project.
Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Technology
NCIT Building, Kalaafaanu Hingun, Henveyru
Male’, 20392, Republic of Maldives
Email: [email protected]
Contact Number: +960 3018451
Website: www.environment.gov.mv
Please include the Name contact number and email address of the bidder on the envelope.
19th February 2023
