Maldives Atolls Education Development Project (AEDP: P177768)

Ministry of Education

(One-Envelope Bidding Process)

   Announcement No: (IUL)22-E/22/2023/427                              

1. The Ministry of Education has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Maldives Atolls Education Development Project – AEDP (P177768), and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward the contract for Procurement of Math Resource Materials required for KS3 and KS4.
2. The Ministry of Education of the Maldives now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders to deliver the goods within 35 days (earliest delivery date) of contract signing.
3. Bidding will be conducted through national competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” Procurement in Investment Project Financing- Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services, November 2020 introduced by the Bank under the Procurement Framework (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
4. Requests for clarification should be received by the Purchaser no later than: 3^rd December 2023 by 1200 Hours.
5. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 4th December 2023,11:00 Maldives Time. Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below on 4th December 2023, 11:00 Maldives Time. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of MVR 15,000.00. (Fifteen Thousand)
6. The address referred to above is:

Attn: Mohamed Manaan Ahmed, S. Procurement Specialist

Maldives Atolls Education Development Project

Ministry of Education,

8^th Floor, H. Velaanaage, 20096

Ameer Ahmed Magu, Male’ City,

Republic of Maldives

Tel: + (960) 334 1120

Email: [email protected]