INVITATION FOR BIDS 

1. The Ministry of Finance (MOF) on behalf of the Ministry of National Planning and Infrastructure (MNPI), now invites sealed Bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the following works.

2. International competitive Bidding (ICB) will be conducted in accordance with the Public Finance Regulation of Maldives, Single Stage Single envelope bidding procedure under ICB. Qualifications requirements are stated in the Bidding Document.

3. Interested bidders shall register with the Ministry of Finance, between 24^th February 2020 to 24^th March 2020, by: (a) payment of a non-refundable Registration fee of MVR 1,500.00 (Maldivian Rufiyaa One Thousand Five Hundred) or USD 100.00, by cash/cheque at the Ministry of Finance between 0830hrs and 1200hrs on all working days or by electronic transfer to a designated bank account, information of which can be requested through email to [email protected]; and, (b) submitting in person or e-mailing the following information:

• Name and Address of the Bidder
• Name, e-mail ID and telephone numbers of the Contact Person(s)
• Copy of the Payment/Transaction Receipt.

4. A complete set of bidding documents and related documentation is available from 25^th February 2020 on Ministry of Finance website www.finance.gov.mv for downloading free of cost. The Employer shall not be liable for any information not received by the Bidder. It is the Bidder’s responsibility to verify the website for the latest information related to this Bid.

5. Any clarifications to the bid may be sent to  below given mail addresses on or before March 10, 2020 at 1300 hours.

6. The Bidder shall furnish a Bid Security for each of the project for the amount specified in clause 1 of this Invitation. The Bid Security shall be valid for 28 days beyond the validity of the Bid.

7. Bids shall be valid for a period of 120 days from the date of bid opening and shall be delivered to the       Ministry of Finance at the address specified in Clause 08 of this Invitation for Bids, on or before 1300 hrs Maldivian Time on 25^th March 2020, at which time they will be opened in the presence of the Bidders who wish to attend the bid opening. Late bids will be rejected.

8. Bidders may obtain further information from the following address: 

Ms. Fathimath Rishfa Ahmed,

Procurement Executive

National Tender,

Ministry of Finance,

Ameenee Magu, Male’, Maldives

Tel: +(960) 334 9105, +(960) 334 9106, +(960) 334 9147

Email: [email protected]

[email protected]

February 23, 2020