REQUEST FOR BIDS

Goods

(One-Envelope Bidding Process)

The Government of Maldives (GoM) is implementing the “Maldives: Learning Advancement and Measurement” Project (LAMP). The Project is funded by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE). As part of this project, Ministry of Education (MoE) seeks to procure mathematics materials for the improvement of mathematics.

The Ministry of Education of the Maldives now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders to deliver the mathematics materials within 2 to 3 months of contract signing.

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” dated July 2016, revised November 2017 and August 2018 (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.

Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information by writing to [email protected], and inspect the bidding document before 14:00 of 29^th September 2022 (Thursday).

The bidding document in English may be downloaded by interested Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and from the Ministry of Education’s website (https://www.moe.gov.mv) free of charge. The document will be sent electronically. The Latest information related to the bid will be downloadable and updated on the Ministry’s website (https://www.moe.gov.mv).

Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 20^th October 2022 (Thursday) 10:00 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 20^th October 2022 (Thursday) 10:00 Maldives Time. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of: MVR 30,840.00 or USD 2,000.00

The address referred to above is:

Attn: Aishath Neena, Project Coordinator,

Maldives Learning Advancement and Measurement Project,

Ministry of Education,

9^th Floor, H. Velaanaage, 20096

Ameer Ahmed Magu, Male’ City,

Republic of Maldives

Tel: +(960) 3341302

Email: [email protected]