INVITATION FOR BIDS   

Provision of RO Plant and Storage Tanks in 14 Islands – Package 3 (3 Islands): (B.Kendhoo, K.Gaafaru, L.Gan)

1. The Government of the Republic of Maldives has received financing from the OPEC Fund for International development (OFID) and intends to apply portion of the financing for eligible payments under the contract for Provision of RO Plant and Storage Tanks in 14 Islands – Package 3 (B.Kendhoo, K.Gaafaru and L.Gan), Republic of Maldives.

2.The Ministry of Finance and Treasury (MOFT) on behalf of the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MEE), now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders forProvision of RO Plant and Storage Tanks in 14 Islands–Package 3 (B.Kendhoo, K.Gaafaru and L.Gan).

3. International competitive Bidding (ICB) will be conducted in accordance with the Public Finance Regulation of Maldives, Single Stage One envelope bidding procedure.

4. Qualifications requirements are stated in the Bidding Document.

5. The Bidder shall be registered to submit a bid upon payment of a compulsory, non-refundable Registration fee of MVR 1500 (Fifteen Hundred) from 11th May 2017 to 8th June 2017 between 0830hrs and 1300hrs (between 10:30hrs to 13:00hrs during Ramazan days) on all working days. A complete set of bidding documents in electronic format shall be available for download from the Ministry of Finance and Treasury website www.finance.gov.mv.

6. The Bidder shall furnish a Bid Security of USD 8,000.00 (or equivalent in MVR) which shall be valid for 28 days beyond the validity of the Bid. The Amount of Performance Security required under the contract shall be 5% of the Contract Price. An Advance Payment of 10% of the contract price shall be provided upon submission of an Advance Payment Guarantee.

7. Any clarifications to the bid may be sent to  below given mail addresses on or before June 11, 2017 at 1400 hours.

8. Bids Shall be Valid for a period of 120 days from the date of Bid of Opening and shall be delivered to the Ministry of Finance and Treasury at the address specified in the clause 9 of this Invitation for Bids, on or before 1100 hrs, Maldivian time on July 3, 2017, 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.

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

National Tender and Project Monitoring,

Ministry of Finance and Treasury,

Ameenee Magu, Male’, Maldives

Tel: +(960) 334 9125 / +(960) 334 9106

Fax:+(960) 3320706, +(960) 3324432

Email: [email protected]

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10. This Invitation for Bids will be uploaded in the Ministry of Finance and Treasury website.