INVITATION FOR BIDS   

Provision of RO Plant and Storage Tanks in 14 Islands –

Package 2 (N. Holhudhoo, N. Maafaru, R. Maakurathu and R. Inguraidhoo)

1. The Ministry of Finance and Treasury, on behalf of Ministry of Environment and Energy (MEE) (the Employer), wishes to annul the bidding process to the Invitation for Bids Ref (IUL)13-K1/13/2017/87 (3^rd May 2017) due to change in scope of works of the project and re-invites bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the Provision of RO Plant and Storage Tanks in 14 Islands – Package 2 (N. Holhudhoo, N. Maafaru, R. Maakurathu and R. Inguraidhoo), Republic of Maldives.

2. Bidding is open to all bidders who fulfill qualification requirements given in Section 6A of Bid document, briefly stated below.The work to be performed under this Contract includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the furnishing of all supervision, labor, materials, temporary works, false work, plant, machinery, equipment, parts, tools, supplies, transportation, utilities, construction facilities, incidentals and logistic support necessary for the performance and maintenance of the Works, accomplishing the same in a professional and workmanlike manner.

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

4. The Bidder shall be registered to submit a bid upon payment of a non-refundable Registration fee of MVR 1,500.00 (Maldivian Rufiyaa One Thousand Five Hundred) to the National Tender and Monitoring, Ministry of Finance and Treasury, from August 3, 2017 to August 29, 2017 between 0830hrs and 1300hrs 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

5. Any clarifications to the bid may be sent to  below given mail addresses on or before August 23, 2017 at 1400 hours.

6. The Bidder shall furnish a Bid Security of USD 8,000 (or equivalent) 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. 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 1300 hours, Maldivian time on September 14, 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.

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

Mr. Ahmed Mujuthaba,

National Tender and Project Monitoring,

Ministry of Finance and Treasury,

Ameenee Magu, Male’, Maldives

Tel: +(960) 334 9104 / +(960) 334 9106

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

Email: [email protected]

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

August 1, 2017