Maldives
Refurbishment of HDh. Kulhudhuffushi SME Hub
Specific Procurement Notice
Request for Bids
(One-Envelope Bidding Process)
Country: Maldives
Name of Project: Maldives: Enhancing Employability and Resilience of Youth Project (P163818)
Contract Title: Refurbishment of HDh. Kulhudhuffushi SME Hub
Credit No. No.: IDA-D4800
Reference No.: MV-MoED-371228-CW-RFB
1. The Republic of Maldives has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Maldives: Enhancing Employability and Resilience of Youth Project (P163818) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Refurbishment of HDh. Kulhudhuffushi SME Hub
2. The Ministry of Economic Development now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Design & Refurbishment of HDh. Kulhudhuffushi SME Hub.
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” Fourth Edition, November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
4. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Mr. Thaasyn Hilmy, Project Director, Ministry of Economic Development, email: [email protected] and inspect the bidding document during office hours 08:00-16:00 hrs. at the address given below.
5. Pre-bid meeting will be held on 3rd September 2023 at 11:00 hrs at the address specifided below.
6. The bidding document in English may be collected by interested eligible Bidders upon the submission of a written application to [email protected].
7. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 14th September 2023 at 11:00 hrs. 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 14th September 2023 at 11:00 hrs.
8. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security as below:
Lot A: MVR 15,420.00
Lot B: MVR 12,721.50
9. The address referred to above is:
Ministry of Economic Development
Velaanaage 11th Floor
Ameer Ahmed Magu
Male’ Maldives.
Attn: Mr. Thaasyn Hilmy
Project Director
Tel: +960 3323668
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.trade.gov.mv
24th August 2023