Maldives Atoll Education Development Project (AEDP: P177768)

Ministry of Education

Republic of Maldives

   Announcement No: (IUL)22-E/22/2024/71                                  

REQUEST FOR BIDS

Small works

(One-Envelope Bidding Process)

1. The Ministry of Education has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Maldives Atoll Education Development Project - AEDP (P177768), and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward the contract for refurbishment of Refurbishment of facilities for Science, ICT, STEM and Skill laboratories in the northern atolls (Ha Ihavandhoo, Hdh Afeefudin School, Sh Funadhoo).

2. The Ministry of Education of the Maldives now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Refurbishment of facilities for Science, ICT, STEM and Skill laboratories in the northern atolls (Ha Ihavandhoo, Hdh Afeefudin School, Sh Funadhoo).

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” Procurement in Investment Project Financing- Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services, November 2020 introduced by the Bank under the Procurement Framework (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.

4. For Bid registration purpose, please send to [email protected] with below information on or before 09^th July 2024, 1400 Hours

• Announcement Number
• Company Name
• Email and Contact Number.

5. Information session will be held at Velaanaage 9^th Floor on 11^th July 2024, at 1100 Hours, parties who would like join the meeting through online, Google meet link will be sent to registered parties on 10^th July 2024.

6. The bidding document in English can be downloaded by interested Bidders from the Gazette page as well as upon the submission of a written application to the address below.

7. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 21^st July 2024, 11:00 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 21^st July 2024, 11:00 Maldives Time. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of MVR 20,000.00 (Twenty Thousand).

 The address referred to above is:

Attn: Mohamed Manaan Ahmed, S. Procurement Specialist

Maldives Atolls Education Development Project

Ministry of Education,

8^th Floor, H. Velaanaage, 20096

Ameer Ahmed Magu, Male’ City,

Republic of Maldives

Tel: + (960) 334 1120

Email: [email protected]