Maldives
Request for Bids - Goods
(One-Envelope Bidding Process)
Country: Maldives
Announcement No: (IUL)30-TFSM/30/2026/35
Name of Project: Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives (TransFORM)
Tender Title: Supply and Delivery of Fish PSAT (Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags), and Archival Data Storage Tags for tagging study of Tuna and Billfish.
Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: E176-MV
RFB Reference No.: MV-MOFMRA-548653-GO-RFB
1. The Government of the Republic of Maldives through the Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources (MFOR) is implementing Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives (TransFORM) Project financed by the World Bank and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for “Supply and Delivery of Fish PSAT (Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags), and Archival Data Storage Tags for tagging study of Tuna and Billfish.”.
2. The Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for “Supply and Delivery of Fish PSAT (Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags), and Archival Data Storage Tags for tagging study of Tuna and Billfish”.
3. 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” Procurement in Investment Project Financing - Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services, November 2020 and revised February 2025 introduced by the Bank under the Procurement Framework (“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
4. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information by writing to [email protected]before 02nd June 2026, 12:00 PM, Maldives Time.
5. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 15th June 2026 11:00 AM, Maldives Time. Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidder’s designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below on 15th June 2026, 11:00 AM, Maldives Time.
6. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of MVR 3000 Or USD Equivalent.
7. The address referred to above for obtaining further information and bid submission is:
Ms. Jumaina Hassan
Project Manager
Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in the South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives (TransFORM) Project
Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources
H. Palmeyra - 3A, Sosun Magu
Tel: +960 3033488
Fax: +960 3326558
Email: [email protected]