We did not receive any bids, regarding the advertisement number (IUL)438-ENV/438/2020/168 (7th October 2020) requesting  for bid proposals from interested establishments for the work mentioned in the title.Therfore, The Ministry of Environment (MoEnv) is advertising, for the fifth time, for interested bidders to submit bids for this project. The Government of the Republic of Maldives through the Ministry of Environment is implementing “Go Green” financed by the New Zealand government and intends to apply part of the proceeds for the selection of an establishment for replacing and/or retrofitting HCFCs and HFC equipment with R 290/R600a/HC blend or low GWP alternative. This project intends to completely phase-out HCFCs and HFC in an establishment by replacing the HCFC and HFC charged air-conditioners and refrigeration systems by replacing and/or retrofitting with R290/R600/HC blend or low GWP alternative. The Ministry now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for this project.

A complete set of the bidding documents and related documentation is available on the Ministry of Environment website www.environment.gov.mv for downloading free of cost. It is also attached with this advertisement. The Employer shall not be liable for any information not received by the Bidder. It is the Bidder’s responsibility to verify the website for the latest information related to this bid.

Bid Clarification

Any clarifications to the bid may be sent to  below given mail address on or before 29^th October 2020, at 1400 hours.

Email: [email protected]

Copy to: ([email protected])

Bid Security

The bidder shall furnish a bid security of MVR 6365 (Six Thousand Three Hundred and Sixty Five) for the project. The bid security shall be valid for 90 days from the date of the bid opening. It should be noted that the bid security should be issued from a bank or institution that is recognized by the Government.

Bid Validity and Bid Opening

Bids shall be valid for a period of 90 days from the date of bid opening.

Interested establishments may submit their proposals in a closed envelope, before 1000hrs of 4^th November 2020 to the Ministry of Environment. Electronic submission is not permitted. Late proposals will be rejected.

Proposals will be opened in front of the proponents or their representatives who are present at Ministry of Environment at 1000hrs on 4th November 2020.

Proposals must be submitted in a closed envelope, addressed as mentioned below

“Do not Open Before4^th November 2020 at 10:00 – Refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment retrofit or/and replacement program for an establishment/facility in Maldives

Procurement Section                                                                                              

Ministry of Environment

Green Building, Handhuvaree Hingun, Maafannu

Male’, 20392, Republic of Maldives

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.environment.gov.mv

Project name: Retrofitting and/or Replacing HCFC and HFC based refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment with ozone-friendly alternatives in an establishment or facility

Advertisement number: (IUL)438-ENV/438/2020/187

Please provide the Name and contact information of the proponent on the envelope