REQUEST FOR BIDS

UPGRADING OF WATER NETWORK AND STORAGE CAPACITY IN VANDHOO REGIONAL WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY

Project Reference No.: MV-MEE-158460-CW-RFB

MALDIVES CLEAN ENVIRONMENT PROJECT

Grant No.: D199-MV

Invitation No:              (IUL)438-MCEP/438/2020/223

Date:                            November 16, 2020

1. The Government of the Republic of Maldives has received financing from the International Development Association, The World Bank towards implementing Maldives Clean Environment Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for the Upgrading of Water Network and Storage Capacity in Vandhoo Regional Waste Management Facility.  The Ministry of Environment now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders.
2. Interested bidders shall be registered to submit a bid. Registration will be open from the time of the publishing of this invitation until 14:00 hrs of Sunday, 03^rd December 2020 via Email to [email protected] stating Reference No. of this Invitation, Project Name, Company name, Company Registration No., email address and contact number. Unregistered bidders will not be allowed to submit a bid.
3. The Bidder shall furnish a bid security which shall be valid for 118 days from the date of bid opening and in the amount of Maldivian Rufiyaa 5,000.00 (or an equivalent amount in USD).
4. 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” World Bank Procurement Regulations for Borrowers under Investment Project Financing, dated July 1, 2016, setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
5. Any Clarifications regarding this tender may be sent to the address below on or before Sunday, 03^rd December 2020, 1400 hrs.
6. A complete set of bidding documents and related documentation is available from 17th November 2020 on Ministry of Environment website www.environment.gov.mv for downloading free of cost
7. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 16^th December 2020 at 1100hrs. Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected.
8. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below on 16th December 2020 at 1100hrs. Bids must be Sealed. Bids should be properly labeled with the, Project Name, Bid opening date & time and name of the bidder.
9. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information form below during office hours [9:00 to 1400 hours].

Ms. Shazleena Ibrahim

Ministry of Environment,

Green Building, Handhuvaree Hingun

Male’, Republic of Maldives

Contact number: +960 3018441

Email: [email protected]