Improving Results in Secondary Education (IRISE): Procurement of 160 Laptop Computers and 160 Printers for the IRISE Guidance Counseling Service in Senior Secondary School in Liberia.
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Project ID: P164932
Project Title: Improving Results in Secondary Education (IRISE)
Borrower Bid Reference: LR-MOE-305115-GO-RFB
REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
IMPROVING RESULTS IN SECONDARY EDUCATION (IRISE) PROJECT
E.J.S MINISTERIAL COMPLEX, CONGO TOWN, MONROVIA, LIBERIA
SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE
REQUEST FOR BIDS – GOODS
(One-Envelope Bidding Process)
OPEN NATIONAL COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT
Country: Liberia
Name of Project: Improving Results in Secondary Education (IRISE)
Contract Title: Supply, Delivery and Installation of 160No. Laptop Computers and 160No. Printers
Grant No.: D5030-LR
Project No.: P164932
RFB No: LR-MOE-305115-GO-RFB
Issued on: September 26, 2022
- The Government of Liberia has received a grant equivalent to USD 47 million from the International Development Association (IDA) to implement the Improving Results in Secondary Education (IRISE) Project, hereinafter “the Project”. The Project duration is four years. The Ministry of Education (MoE) is the IRISE implementation agency responsible for project execution and results monitoring. The implementation is overseen by the Ministry’s Senior Management Team (SMT). The Ministry of Education intends to apply part of the proceeds from the grant toward payments under the contract(s) for Supply, Delivery and Installation of 160No. Laptop Computer and 160No. Printers for the Female Guidance Counselors Program under Sub-component 2.2 of the IRISE Project. For this contract, the Borrower shall process the payments using the Direct Payment disbursement method, as defined in the World Bank’s Disbursement Guidelines for Investment Project Financing, except for those payments, which the contract provides to be made through letter of credit.
- The Ministry of Education now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of 160No. Laptop Computer and 160No. Printers as detailed in the below:
Schedule of Requirements
Lot n° |
Description of goods |
Quantity |
Physical unit |
Final destination as specified in BDS ITB 14.8 |
Purchaser’s required delivery date (as per Incoterms) |
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Earliest delivery date |
Latest delivery date |
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Item 1 |
Supply, Delivery Installation of 160N0. Laptop Computers |
160 |
set |
Ref. BDS 14.8 |
30 days |
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Item 2 |
Supply, Delivery and Installation of 160N0. Printers |
160 |
Set |
Ref. BDS 14.8 |
30 days |
45 days |
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- There will be no margin of preference.
- Bidding will be conducted through Open National Competitive Procurement using Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers- Procurement in Investment Projects Financing” July 2016 and revised November 2017 and August 2018 and Fourth Edition, November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations that must have the following:
- All Bidders should quote for both Item 1 and Item 2 in their Bid as a single Lot for a single contract. Any Bidder that quote for only Item 1 or 2 shall be treated as incomplete bid. A Bidder must as well demonstrate that it meets the qualification criteria for the supply, delivery and installation of both Items 1 and 2.
- Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from the Office of the Project Coordinator, IRISE at the Ministry of Education and inspect the Bidding document during office hours at the Office of the Project Coordinator, IRISE at the Ministry of Education from 0900 to 1700 hours’ local time on working days at the address given below.
- The Bidding document in English language may be purchased by interested eligible Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the email address procurement.irise@gmail.com below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of Hundred United States Dollars (US$100.00) or its equivalent in a freely-convertible currency per Bid. The method of payment will be cashier’s check from any reputable bank in Liberia or direct deposit to IRISE Account at:
Customer Name: MOE IRISE PROJECT DLIs ACCOUNT,
Bank Name: UNITED BANK OF AFRICA (UBA),
Account No. 53060030001130,
Product type: CURRENT A/C CORPORATE
Currency: USD
The document will be sent by courier for local and overseas delivery but Bidders will have to pay for courier services.
- Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 10:00 hours Local Time on November 7, 2022. 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 10:00 hours Local Time on November 7, 2022.
- All Bids must be accompanied by the required Bid Security of Five Thousand Five Hundred United States Dollars (US$5,500.00).
- Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.
- The addresses referred to above are:
Address for information, inspection and purchase of Bidding Document
Office of the Project Coordinator
Abraham A. Kiazolu, II, Project Coordinator, IRISE Project
Ministry of Education, Ministerial Complex, Congo Town, Monrovia, Liberia
Tel.: +231 (0) 77-906-2191, Liberia, 10-1000
Email: procurement.irise@gmail.com, abkiazolu809@gmail.com and copied to fatorma1515@yahoo.com .
Attention: Morris Fatorma Manobah (Procurement Officer, IRISE Project)
Address for Bid submission
The Project Coordinator,
Improving Results in Secondary Education (IRISE) Project
World Bank Education Project Office on 2nd Floor,
Ministry of Education, E.J.S. Ministerial Complex,
Congo Town, Monrovia, Liberia
Address for Bid opening
Conference Room on 4th Floor,
Ministry of Education, E.J.S Ministerial Complex,
Congo Town, Monrovia, Liberia
CONTACT INFORMATION
Organization/Department Ministry of Education
Name Abraham A. Kiazolu, II
Address 3rd Street, SinkorMonrovia, Liberia
City
Province/State Liberia
Postal Code
Country Liberia
Phone +231779062191
Email abkiazolu809@gmail.com