JUDICIAL REFORM SUPPORT PROJECT (JRSP)

This invitation for bids follows the general procurement notice for this project that appeared in the Development Business, issue on 24 September 2003 and DgMarket on 22 September 2003. The Government of the Philippines has received a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development toward the cost of Judicial Reform Support Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the contract for the "Supply and Delivery of ICT Equipment for Small Claims Project/First Level Courts". The Supreme Court of the Philippines now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Supply and Delivery of the following ICT equipment: Quantity: 838 Unit, ITEM DESCRIPTION: Desktop Computer Quantity: 851 unit, ITEM DESCRIPTION: Dot Matrix Printer Quantity: 838 unit, ITEM DESCRIPTION: Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) The delivery period is within sixty (60) calendar days upon issuance and receipt of the Notice to Proceed (NTP). Bidding will be conducted through the international competitive bidding procedures specified in the World Bank's Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries as defined in the Guidelines. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the Bids and Awards Committee for the Action Program for Judicial Reform (BAC-APJR) Supreme Court of the Philippines and inspect the bidding documents at the address given below from Monday to Friday 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. c/o Tenioso B. Libed Secretary, BAC-APJR Program Management Office 6th Floor Centennial Building, Supreme Court of the Philippines Padre Faura Street, Ermita 1000 Manila Philippines Tel: (552) 9604/552-9583 Fax: (552) 9604/552-9586 E-mail: bac_apjr@yahoo.com.ph A complete set of bidding documents in English may be purchased by interested bidder from 1 November 2010 to 15 December 2010 upon submission of a written application to the above address and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee in the amount of Five Thousand Pesos (PHP 5,000.00). The method of payment will be in cash or cashier's check. Bids must be delivered to the BAC-APJR Secretariat on or before 2:00 p.m. on 16 December 2010 at the Training Room, Ground Floor, Centennial Building, Supreme Court of the Philippines, Padre Faura St., Ermita, Manila Philippines. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security with the following amount in form: 1. Form of Bid Security: Cash, cashier's check, manager's check, bank draft/guarantee confirmed by a Universal or Commercial Bank, 2. Form of Bid Security: Irrevocable letter of credit issued by a Universal or Commercial Bank (provided, however, that if issued by a foreign bank it shall be confirmed or authenticated by a domestic Universal or Commercial Bank, Minimum Amount: PHP 808,000.00 3. Form of Bid Security: Surety Bond (callable upon demand, issued by a reputable surety or Insurance Company duly certified by the Insurance Commission as authorized to issue such security, Minimum Amount: PHP 2,020,000.00 Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders' representatives who choose to attend at 2:01 p.m. on 16 December 2010 at the Training Room, G/F Centennial Building, Padre Faura Street, Ermita, Manila Philippines The Supreme Court of the Philippines will hold a Pre-Bid Conference open to all Interested parties on 30 November 2010, 2:00 p.m. at the Supreme Court Training Room, G/F Centennial Building, Padre Faura St., Ermita, Manila Philippines. Contact: Supreme Court of the Philippines. Tenioso B. Libed. Secretary, BAC-APJR. Padre Faura Street, Ermita. 1000, Manila, Philippines. Tel: 552-9604. Fax: 552-9586. E-mail: bac_apjr@yahoo.com.ph