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RUEHSA/AMEMBASSY PRETORIA 6032
RUEHJO/AMCONSUL JOHANNESBURG 0786
RUEHTN/AMCONSUL CAPE TOWN 0443
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RUCNSAD/SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY
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UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 MAPUTO 000252
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
USDOC FOR 3131/ANESA
USDOC FOR 3140/ITA/CS/ODO
USDOC FOR 4510/ITA/MAC/OA
DEPT PLS PASS AID/AFR/SA AND G/EGAD/BD
DEPT PLS PASS EXIM BANK, TDA, AND OPIC
JOHANNESBURG FOR FCS
CAPE TOWN AND DURBAN ALSO FOR FCS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: BEXP ETRD ECON MZ
SUBJECT: INVITATION FOR BIDS REHABILITATION AND
EXTENSION OF MOCUBA AGRICULTURE SCHOOL Q WORLD BANK
CREDIT 4156
MAPUTO 00000252 001.2 OF 002
1. 787/08/T004
2. 03/13/08
3. RDOUGHTEN
4. 787 MOZAMBIQUE
5. -
6A. REPLY TO:
6B. Att: Dr. Zeferino Martins, Director
COREP Q SECRETARIADO EXECUTIVO
Programa Integrado da Reforma da Educacao
Profissional
Av. Mao Tse Tung, 72
Maputo, Mozambique
Tel: (258 21)484 030/7
Fax: (258 21) 486 127
Mobile: (258 82) 304 3568; (258 82) 320 9739
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Trade Opportunity Information
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7. This invitation for Bids follows the General
Procurement Notice for this Project that appeared online
in Development Business, of 19 June 2006 and published
as hardcopy, issue nr. 682 dated of July 16, 2006.
The Republic of Mozambique has received a credit from
the International Development Association toward the
cost of Technical and Vocational Education and Training
Project Q TVET/PIREP, and it intends to apply art of the
proceeds of this credit to payments under the contract
for Rehabilitation and Extension of Mocuba Agriculture
School( Bid nr. PIREP/WKS/ICB-02/2007.
8. The COREP Q Executive Secretariat, now invites
sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for
Rehabilitation and Extension of Mocuba Agriculture
School, which consists in Lot 5B, comprising the
following works:
Lot 5-B
New Constructions:
Administration;
Sanitary;
Block of 4 classroom;
6 detached houses for teachers;
Multipurpose games field;
Football field;
Water supply network at the teaching area and teacher's
residential area;
Pavements and accesses at the teaching area and
teacher's residential area;
Other external arrangements
Rehabilitations/ Modifications:
Execution of the library;
Execution of the school hall and laboratories;
Execution of two blocks of 6 classrooms;
Rehabilitation of the existing block of 6 classrooms;
Execution of sanitary for the school hall;
Rehabilitation of the house for the school headmaster;
Execution of a canteen;
Rehabilitation of the generator room
Bidding will be conducted through the International
Competitive Bidding (ICB) 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 bidding
documents. Interested eligible bidders may obtain
MAPUTO 00000252 002.2 OF 002
further information from the COREP Q EXECUTIVE
SECRETARIAT, and inspect the bidding documents at the
SIPDIS
address mentioned on Item 6B, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.
9. Qualifications requirements include: (a) have a
license ("alvara") of 6th Class (b) experience in similar
works with at least two contracts of similar size and
complexity (c) the minimum amount of liquid assets
and/or credit facilities net of other contractual
commitments of the successful bidder shall be: USD
600,000.00 and other criteria mentioned in the bid
document. A margin of preference for eligible national
contractors'/joint ventures shall be applied. A
complete set of bidding documents in English may be
purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a
written application to the above mentioned address and
upon payment of a non refundable fee of USD 100.00 (one
hundred dollars) or equivalent amount in freely
convertible currency or in Mozambique meticais, for each
set. The method of payment will be cash. The bidding
documents will be sent by courier at the cost of the
bidder. Bids must be delivered to the address above at
or before 2:30 pm (local time) on April 18, 2008.
Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids
will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence
of the bidders' representatives who choose to attend at
the same address and time. All bids shall be
accompanied by a Bid Security of USD 38,000.00 (thirty
eight thousand dollars). The site visit will take place
on March 25, 2008 at 11:30 (local time). Bidders should
meet on the mentioned day and hour at Escola Agraria de
Mocuba Q Avenida de Mocambique Q Mocuba
10. For more information on this or other trade and
investment matters in Mozambique, please contact us at:
Economic/Political Officer Robert Doughten, or
Economic/Commercial Assistant Elizabeth Filipe
Economic/Political Section
U.S. Embassy - Maputo 2330
Department of State
Washington, DC 20521-2330
Tel.: 258-21-49-27-97 or
Fax: 258-21-49-38-57
E-mail: filipeec@state.gov
Or Embassy website: Or Embassy website:
http://maputo.usembassy.gov/
CHAPMAN