Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09MAPUTO248
2009-02-09 08:11:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Maputo
Cable title:
INVITATION FOR BIDS Q SUPPLY OF WATER METERS
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UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 MAPUTO 000248
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 ALSO FOR FCS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: BEXP ETRD ECON MZ
SUBJECT: INVITATION FOR BIDS Q SUPPLY OF WATER METERS
FOR SOUTHERN, WESTERN AND NORTHERN CITIES Q IFB N.
FIPAG/WASIS/G-10/07
MAPUTO 00000248 001.2 OF 002
UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 MAPUTO 000248
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 ALSO FOR FCS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: BEXP ETRD ECON MZ
SUBJECT: INVITATION FOR BIDS Q SUPPLY OF WATER METERS
FOR SOUTHERN, WESTERN AND NORTHERN CITIES Q IFB N.
FIPAG/WASIS/G-10/07
MAPUTO 00000248 001.2 OF 002
1. 787/02/T006
2. 02/09/09
3. RDOUGHTEN
4. 787 MOZAMBIQUE
5. -
6A. REPLY TO:
6B. Att: Chief Executive Officer
FIPAG-Fundo de Investimento de Patrimonio do
Abastecimento de Agua
Rua General Pereira dQEca, 241 Ground Floor
Maputo, Mozambique
Tel: (258 21) 49-15-29; 49-88-40
Fax: (258 21) 49-88-81
E-mail: fipag@fipag.co.mz
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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 in
Development Business, of March 23, 2007. The Government
of Mozambique has received a grant from the
International Development Association (IDA) toward the
cost of Water Sector Services and Institutional Support
Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of
this grant to payments under the Contract no.
FIPAG/WASIS/G-10/07, Lots 2 and 3. The Fundo de
Investimento e Patrimonio do Abastecimento de Agua _
FIPAG now invites sealed bids from eligible and
qualified bidders for Supply of Water Meters for
Southern, Western and Northern cities as follows:
Lot 1 Q Northern cities
Item 1: 12,460 half inch water meters
Item 2: 50 one inch water meters
Lot 2 Q Western cities
Item 1: 3,260 half inch water meters
Lot 3 Q Southern cities
Item 1: 5,900 half inch water meters
8. Bidding will be conducted through the International
Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures specified in the
World BankQs 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 FIPAG and inspect the Bidding Documents
at the above mentioned address from 8:30 to 15:00 hours
(local time). Qualifications requirements include:
provide documentary evidence of technical, financial and
legal capacity and other criteria mentioned in the bid
document. Annual turnover at least USD 1,750,000 divided
per lot as follows:
Lot 1 Q USD 1,000,000
Lot 2 Q USD 250,000
Lot 3 Q USD 500,000
And at least three similar contracts (value and nature)
in the past five years. A margin of preference for
eligible national suppliers shall not be applied.
Additional details are provided in the Bidding
Documents.
9. A complete set of Bidding Documents in English may
be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of
a written application to the address given on 6Band upon
payment of a non refundable fee of USD 100 or the
equivalent amount in local currency, Metical, to the
MAPUTO 00000248 002.2 OF 002
Central Bank of Mozambique at the exchange rate of date
of payment. The method of payment will be cash or
direct deposit. When requested the documents will be
sent and the expenses covered by the bidder. The
Bidding Documents will be sent by express courier.
10. Bids must be delivered to the mentioned address at
or before 14:30 (local time) on March 19, 2009.
Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids
will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence
of the bidderQs representatives, who choose to attend at
the FIPAG address at 14:30 of March 19, 2009. All bids
must be accompanied by a Bid Security of USD 9,000 for
Lot 1, USD 2,200 for Lot 2 and USD 4,000 for Lot 3 or
the equivalent amount in local currency. Bid Security
shall be valid for at least a period of 28 days beyond
the validity of the bids, as extended, if applicable.
11. For more information on this or other trade and
investment matters in Mozambique, please contact us at:
Political/Economic Officer Robert Doughten, or
Economic/Commercial Assistant Elizabeth Filipe
Political/ Economic Section - U.S. Embassy
2330 Maputo Pl
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: http://maputo.usembassy.gov/
CHAPMAN
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 ALSO FOR FCS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: BEXP ETRD ECON MZ
SUBJECT: INVITATION FOR BIDS Q SUPPLY OF WATER METERS
FOR SOUTHERN, WESTERN AND NORTHERN CITIES Q IFB N.
FIPAG/WASIS/G-10/07
MAPUTO 00000248 001.2 OF 002
1. 787/02/T006
2. 02/09/09
3. RDOUGHTEN
4. 787 MOZAMBIQUE
5. -
6A. REPLY TO:
6B. Att: Chief Executive Officer
FIPAG-Fundo de Investimento de Patrimonio do
Abastecimento de Agua
Rua General Pereira dQEca, 241 Ground Floor
Maputo, Mozambique
Tel: (258 21) 49-15-29; 49-88-40
Fax: (258 21) 49-88-81
E-mail: fipag@fipag.co.mz
--------------
Trade Opportunity Information
--------------
7. This invitation for Bids follows the General
Procurement Notice for this Project that appeared in
Development Business, of March 23, 2007. The Government
of Mozambique has received a grant from the
International Development Association (IDA) toward the
cost of Water Sector Services and Institutional Support
Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of
this grant to payments under the Contract no.
FIPAG/WASIS/G-10/07, Lots 2 and 3. The Fundo de
Investimento e Patrimonio do Abastecimento de Agua _
FIPAG now invites sealed bids from eligible and
qualified bidders for Supply of Water Meters for
Southern, Western and Northern cities as follows:
Lot 1 Q Northern cities
Item 1: 12,460 half inch water meters
Item 2: 50 one inch water meters
Lot 2 Q Western cities
Item 1: 3,260 half inch water meters
Lot 3 Q Southern cities
Item 1: 5,900 half inch water meters
8. Bidding will be conducted through the International
Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures specified in the
World BankQs 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 FIPAG and inspect the Bidding Documents
at the above mentioned address from 8:30 to 15:00 hours
(local time). Qualifications requirements include:
provide documentary evidence of technical, financial and
legal capacity and other criteria mentioned in the bid
document. Annual turnover at least USD 1,750,000 divided
per lot as follows:
Lot 1 Q USD 1,000,000
Lot 2 Q USD 250,000
Lot 3 Q USD 500,000
And at least three similar contracts (value and nature)
in the past five years. A margin of preference for
eligible national suppliers shall not be applied.
Additional details are provided in the Bidding
Documents.
9. A complete set of Bidding Documents in English may
be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of
a written application to the address given on 6Band upon
payment of a non refundable fee of USD 100 or the
equivalent amount in local currency, Metical, to the
MAPUTO 00000248 002.2 OF 002
Central Bank of Mozambique at the exchange rate of date
of payment. The method of payment will be cash or
direct deposit. When requested the documents will be
sent and the expenses covered by the bidder. The
Bidding Documents will be sent by express courier.
10. Bids must be delivered to the mentioned address at
or before 14:30 (local time) on March 19, 2009.
Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids
will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence
of the bidderQs representatives, who choose to attend at
the FIPAG address at 14:30 of March 19, 2009. All bids
must be accompanied by a Bid Security of USD 9,000 for
Lot 1, USD 2,200 for Lot 2 and USD 4,000 for Lot 3 or
the equivalent amount in local currency. Bid Security
shall be valid for at least a period of 28 days beyond
the validity of the bids, as extended, if applicable.
11. For more information on this or other trade and
investment matters in Mozambique, please contact us at:
Political/Economic Officer Robert Doughten, or
Economic/Commercial Assistant Elizabeth Filipe
Political/ Economic Section - U.S. Embassy
2330 Maputo Pl
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: http://maputo.usembassy.gov/
CHAPMAN