PROCUREMENT NOTICE: SUPPLY OF FURNITURE AND

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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: PROCUREMENT NOTICE: SUPPLY OF FURNITURE AND
RELATED SERVICES FOR SIX SECONDARY SCHOOL IN NAMPULA,
NIASSA, CABO DELGADO AND ZAMBEZIA PROVINCES Q ICB:48/BAD
IV/MEC/03-08

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1. 787/02/T009


2. 02/12/09


3. RDOUGHTEN


4. 787 MOZAMBIQUE


5. -

6A. REPLY TO:

6B. MEC/Direccao de Planificacao e Cooperacao
Construcoes e Equipamentos Escolares
Rua Joaquim Lapa, 22 Q 3 Floor Suite 27
Tel: (258 21) 302 424
Fax: (258 21) 430 204; 309 725
Maputo, Mozambique

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Trade Opportunity Information
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7. This specific Procurement Notice follows the General
Procurement Notice for this project which appeared in
development Business Issue No. 617 dated October 31,

2003. The Republic of Mozambique has received a loan
from the African Development Fund in the amount of UA 10
millions toward the cost of Education IV Project, and
intends to apply part of the proceeds of the loan to
cover eligible payments under the contracts for the
supply of Equipment and Related Services to Six
Secondary Schools at Nampula, Niassa, Cabo Delgado and
Zambezia provinces. Bidding is open to all bidders from
eligible member countries as defined in the ADBQs Rules
of Procedure for the Procurement of Goods and Works. The
Ministry of Education through the PIU/Direccao de
Planificacao e Cooperacao now invites sealed bids from
prospective bidders for any or all of the following
lots:

Lot 1 - Pemba Secondary School Equipment
Bid Security USD 3,500 - Delivery 120 days
Lot 2 Q Cumba Secondary School Equipment
Bid Security USD 6,000 - Delivery 120 days
Lot 3 - P.S. Kankomba Secondary School Equipment
Bid Security USD 6,000 - Delivery 120 days
Lot 4 - Mocuba Secondary School Equipment
Bid Security USD 6,000 Q Delivery 120 days
Lot 5 Q Ribaue Secondary School Equipment
Bid Security USD 6,000 Q Delivery 120 days
Lot 6 - Montepuez Secondary School Equipment
Bid Security USD 6,000 Q Delivery 120 days


8. Complete set of bidding documents (and additional
copies) may be purchased from February 9, 2009 at the
above mentioned address, upon payment of a non
refundable fee of USD 100.00 or its equivalent in a
freely convertible currency, payable in cash or to the
account 2002969 Q Banco Internacional de Mocambique
(BIM). Interested eligible bidders may obtain further
information and inspect the bidding documents at the
same address. For delivery of the Tender Documents, by
DHL, a fee of USD 80.00 is required.


9. The Instructions to Bidders and General Conditions
of Contract contained in the bidding documents comply
with the BankQs Standard Bidding Documents for the
Procurement of Small Goods, August 2000. Bids must
remain valid for 120 days after the bid opening date and
must be accompanied by the security deposits/bonds of
the above indicated Bid security, in local currency or
its equivalent in a freely convertible currency and be
delivered to the address given on Item 6B on or before
10:00 (local time) on April 10, 2009. Bids will be
opened in the presence of bidders representatives who

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choose to attend.


10. 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