Procurement of IFMIS Data Center Additional IT equipment

Source: World Bank — Ethiopia PFM Project

        Invitation for Bids

Ethiopia

Public Financial Management Project (PFM)

Credit No, IDA-57660

IFB No. NCB -ET-MOFEC-COPCU-61545-GO-RFB

Procurement of IFMIS Data Center Additional IT equipment

1. This invitation for bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this program that appeared in Development Business, issue no. DB Reference No. WB 1067-03/16 posted on: 8th March 2016.
2. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received financing from the World Bank international Development Association and Development partners toward the cost of the PFM Project and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this financing to payments under the contract.
3. The Ministry of Finance (MOF),Channel One Programs Coordinating Directorate (COPCD) now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the procurement of IFMIS Data Center Additional IT equipment

1. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding procedures as specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement of Goods, Works and Non-Consulting Services under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits & Grants by World Bank Borrowers January 2011 and as revised July 2014) “Procurement Guidelines”, and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Guidelines. In addition, please refer to paragraphs 1.6 and 1.7 setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
2. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from (Please refer below no 8)
3.  A complete set of bidding documents in English language may be purchased by interested eligible bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee Birr 150 (One Hundred Fifty Birr). The method of payment will be cash.
4. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 7th March 2019 at 2:00 PM Addis Ababa time; The Bid shall be opened on 7th March 2019 at 2: 30 PM Addis Ababa time at the following address. 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 Please refer no 8.  
5.  All bids must be accompanied by a “Bid Security”

1. The address (es) referred to above is (are):

Ministry of Finance (MOF)

Channel One Programs Coordinating Directorate

Kifle ketema–Arada kebele 11/12 6th Floor Room No. 621

Sidist kilo in front of Lion Cage Park, Phone: +251-111-570594/91

E-mail:copcuproc@gmail.com or aberag11@gmail.com