Invitation to Quote (ITQ) - Procurement of Minibuses

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19 iulie, 2017, 15:16

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Center for Health Policies and Studies (PAS Center) is implementing the “Strengthening TB Control in Moldova, (Grant MDA-T-PAS)” project financed by Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and intends to apply the proceeds of this project for procurement of minibuses.

You are invited to submit your price quotation(s) for the supply of the following items:

No	Name of product	Q-ty (pieces)
1.	Minibus	2

Information on Technical Specification is attached.

The contract will be award to the firm offering the lowest evaluated total price. Incomplete or partial Quotes will not be considered. Alternative quotations/options are not allowed.

Your price quotation in the form attached shall be submitted by hand at the following address: Center for Health Policies and Studies

Address: 99/1, V. Alecsandri Street., Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

Attn: Mr. Cezar Captaciuc, Procurement Specialist, PAS Center

The deadline for receipt of your quotation (s) by the PAS Center at the addressed indicated in paragraph 3: August 3, 2017, at 4:00 PM, Moldova local time. Late quotations will be rejected. The public opening of the proposals will be held on August 3, 2017, 4:05 PM at the address specified in Paragraph 3.

Your quotation in Romanian or English should be accompanied by Copy of the Certificate or the Legal Decision that demonstrates the company is registered as a legal entity, Copy from Extract from the Commercial Register (with information about inter alia the manager(s), legal address, name of the owners), Copy from the License issued by the Chamber of Licensing and other printed material or pertinent information that demonstrate correspondence with requested technical specification for each item quoted.

The evaluation of the price quotations will be conducted through shopping procedures set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, current edition, Para. 3.5 “Shopping”.

Your quotation should be submitted as per the following instructions and in accordance with the attached Terms and Conditions of supply.

Please sign the attached Terms and Conditions of supply and fill in the table demonstrating substantial responsiveness of the goods proposed to the technical specification required, and return them to the PAS Center.

(i) PRICES: The prices should be quoted for delivery DDP, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova for imported goods, according to INCOTERMS, 2010. Prices can be quoted in any World Bank member country currency, but no more than three currencies.

(ii) The price should not include custom duties, excise-duty, custom procedures tax and Value Added Tax (VAT) in Moldova due to the fact that the services under this contract are subject to Value Added Tax at zero rate (Government Decision №246 dated 08.04.2010 point C¹ form Fiscal Code - Monitorul Oficial №254-257 dated 11.09.2015). This Decision exempt from paying these taxes and impose the Value Added Tax at zero rate to all the Goods and Services procured under the above mentioned Project. Therefore, quotations should not include the above mentioned local taxes, and bidders should confirm this in their quotations (see also clause "Fixed Price" in "Terms and Conditions of Supply" section of this ITQ).

(iii) EVALUATION OF QUOTATIONS: Offers determined to be substantially responsive to the technical specifications will be evaluated by comparing their prices converting DDP price to EURO based on the selling exchange rate offered by the “National Bank of Moldova” (as published by the bank on http://bnm.md/md/official_exchange_rates) on the date specified in Paragraph 4 of this invitation to quote.

In evaluating the quotations, the PAS Center will determine for each bid the evaluated price by adjusting the price quotation by making any correction for any arithmetical errors as follows:

(a) where there is a discrepancy between amounts in figures and in words, the amount in words will govern;

(b) where is a discrepancy between the unit rate and the line item total resulting from multiplying the unit rate by the quantity, the unit rate as quoted will govern;

(iii) AWARD OF PURCHASE ORDER: The award will be made to the bidder offering the lowest evaluated price and that meets the required standards of technical and financial capabilities. The successful bidder will sign a Contract as per attached form of contract and terms and conditions of supply.

(iv) VALIDITY OF THE OFFER: Your quotation(s) should be valid for a period of forty-five (45) days from the deadline for receipt of quotation(s) indicated in Paragraph 4 of this Invitation to Quote.

Further information can be obtained from:

Cezar Captaciuc, Procurement Specialist, PAS Center

Fax: /+373/ 22 22-63-87

E-mail: cezar.captaciuc@pas.md

The Bidder is expected to examine all instructions, forms, terms, and specifications in the Invitation to Quote. Failure to furnish all information or documentation required by the Invitation to Quote may result in the rejection of the quote.

A prospective bidder requiring any clarification of the Invitation to quote shall contact the PAS Center in writing at the PAS Center’s address specified in the Paragraph 8. The PAS Center will respond in writing to any request for clarification, provided that such request is received no later than five (5) calendar days prior to the deadline for receiving of quotes.

At any time prior to the deadline for receiving of quotes, the PAS Center may amend the Invitation to Quote by issuing addendum. Any addendum issued shall be part of the Invitation to Quote and shall be communicated in writing to all who have obtained the Invitation to Quote directly from the PAS Center.

The bidder shall bear all costs associated with the preparation and submission of its quote, and the PAS Center shall not be responsible or liable for those costs, regardless of the conduct or outcome of the bidding process.

The PAS Center reserves the right to accept or reject any quote, and to annul the bidding process and reject all quotes at any time prior to contract award, without thereby incurring any liability to bidders.