| Overview : Dear Mr. /Ms.: Reference to the Invitation to Bid and as per the second Site Visit, kindly find attached the Amended Detailed BOQs (2) to be used for pricing as well as additional drawings. Reference to the Invitation to Bid and specifically to Data Sheet nos. 15, 21 & 24, kindly take note that the deadline has been further extended from Friday 31 March 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Beirut Local Time until Monday 10 April 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Beirut Local Time whereby the public opening of the bids will occur on Monday 10 April 2017 at 11:15 a.m. Beirut Local Time. In addition, during the site visit, a recent fire in one of the refrigerators which affected the insulation, wire mesh & some plaster was noticed. Therefore, kindly find attached the Amended Detailed BOQs to be used for pricing. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites you to submit a Bid to this Invitation to Bid (ITB) for the above-referenced subject. This ITB includes the following documents: Section 1 – This Letter of Invitation Section 2 – Instructions to Bidders (including Data Sheet) Section 3 – Scope of Works Section 4 – Bid Submission Form Section 5 – Documents Establishing the Eligibility and Qualifications of the Bidder Section 6 – Technical Bid Form Section 7 – Price Schedule Form Section 8 – Form for Bid Security Section 9 – Form for Performance Security Section 10 - Form for Advanced Payment Guarantee Section 11 –General Terms and Conditions Your offer, comprising of a Technical Bid and Price Schedule, together in a sealed envelope, should be submitted in accordance with Section 2. You are kindly requested to submit an acknowledgment letter to UNDP to the following address: United Nations Development Programme Arab African International Bank Building, Riad El Solh Street Nejmeh, Beirut 2011 5211, Lebanon Email Address: procurement.lb@undp.org Attention: Procurement Unit, UNDP Lebanon The letter should be received by UNDP no later than 02 March 2017. The same letter should advise whether your company intends to submit a Bid. If that is not the case, UNDP would appreciate your indicating the reason, for our records. Your email indicated in the acknowledgment letter will be used for follow up communication, i.e bid bulletins etc. If you have received this ITB through a direct invitation by UNDP, transferring this invitation to another firm requires notifying UNDP accordingly. Should you require any clarification, kindly communicate with the contact person identified in the attached Data Sheet as the focal point for queries on this ITB. Your offer submitted only in the name of “UNDP Lebanon Procurement Unit” for “LEB/CO ITB/19/17”, should reach the Procurement Unit, UNDP Office in Beirut, and should be registered and given a Reference Number by the Procurement Unit, at the below mentioned address no later than Friday 24 March 2017, 11:00 a.m. Beirut Local Time.
Address: Procurement Unit, UNDP Lebanon
Room # 310, 3rd Floor Arab African International Bank Building Riad El Solh Street Nejmeh, Beirut 2011 5211, Lebanon Tel: +961 1 962 500 Fax: +961 1 962 491 UNDP looks forward to receiving your Bid and thanks you in advance for your interest in UNDP procurement opportunities. Kindly refer to the attached Invitation to Bid and the related Annexes and Sections. | 
