| Overview : Bid Bulletin (1) Dear Bidders, Please refer to attached Bid Bulletin (1), which includes extension of bid deadline till 28 August 2019, as well as, responses to bidder queries. ************************************************************************* REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) (Services) REFERENCE: RFQ/KRT/19/038 | DATE: August 14, 2019 |
Dear Sir / Madam: We kindly request you to submit your quotation for “Surety and Inspection Services for Purchase of Solar Tuk Tuk”, as detailed in Annex 1 of this RFQ. When preparing your quotation, please be guided by the form attached hereto as Annex 2. Bidders who are registered on the e-Tendering will be able to download the complete bidding documents from the e-Tendering website at: https://etendering.partneragencies.org Event ID: SDN10-0000004217 Documents may be submitted on or before the deadline indicated by UNDP in the e-tendering system August 26, 2019 , 14: 00 Hours, Khartoum Local time ,. Documents must be submitted in the online e-tendering system logging into the following link: https://etendering.partneragencies.org Event ID: SDN10-0000004217 It shall remain your responsibility to ensure that your quotation will reach the address above on or before the deadline. Quotations that are received by UNDP after the deadline indicated above, for whatever reason, shall not be considered for evaluation. When submitting your quotation, kindly ensure that they are signed and in the PDF format, and free from any virus or corrupted files. In case your company is not registered in the e-Tendering Module, please use the following temporary username and password to register your company/firm: Username: event.guest Password: why2change You may acknowledge receipt of this RFQ utilize the “Accept Invitation” function in eTendering system, where applicable. This will enable you to receive amendments or updates to the RFQ. Should you require further clarifications, kindly communicate with the contact person/s identified in tender document as the focal point for queries on this RFQ. For any further enquiries, please send it to the following email 24 hours before closure date: selma.zarroug@undp.org and copying mehdi.khalili@undp.org [DO NOT USE THESE EMAILS FOR THE SUBMISSION OF YOUR OFFERS]. Offers submitted through fax will be rejected. Services offered shall be reviewed based on completeness and compliance of the quotation with the minimum specifications described above and any other annexes providing details of UNDP requirements. The quotation that complies with all of the specifications, requirements and offers the lowest price, as well as all other evaluation criteria indicated, shall be selected. Any offer that does not meet the requirements shall be rejected. Any discrepancy between the unit price and the total price (obtained by multiplying the unit price and quantity) shall be re-computed by UNDP. The unit price shall prevail and the total price shall be corrected. If the supplier does not accept the final price based on UNDP’s re-computation and correction of errors, its quotation will be rejected. At any time during the validity of the quotation, no price variation due to escalation, inflation, fluctuation in exchange rates, or any other market factors shall be accepted by UNDP after it has received the quotation.At the time of award of Contract or Purchase Order, UNDP reserves the right to vary (increase or decrease) the quantity of services and/or goods, by up to a maximum twenty-five per cent (25%) of the total offer, without any change in the unit price or other terms and conditions. Any Purchase Order that will be issued as a result of this RFQ shall be subject to the General Terms and Conditions attached hereto. The mere act of submission of a quotation implies that the vendor accepts without question the General Terms and Conditions of UNDP indicated above - http://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/procurement/business/how-we-buy.html . UNDP is not bound to accept any quotation, nor award a contract/Purchase Order, nor be responsible for any costs associated with a Supplier’s preparation and submission of a quotation, regardless of the outcome or the manner of conducting the selection process. Please be advised that UNDP’s vendor protest procedure is intended to afford an opportunity to appeal for persons or firms not awarded a purchase order or contract in a competitive procurement process. In the event that you believe you have not been fairly treated, you can find detailed information about vendor protest procedures in the following link: http://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/operations/procurement/protestandsanctions/ UNDP encourages every prospective Vendor to avoid and prevent conflicts of interest, by disclosing to UNDP if you, or any of your affiliates or personnel, were involved in the preparation of the requirements, design, specifications, cost estimates, and other information used in this RFQ. UNDP implements a zero tolerance on fraud and other proscribed practices, and is committed to identifying and addressing all such acts and practices against UNDP, as well as third parties involved in UNDP activities. UNDP expects its suppliers to adhere to the UN Supplier Code of Conduct found in this link : http://www.un.org/depts/ptd/pdf/conduct_english.pdf Thank you and we look forward to receiving your quotation. | 
