Starting from October 2020, the password system for the UNDP eTendering website has been revised to enhance the security and user interface.
To download the guide with more details on the usage of the new password system, please click here.

A partir de Octubre de 2020, el sistema de contraseñas del sitio web de eTendering del PNUD será modificado para mejorar la seguridad y la interfaz de usuario.
Para descargar la guía con más detalles sobre el uso del nuevo sistema de contraseñas, haga clic aquí.

A partir d'octobre 2020, le système d'identification du site eTendering du PNUD est changé pour améliorer la sécurité et l'interface utilisateur.
Pour télécharger le guide avec plus de détails sur l'utilisation du nouveau système d'identification, veuillez cliquer ici.

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ITB-UNDP-2020-65 Designing, Supplying ,Installation Testing and Commissioning of Solar Net Metering System for the United Nations Office in Colombo Sri Lanka.
Procurement Process :ITB - Invitation to bid LKA10 - E2009-0065   Click here to participate
Office :UNDP COUNTRY OFFICE - SRI LANKA
Deadline :25-Sep-20 @ 04:30 AM (New York time)
Posted on :12-Sep-20 @ 10:16 AM (New York time)
Development Area :POWER  POWER
Reference Number :70075
Link to Atlas Project :
00042390 - Management Plan
Documents :
e Tendering User Guide for Bidders
e Tendering brief note for bidder
Overview :

INVITATION TO BID

Designing, Supplying ,Installation Testing and Commissioning of Solar Net Metering System for the United Nations Office in Colombo Sri Lanka.

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 and the General Terms and Conditions of Contract which is inserted in the Bid Data Sheet:

Section 1: This Letter of Invitation

Section 2: Instruction to Bidders

Section 3: Bid Data Sheet (BDS)

Section 4: Evaluation Criteria

Section 5: Schedule of Requirements and Technical Specifications (Part of this document but separately downloadable)

Annex 1- Technical Specification

Terms of Reference

Annex 2 UN compound Building layout

Section 6: Returnable Bidding Forms (Part of this document but separately downloadable) 

  • Form A: Bid Submission Form
  • Form B: Bidder Information Form
  • Form C: Joint Venture/Consortium/Association Information Form
  • Form D: Qualification Form
  • Form E: Format of Technical Bid
  • Form F: Price Schedule
  • Form G: Form of Bid Security

Annex 3 UNDP General Terms and Conditions for Goods and Services

Annex 4 e-Tendering User Guide for Bidders.

Annex 5 e-Tendering brief notes for Bidder

These documents are available in the e tendering event to view/ download.

The  eTendering system can be access in the following link: https://etendering.partneragencies.org using your username and password. If you have not registered in the system before, you can register now by logging in using

username: event.guest

password: why2change

If you are interested in submitting a Bid in response to this ITB, please prepare your Bid in accordance with the requirements and procedure as set out in this ITB and submit it in the online e Tendering system.In the course of preparing and submitting your bid, it shall remain your responsibility to ensure that it submitted into the system by the deadline. The system will automatically block and not accept any bid after the deadline. Bid Submission deadline appearing on e-Tendering portal will be FINAL and prevail on the ones appearing on other websites

Please acknowledge receipt of this ITB by utilizing the “Accept Invitation” function in eTendering system. This will enable you to receive amendments or updates to the ITB.

A pre bid meeting and site visit will be conducted on 16th September 2020 at 9.30am (Sri Lanka Time) at UN Conference Room at 202-204, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7. Bidder participation is highly recommended.

Should you require further clarifications, kindly communicate with the contact person/s identified in the attached Data Sheet as the focal point for queries on this ITB.

UNDP looks forward to receiving your Bid and thank you in advance for your interest in UNDP procurement opportunities.

Yours sincerely,

Nilmini Jayatilake

Procurement Associate

Please note that this procurement process is being conducted through the online tendering system of UNDP. Bidders who wish to submit an offer must be registered in the system. Visit this page for system user guides and videos in different languages: https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/procurement/business/resources-for-bidders.html

If already registered, go to https://etendering.partneragencies.org and sign in using your username and password. Use "Forgotten password" link if you do not remember your password. Do not create a new profile.

If you have never registered in the system before, you can register by visiting the above link, sign in with username below, and follow the instructions in the user guide:
  • Username: event.guest
  • Password: why2change

If you are interested to participate in this Tender, it is strongly recommended that you log in and subscribe to the Tender using "Accept Invitation" feature so you can keep updated with Tender amendments including deadline. Note that in case of inconsistencies between information in eTendering system and other premises, information in eTendering system prevails.
If you are facing login issues or have any challenges with using the eTendering system, please consult the various user guides/videos in the link below or contact the procurement focal point managing the tender you are interested in.

Si encuentra problemas de acceso o tiene dificultades para utilizar el sistema de eTendering, por favor consulte las guías de usuario y los vídeos en el enlace que podrá encontrar más abajo, o contacte con la persona de referencia de la licitación en la que esté interesado en participar.

Si vous rencontrez des problèmes de connexion ou rencontrez des difficultés lors de l'utilisation du système eTendering, veuillez consulter les différents guides / vidéos de l'utilisateur fournis dans le lien ci-dessous ou contacter le point focal des achats gérant l'offre qui vous intéresse.

https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/procurement/business/resources-for-bidders.html