INVITATION TO NATIONAL COMPETITIVE BID(NCB) FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF LIGHT VEHICLES DRIVING SERVICE

FLOATING DATE: AS OF 30-JANUARY-2021

RFQ NO. 4048199

Requirements

1. Ethio telecom intends to sign a Master Frame Agreement (MFA) contract for one (1) year with a possibility of extension up to a maximum of 3 years with the finally awarded bidder(s). Hence, ethio telecom invites all interested and eligible bidders by this National Competitive Bid (NCB) for the procurement of Light Vehicles Driving Service with RFQ No. 4048199. The Bid remains floating from 30-January-2021 to 22- February -2021.

Bid documents can be obtained from ethio telecom’s Head Office, Room No. 203 during officehours (Monday to Friday) upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr 100.00 (Birr One hundred only).

2. Interested bidders are expected to fulfill the Requirements stated here below:

• Bid Security;
• Availability of Letter of Authorization to sign the bid offers;
• Anti-bribery pledge form;
• Bidders should have a valid and renewed trade license for the year;
• Bidders should be VAT registered;
• Bidders should have Tax clearance certificate.

3. All Bids must be accompanied by a bid security in the amount of Birr 50,000.00 (Birr Fifty Thousand only).

   3.1 The bid bond shall be furnished in one of the following forms: –

a) Certified Cheque /CPO issued by a recognized domestic bank or

b) Bond issued by and/or confirmed through a recognized /reputable Domestic bank.

  3.2 The Bank that issues the bond as per 3.1 (b) here above shall unequivocally guarantee to pay the purchaser immediately upon the first written demand of payment. The Purchaser’s written demand of payment shall not be subject to any condition what so ever.

  3.3 The bond issuing bank shall clearly incorporate the content stated under Clause here above on the issued bond.

  3.4 The Bid Security shall be issued in the name of the bidder’s/Agent’s company as appropriate that participated in the bid;

  3.5 Sealed bids marked as: “Tender for Light Vehicle Driving Service with RFQ No. 4048199 and be addressed to:

                     Ethio telecom,

                    Head Quarter                      

                    Churchill Road

                    Supply Chain Division

                    2nd Floor, Room No.211B,

P. O. Box 1047, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

4. Bid proposal will be received at ethio telecom, Head Quarter 2^nd Floor, Room No. 211B, before or on 22-February -2021 until 5:00 P.M. Bids presented by any bidder after the closing date shall not be accepted. 

5. Bids received in time and fulfilling the other formalities shall be opened in the presence of interested bidders or their legal representatives on 23- February -2021.at 10:00 A.M, at ethio telecom, Head Quarter 2^nd Floor, Room No.210. 

6. Partial bid is Not Allowed.

7. No one is allowed to duplicate or transfer the bidding document that she/he acquired to participate under this invitation.

8. Bidders are seriously advised to read and comply with the instructions provided in this bidding document.

9. Ethio telecom reserves the right to reject all or parts of this bid.