Construction of Office Complex Extension for CPCU — Gambia Inclusive and Resilience Agriculture Value Chain Development Project

Request for Bids

Country: The Gambia

Name of Project: Gambia Inclusive and Resilience Agriculture Value Chain Development Project (GIRAV)

Contract Title: Construction of Office Extension of CPCU Complex.

Grant No.: IDA9109 – GM

RFB Reference No.: GM-CPCU-290408-CW-RFB

• The Government of the Gambia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Gambia Inclusive and Resilience Agriculture Value Chain Development Project ( GIRAV) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract[1] for Construction of Office Extension of CPCU Complex. “For this contract, the Borrower shall process the payments using the Direct Payment disbursement method, as defined in the World Bank’s Disbursement Guidelines for Investment Project Financing.

• The Central Project Coordinating Unit (CPCU) now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders or Contractors to bid for Construction of Office Extension of CPCU Complex [2] at 14 Marina Parade Banjul where the Office is situated and all the eligible contractors with the required qualifications and experience are required to bid.

• Bidding will be conducted through National competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” (Fourth Edition - November 2020) (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.

• Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Central Project Coordinating Unit; Att: Abdoulie Touray Project Coordinator, [email protected]/[email protected] and inspect the bidding document during office hours. 09: 00am to 16: 00pm at the address given below. [3].

• The bidding document in English may be purchased by interested eligible Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee[4] of GMD10,000.00. The method of payment will be Cash.[5] The document may be available both hard and soft copy upon payment of nonrefundable fee..[6]

• Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 29th September,2022 at 12:30pm at. Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below.

• All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of GMD200,000.00.

• “Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document. Not Applicable

• The address(es) referred to above is (are):

Attention: Abdoulie Touray – Project Coordinator

Central Projects Coordination Unit (CPCU)

14 Marina, Parade, Banjul

Tel: 9968841/ 3971756

Email: [email protected] /[email protected]

Website: www.cpcu,gm

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