Procurement of five laptops and one photocopier

Deadline

October 25, 2023

Closed

Published on October 25, 2023 at 12:00 AMModified on June 12, 2026 at 02:39 PM

Key information

Ministry of Gender and Youth, Sports, Arts, Culture and Social Developments

Request for Quotation for the Lesotho Basics Education Strengthening Project (BESP)

The Government of Lesotho (GoL) through the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) received a grant financing (Grant No.: TF0B7784) from Global Partnership for Education (GPE), amounting to US$7.1m to support the implementation of the Basic Education Strengthening Project (BESP) for a three (3) year period, February 2022 to February 2025. BESP will be implemented by MoET and MoSD.

The Ministry of Social Development now invites sealed RFQs from eligible Bidders for supply and delivery of 5 laptops and a photocopying machine located at Pension building.

Bidding will be conducted through national competitive procurement approach using a World Bank procurement guideline and is open to all eligible Bidders registered with the Ministry of Trade and Industry and in good standing in taxes with the Lesotho Revenue Authority.

All bidders shall provide valid certified copies of Trader’s License, VAT certificate and Tax Clearance Certificates issued by relevant authorities in the Kingdom of Lesotho. All copies shall be certified at source. Failure to submit these documents will form grounds for disqualification of the bid

Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Ministry of Social Development, Procurement Section during office hours from Monday to Friday. This should be done in writing.

The RFQ documents will be available from 20th to 31st March 2023 from 0800 – 1600 hrs. This document will provide detailed specifications as to what is requested.

The government of Lesotho reserves the right to accept or reject any submission and is not bound to accept a bid with the lowest tender price. What is considered is the tender which provide value for money.

RFQs must be hand delivered to the address below on or before 31st March 2023 at 1230hrs in one sealed envelope clearly marked “Supply and delivery LAPTOPS AND PHOTOCOPYING MACHINI for BESP Project” bearing no identification of the bidder. Bids submitted after the deadline will be rejected.

Procurement Office

Attention: Procurement Manager

Ministry of Social Development

P/bag A222,

Maseru 100

Lesotho.

Requested items

Item	Quantity	Specification	Laptops
5	ProcessorUp to 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 ProcessorOperating SystemWindows 11 ProfessionalGraphicsIntel® HD Integrated Graphics 620Camera & Microphone720p HD Fixed-Focus CMOS Camera; Dual Digital MicrophonesMemoryUp to 16 GB DDR4Storage1 TB PCIe SSDAudioJBL® Speakers with Dolby Audio™ PremiumBattery48 WHr Polymer; 8 Hours for FHD, 7 Hours for UHD	Photocopying machini	1
Heavy duty photocopy machine A3 monochrome A3 laser multifunctional machine.• Print, Copy, Scan, Send, Store and Optional Fax.• 3.0GB RAM standard memory.• 320GB standard hard disk drive.• 1,200 x 1,200 dpi print resolution.• 600 x 600 dpi copy resolution.