Country: Federal Republic of Somalia

Name of Project: Somalia Water for Rural Resilience Project (Barwaaqo-Project)

Contract Title: Procurement of Vehicles for Puntland Barwaaqo Implementing

Ministries of Planning, Water/PWDA, Environment and Livestock and Agriculture.

Project ID.: P177627

Grant No.: IDA-E1320

RFB Reference No.: SO-MOPIC – PL-471863-GO-RFB

The Puntland state of Somalia through the Ministry of Planning, Investment and Economic Development has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Somalia Public Financial Management (PFM) Project (Phase II), and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the Procurement of new vehicles for the implemented ministries of Planning, Agriculture, Livestock, Environment, and Water/PWDA under the Barwaaqo Puntland project.

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, except for those payments, which the contract provides to be made through letter of credit.
The Ministry of Planning, Investment and Economic Development now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Procurement of:

Item No:	Brief Description	Quantity	Delivery Period (From date of contract signature)
1	Procurement of new vehicles for the implemented ministries of Planning, Agriculture, Livestock, Environment, and Water/PWDA under the Barwaaqo Puntland project.	7	45 Days
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Bidding will be conducted through National Competitive Procurement using Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated July 2016 and revised in November 2017 and August 2018 (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations. In addition, please refer to paragraphs 3.14 setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Barwaaqo Project, Puntland Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, Garowe, Somalia via Email to Procurement.barwaaqo@gmail.com
A complete set of bidding documents in English may be obtained by interested eligible bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below.
Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 04:00 Hrs. Garowe time on 20^th March-2025 . Late Bids will be rejected.
Bids will be publicly opened in the Conference Room, Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation in the presence of the Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at 9:30 Hrs. Garowe time on 16th July 2020 at the address below. Electronic Bid opening is allowed and the Bidders can also participate through Zoom video teleconferencing.
All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid-Securing Declaration.
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.
The address referred to above is: