Commission On Elections Tender

Description Procurement Of Cargo Forwarding Services For The Delivery Of Election-related Equipment, Peripherals, Forms, Supplies And Paraphernalia From The Philippines To Foreign Service Posts And Vice-versa For The 2025 National And Local Elections – 3rd Bidding (sbac Ref No. 08-2024-ovdep) Approved Budget For The Contract: P152,044,528.60 1. The Commission On Elections (comelec), Through The General Appropriations Act (faa) For Fy 2024, Intends To Apply The Sum Of One Hundred Fifty-two Million Forty-four Thousand Five Hundred Twenty-eight Pesos And 60/100 (p152,044,528.60) Being The Approved Budget For The Contract (abc) To Payments Under The Contract For The Provision Of Cargo Forwarding Services For The Delivery Of Election-related Equipment, Peripherals, Forms, Supplies And Paraphernalia From The Philippines To Foreign Service Posts And Vice-versa For The 2025 National And Local Elections With Details As Follows: Lot No. Description Qty Total Approved Budget For The Contract (abc) (vat Exempt) Cost Of Bid Documents 1 Asia And The Pacific 1 Lot ₱35,411,622.14 ₱25,000.00 2 Europe 1 Lot ₱40,998,359.28 ₱25,000.00 3 Middle East And Africas 1 Lot ₱55,549,153.66 ₱50,000.00 4 North And Latin Americas 1 Lot ₱20,085,393.52 ₱25,000.00 Total For Lots No. 1, 2, 3 & 4 ₱152,044,528.60 Notes: • For The Cost/price Of Bid Documents, Should The Bidder Opt To Participate For More Than One (1) Lot, The Maximum Cost Of Bid Documents Is ₱50,000.00 Consistent With The Instructions For The Maximum Fee For The Bidding Documents Under Clause 5 Of The Standard 6th Edition – Philippine Bidding Documents For Goods. • Bids Received In Excess Of The Total Abc Per Lot Shall Automatically Be Rejected At The Bid Opening. 2. The Comelec Now Invites Bids For The Above Procurement Project. Delivery Of Goods/ Services Is Required As Indicated In Section Vi- Schedule Of Requirements. Bidders Should Have Completed, Within Eight (8) Years From The Date Of Submission And Receipt Of Bids, A Contract Similar To The Project. The Description Of An Eligible Bidder Is Contained In The Bidding Documents, Particularly, In Section Ii-instructions To Bidders (itb). 3. Bidding Will Be Conducted Through Open Competitive Bidding Procedures Using A Non-discretionary “pass/fail” Criterion As Specified In The 2016 Revised Implementing Rules And Regulations (irr) Of Republic Act (ra) 9184, Otherwise Known As The “government Procurement Reform Act” Bidding Is Restricted To Filipino Citizens/sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, Or Organizations With At Least Sixty Percent (60%) Interest Or Outstanding Capital Stock Belonging To Citizens Of The Philippines, And To Citizens Or Organizations Of A Country The Laws Or Regulations Of Which Grant Similar Rights Or Privileges To Filipino Citizens, Pursuant To Ra No. 5183. 4. Prospective Bidders May Obtain Further Information From The Sbac Secretariat And Inspect The Bidding Documents, Subject To Standard Health Protocols Being Implemented, At The Sbac Secretariat Office At 305-a 3/f Annex Building, Far East Managers And Investors Incorporated (femii) Building, A. Soriano Avenue, Intramuros, Manila From 8:00 Am To 5:00 Pm From Mondays To Fridays Or Call At Tel No. 8254-3611 Telefax No. 8254-3523, Email Address Sbac@comelec.gov.ph And Comelec.sbac.aes.secretariat@gmail.com And At The Comelec Website Www.comelec.gov.ph. 5. A Complete Set Of Bidding Documents May Be Acquired By Interested Bidders On The Date And Address Specified Below. It May Also Be Downloaded Free Of Charge From The Website Of The Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (philgeps) And The Comelec Website, Provided That Bidders Shall Pay The Applicable Fee For The Bidding Documents Not Later Than The Submission Of Their Bids. Fees May Be Paid In Person At The Address Specified Below Or Online Through Fund Transfer Or Account Deposit To Comelec’s Landbank Of The Philippines Peso Current Account As Specified Below: • Peso Current Account No. 0012-1042-86 In Which Case, A Copy Of The Transaction Slip Or Deposit Slip Shall Be Sent Via Email By The Bidder To Sbac@comelec.gov.ph Copy Furnished Comelec.sbac.aes.secretariat@gmail.com, Immediately Upon Payment Or Not Later Than The Submission Of Their Bids. 6. The Schedule Of Bidding Activities Shall Be As Follows: Activities Time Venue 1. Sale And Issuance Of Bidding Documents 8:00 Am To 5:00 Pm Mondays To Fridays Starting 27 December 2024 Sbac Secretariat Office Procurement Management Department, Commission On Elections 305-a 3/f Annex Building, Far East Managers And Investors Incorporated (femii) Building, A. Soriano Avenue, Intramuros, Manila 2. Pre-bid Conference 06 January 2025 (monday), 2:00 Pm Training Room 2, 4th Floor, Bureau Of Treasury, Palacio Del Gobernador, Intramuros, Manila 3. Deadline For Submission Of Bids 20 January 2025 (monday), 9:00 Am Electoral Contests Adjudication Department (ecad) Commission On Elections 8th Floor, Palacio Del Gobernador, Intramuros, Manila 4. Opening Of Bids 20 January 2025 (monday), 10:30 Am 4th Floor, Bureau Of Treasury, Palacio Del Gobernador, Intramuros, Manila 7. The Comelec Will Hold A Pre-bid Conference On The Scheduled Date, Time And Venue As Indicated In Paragraph 6 Of This Ib, Which Shall Be Open To All Prospective Bidders. 8. Bids Must Be Duly Received By The Sbac Secretariat Through Manual Submission At The Location Address Indicated In Paragraph 6 Of This Ib On Or Before 20 January 2025, 9:00 Am. Late Bids Shall Not Be Accepted. 9. All Bids Must Be Accompanied By A Bid Security In Any Of The Acceptable Forms And In The Amount Stated In Itb Clause 14. 10. Bid Opening Shall Be On The Time And Date And At The Given Address Indicated In Paragraph 6 Of This Ib. Bids Will Be Opened In The Presence Of The Bidders’ Representatives Who Choose To Attend The Activity. As To The Representatives/watchers Of The Bidder During The Opening Of Bids, Each Bidder Shall Be Allowed Two (2) Representatives/watchers To Observe The Preliminary Evaluation Of Each Bid Proposal Submitted, Due To Limited Space. For Example, If A Total Of Three (3) Bid Proposals Were Received By The Sbac-aes, Bidders Are Allowed To Have Maximum Of Six (6) Representatives/watchers. 11. Additional Instructions For The Pre-bid Conference And Bid Opening In Line With The Precautionary Health Measures Being Adopted By The Comelec, Prospective Bidders Interested To Join The Pre-bid Conference And Bid Opening May Send Request To Sbac@comelec.gov.ph Copy Furnished Comelec.sbac.aes.secretariat@gmail.com With The Following Information Together With Proof Of Identity Of The Attendee/s Or Bidder’s Duly Authorized Representative/s A Day Before The Scheduled Conference. (1) Name Of Project (2) Project Identification No. (3) Activity (indicate Whether Pre-bid Conference Or Bid Opening) (4) Company Name (5) Address (6) Name Of Representative/s (7) Contact Number/s (8) Designated Email Address (to Which All Communications From The Sbac Shall Be Sent) (9) Scanned Copy Of Photo Of Proof Of Identity (please Attach Company Id Or Any Government Issued Id) 12. Comelec Reserves The Right To Reject Any And All Bids, Declare A Failure Of Bidding, Or Not Award The Contract At Any Time Prior To Contract Award In Accordance With Section 41 Of Ra 9184 And Its Irr, Without Thereby Incurring Any Liability To The Affected Bidder/s. (sgd)allen Francis B. Abaya Sbac Chairperson Date Signed: 26 December 2024