Department Of Agriculture Tender

Description Invitation To Bid For The Procurement Of Upgraded Cattle (heifer And Bull) 1. The Department Of Agriculture-regional Field Office 7, Will Conduct A Public Bidding Through Early Procurement Activities (epa) Of National Expenditure Plan (nep) For Fiscal Year 2025 (gaa 2025) And Intends To Apply The Sum Of Four Million One Hundred Seventy Eight Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (₱4,178,500.00) Being The Approved Budget For The Contract (abc) To Payments Under The Contract For The Procurement Of Upgraded Cattle (heifer And Bull). Bids Received In Excess Of The Abc Shall Be Automatically Rejected At Bid Opening. 2. The Department Of Agriculture – Rfo 7 Is Conducting This Procurement Through The Early Procurement Activity (epa) For National Expenditure Plan (nep) For Fiscal Year 2025 (gaa 2025) To Ensure The Timely Delivery Of Goods, Implementation Of Infrastructure Projects And Rendition Of Consultancy Services Where The Procuring Entity (pe) Is Encouraged To Start Procurement Activity Short Of Award. 3. Epa Shall Refer To The Conduct Of Procurement Activities, From Posting Of The Procurement Opportunity, If Required, Until Recommendation Of The Bids And Awards Committee (bac) To The Hope As To The Award Of The Contract, For Goods To Be Delivered, Infrastructure Projects To Be Implemented And Consulting Services To Be Rendered In The Following Fiscal Year (i.e., Fy 2021), Pending Approval Of Their Respective Funding Sources. The Bidders, Therefore, Are Herewith Informed Of The Following: A. Interested Bidders Are Invited/requested To Submit Their Bid Proposals Based On Indicative Budget (i.e. Subject To Final Approval) Through This Invitation To Bid, Together With The Bidding Documents; B. The Pe Will Evaluate The Bid Proposals And Determine The Winning Bidder. The Financial Bid Proposal Of The Winning Bidder Will Be Contract Price/amount Which Is Considered Fixed Price. However, The Notice Of Award (noa) Will Only Be Issued Upon The Approval Of The Budget (i.e., Short Of Award); And C. Would There Be A Delay In The Award As Affected By The Possible Delay In The Budget Approval, The Bid Validity As Specified In The Bidding Documents (which Is A Maximum Of 120 Calendar Days), The Winning Bidder May Be Requested To Extend The Bid Validity Accordingly (that Is, Changing The Expiration Of The Original Bid Security). In Case Of The Bidder’s Refusal To Extend The Bid Validity, The Bid Submitted By Said Bidder Will Be Rejected. 4. The Department Of Agriculture-regional Field Office 7 Now Invites Bids For The Procurement Of Upgraded Cattle (heifer And Bull) With The Following Details/specifications/requirements: 1) 14 Heads Upgraded Cattle Heifer For Cebu @ 50,000.00/head 2) 12 Heads Upgraded Cattle Heifer For Bohol @ 50,000.00/head 3) 18 Heads Upgraded Cattle Bull For Cebu @ 50,500.00/head 4) 39 Heads Upgraded Cattle Bull For Bohol @ 50,500.00/head Specifications/requirements: 1. Upgraded/improved Cattle Heifer & Bull Breed 2. At Least 20-24 Months 3. Weight Must Not Less Than 200 Kilos During Distribution; 4. With Proper Ear Tags And Rope Tamed (5 Meters) 5. With Lighter Skin Color (white Or Light Brown) 6. Good Physical Condition (alert And Active, Has Bright Eyes, Smooth Haircoat, Moist Muzzle, With No Congenital Abnormalities, Physical Defects And Deformities) 7. Dewormed And Vaccinated Against Hemorrhagic Septicemia Two (2) Weeks Prior To Delivery Certified By A Licensed Veterinarian; 8. At Least 50% Of The Animals To Be Delivered Randomly Conducted Fecal Analysis Prior To Delivery, Free From Internal Parasites 9. Bai Handlers License And Lto Transport Carrier 10. The Winning Supplier Shall Notify Da Rfo 7 At Least One (1) Week In Advance Of The Proposed Date Of Delivery; Additional Specifications/requirements: *individual Weighing Should Be Done With The Presence Of The Inspectorate Team During Distribution; *within One Week After Delivery, Any Mortalities Will Be Replaced By The Supplier Upon Prior Notice. *weighing Fee To Be Shouldered By The Supplier. Unit Cost Includes Delivery Cost. Upgraded Cattle Heifer Delivery Sites: Bohol Buenasuerte, Anda, Bohol - 7 Heads & Tanod, Anda, Bohol - 5 Heads Cebu Manga, Alacantara, Cebu - 7 Heads & Nug-as, Alcoy, Cebu - 7 Heads Upgraded Cattle Bull Delivery Sites: Bohol Basacdacu, Albuquerque, Bohol -6 Heads; Rizal, Batuan, Bohol -5 Heads; Katipunan, Clarin, Bohol - 5 Heads; Tangcasan Norte, Loay, Bohol - 5 Heads Baunos, San Isidro, Bohol - 6 Heads; Abehilan, San Isidro, Bohol - 6 Heads Cambuac Norte, Sikatuna, Bohol - 6 Heads Cebu Manga, Alcantara, Cebu - 3 Heads; Nangka, Boljoon, Cebu - 5 Heads; Can-abujon, Ronda, Cebu - 5 Heads & Langin, Ronda, Cebu - 5 Heads Delivery Of The Goods Is Required Within 60 Calendar Days From The Receipt Of Approved Notice To Proceed (ntp). Bidders Should Have Completed, Within Five 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). 5. 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) No. 9184. 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. 6. Prospective Bidders May Obtain Further Information From Department Of Agriculture- Regional Field Office 7- Bac 2 Secretariat Through The Contact Details Given Below And Inspect The Bidding Documents As Posted On The Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (philgeps). 7. A Complete Set Of Bidding Documents May Be Acquired By Interested Bidders On November 5, 2024 From The Given Address Below And Upon Payment Of Non-refundable Bid Document Fee The Amount Of Five Thousand Pesos (₱5,000.00) (based On Appendix 8 - Guidelines On The Sale Of Bidding Documents Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of 9184 Updated As Of January 31, 2023. The Procuring Entity Shall Allow The Bidder To Present Its Proof Of Payment For The Fees Which Will Be Presented In Person, By Facsimile, Or Through Electronic Means. 8. The Department Of Agriculture-regional Field Office 7, Will Hold A Pre-bid Conference On November 13, 2024 -2:00 P.m. At Da Conference Room, Da Complex, Highway Maguikay, Mandaue City, Which Shall Be Open To Prospective Bidders. Electronic Pre-bidding May Not Available For This Procurement Opportunity. 9. Bids Must Be Duly Received By The Bac Secretariat Through Manual Submission At The Office Address Indicated Below On Or Before November 25, 2024 - 10:00 A.m. Late Bids Shall Not Be Accepted. 10. All Bids Must Be Accompanied By A Bid Security In Any Of The Acceptable Forms And In The Amount Stated In Itb Clause 14. 11. Bid Opening Shall Be On November 25, 2024 - 10:00 A.m. At Da-rfo 7 Conference Room, Da Complex, Highway Maguikay, Mandaue City. Bids Will Be Opened In The Presence Of The Bidders Or Bidder’s Authorized Representatives Who Choose To Attend The Activity. Electronic Bidding May Not Available For This Procurement Opportunity. 12. The Department Of Agriculture Does Not Condone Any Form Of Solicitation On Any Prospective Winning And Losing Bidders By Any Of Our Staff/employees Or Any Other Party. Any Sort Of This Kind Shall Be Reported Immediately To The Office Of The Secretary Or The National Bureau Of Investigation (nbi) For Entrapment And Proper Investigation. 13. The Department Of Agriculture Regional Field Office 7 (da-rfo 7) Reserves The Right To Reject Any And All Bids, Annul The Bidding Process, Declare A Failure Of Bidding, Or Not Award The Contract At Any Time Prior To Contract Award In Accordance With Sections 35.6 And 41 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184, Without Thereby Incurring Any Liability To The Affected Bidder Or Bidders. 14. For Further Information, Please Refer To: Bac 2 / Procurement Section Department Of Agriculture Regional Field Office-7 Telefax No. 032-2682698 Or 032-345-3483 November 5, 2024 (sgd.) Rtd Wilberto O. Castillo, Ph.d.