Department Of Social Welfare And Development Main Tender

Description Invitation To Bid For Procurement Of Commercial Rice For The Production Of Family Food Packs At The Visayas Disaster Resource Center (vdrc) Through Framework Agreement  Ib No. Gop/25-dswd-024  (pr No. 2025030363) 1. The Department Of Social Welfare And Development (dswd), Using A Single-year Framework Agreement, Through The 2025 Quick Response Fund, Intends To Apply The Sum Of Six Hundred Five Million Five Hundred Twenty-three Thousand Six Hundred Pesos (php605,523,600.00), Being The Approved Budget For The Contract (abc) To Payments Under The Contract For The Procurement Of Commercial Rice For The Production Of Family Food Packs At The Visayas Disaster Resource Center (vdrc) Through Framework Agreement. Bids Received In Excess Of The Abc Shall Be Automatically Rejected At Bid Opening. 2. The Dswd Now Invites Bids For The Above Procurement Project. Delivery Of The Goods Shall Be In Accordance With Section Vi. Schedule Of Requirement After Issuance Of A Call-off Or Any Date Determined By The Procuring Entity (pe). Bidders Should Have Completed, Within Ten (10) 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). 3. Bidding Will Be Conducted Through Open Competitive Bidding Procedures Using A Non-discretionary “pass/fail” Criterion As Specified In The Implementing Rules And Regulations (irr) Of Republic Act (ra) No. 12009 Or The New Government Procurement Act (ngpa). 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 Dswd Bids And Awards Committee (bac) Secretariat And Inspect The Bidding Documents At The Address Given Below From Monday To Friday At 8:00 A.m. To 5:00 P.m. 5. A Complete Set Of Bidding Documents May Be Acquired By Interested Bidders On 11 April 2025 To 6 May 2025 From The Given Address And Website(s) Below And Upon Payment Of The Applicable Fee For The Bidding Documents, In The Amount Of Seventy-five Thousand Pesos (php75,000.00). The Procuring Entity Shall Allow The Bidder To Present Its Proof Of Payment For The Fees In Person, By Facsimile, Or Through Electronic Means. 6. The Dswd Will Hold A Pre-bid Conference On 22 April 2025, 9:50 A.m. At The Bids And Awards Committee Conference Room, 2nd Floor Mahusay Building, Dswd Central Office, Ibp Road, Constitution Hills, Quezon City, Which Shall Be Open To Prospective Bidders. 7. Bids Must Be Duly Received By The Bac Secretariat Through Manual Submission At The Office Address Indicated Below On Or Before 6 May 2025, 9:00 Am. Late Bids Shall Not Be Accepted. 8. All Bids Must Be Accompanied By A Bid Security In Any Of The Acceptable Forms And In The Amount Stated In Itb Clause 14. 9. The Bid Opening Will Be Scheduled Within The Day Of The Deadline Of Submission And Receipt Of Bids, To Be Held At The Bac Conference Room, 2/f Mahusay Building, Dswd Central Office, Ibp Road, Constitution Hills, Quezon City, Or Subject To Further Confirmation From The Bac Secretariat. Bids Will Be Opened In The Presence Of The Bidders’ Representatives Who Choose To Attend The Activity. 10. The Dswd 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 70 Of The Irr Of Ra No. 12009, Without Thereby Incurring Any Liability To The Affected Bidder Or Bidders. 11. For Further Information, Please Refer To: The Chairperson Dswd Bids And Awards Committee C/o Bac Secretariat 2nd Floor Mahusay Building, Dswd Central Office Ibp Road, Constitution Hills, 1126 Quezon City Email Address: Bacsec@dswd.gov.ph Telephone Nos. (02) 8931-8101 To 07 Local 10090 12. You May Visit The Following Websites: For Downloading Of Bidding Documents: Www.philgeps.gov.ph Or Www.dswd.gov.ph 11 April 2025 (original Signed) Usec. Monina Josefina H. Romualdez Undersecretary And Chairperson, Bids And Awards Committee