Department Of Social Welfare And Development Main Tender

Description Invitation To Bid For Procurement Of Licenses And Premium Support For Network Perimeter Security System And Cybersecurity Extended Detection And Response Solution Endpoint Protection Security -ib No. Gop/24-dswd-145- (pr No. 2024101469) 1. The Department Of Social Welfare And Development (dswd), Through The Information And Communications Technology Management Services (ictms) 2025 Funds Intends To Apply The Sum Of One Hundred Ninety-eight Million Five Hundred Forty-one Thousand Two Hundred Two Pesos (php198,541,202.00) Being The Approved Budget For The Contract (abc) To Payments Under The Contract For Procurement Of Licenses And Premium Support For Network Perimeter Security System And Cybersecurity Extended Detection And Response Solution Endpoint Protection Security, Classified In Accordance With The Following Lots: Lot No. Particular Quantity Lot Abc (in Php) 1 Premium Support For Network Perimeter Security System (central Office, Field Offices And Other Bureaus/ Services/ Units) 1 Lot 78,885,856.00 2 Endpoint Protection Security Solutions 1 Lot 119,655,346.00 Total Abc 198,541,202.00 Bids Received In Excess Of The Abc For Each Lot 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 Requirements). Bidders Should Have Completed, Within Five (5) 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 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. 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 08:00 Am To 05:00 Pm. 5. A Complete Set Of Bidding Documents May Be Acquired By Interested Bidders On 23 October 2024 To 12 November 2024 From The Given Address And Website(s) Below And Upon Payment Of The Applicable Fee For The Bidding Documents In The Amount Shown In The Table Below: Lot No. Particular Lot Abc (in Php) Cost Of Bidding Documents (in Php) 1 Premium Support For Network Perimeter Security System (central Office, Field Offices And Other Bureaus/ Services/ Units) 78,885,856.00 50,000.00 2 Endpoint Protection Security Solutions 119,655,346.00 50,000.00 The Dswd Shall Allow The Bidder To Present Its Proof Of Payment For The Fees In Person. 6. The Dswd Will Hold A Pre-bid Conference On 31 October 2024, 10:20 Am At Bac Conference Room, Second 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 12 November 2024, 09:00 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 In The Bac Conference Room, Second Floor, 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. Award Of Contract Is On Per Lot Basis. The Amount Of Bid Security Must Be Equivalent To The Percentage Of Each Lot To Which The Bidder Intends To Participate. 11. To Facilitate The Immediate Implementation Of The Procurement Of This Project, The Dswd Shall Proceed With The Conduct Of Early Procurement Activities (epa), Pursuant To Section 7.6 And Appendix 31 [guidelines On The Implementation Of Early Procurement Activities] Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra 9184 And Section 21 Of The General Provisions Of The Fy 2025 National Expenditure Program (nep). 12. 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 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. 13. For Further Information, Please Refer To: The Chairperson Dswd Bids And Awards Committee C/o Bac Secretariat Second Floor, Mahusay Building, Dswd Central Office Ibp Road, Constitution Hills, Quezon City 1126 Email Address: Bacsec@dswd.gov.ph Telephone Nos.: (02) 8931-8101 To 07 Local 10090 Fax No.: (02) 8951-7116 14. You May Visit The Following Websites: For Downloading Of Bidding Documents: Www.philgeps.gov.ph Or Www.dswd.gov.ph 21 October 2024 (original Signed) Monina Josefina H. Romualdez Undersecretary And Chairperson, Bids And Awards Committee