DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM REGION XII Tender

Description The Department Of Tourism Xii (dot Xii), Through The General Appropriations Act Of 2024, To Payment For The Procurement Of 24/7 Security Services Intends To Apply The Total Approved Budget For The Contract Of Six Hundred Sixty-six Thousand Eighty-eight Pesos And 29/100 Only (php666,088.29) Inclusive Of Taxes, Delivery Or Shipping Fees And Other Incidental Charges: Lot No. Items Qty Abc 1 Procurement Of 24/7 Security Services 1 Php666,088.290 Overall Total Php666,088.29 Objective To Procure A Contract For Security Services For Purposes Of Safeguarding And Protecting Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Properties, Equipment, Facilities, Installations, And Confidential Information As Well As Its Officers, Employees, Their Visitors And All Persons Transacting Legitimate Business Within The Premises. Contract Period The Contract For The Security Services For The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Shall Be For Twelve (12) Months. Mode Of Procurement The Procurement Of Security Services For The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Shall Be Undertaken Through Small Value Procurement Under Ra No. 9184 And Its 2016 Revised Irr. Scope Of The Project The Prospective Bidders Shall Bid And Provide Security Services For The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii, With Details As Follows: To Provide Three (3) Security Guards,to Secure And Guard The Office Of The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii By Rotation, 24 Hours A Day From Monday To Sunday. To Perform The Following: Guard And Protect Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Properties From Theft, Arson, Pilferage, Trespassers, Robbery, Destruction, And Other Unlawful Acts Committed By Any Person As Well As Maintain Peace And Order Within The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Premises. Protect Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Officials, Employees, Visitors, And Guests From Assault, Harassment, Threat Or Intimidation, And Other Criminal Acts, And Enforce And Implement Security And Safety Rules And Regulations Within The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Premises. Inspect All Bags And Baggage Carried By People In And Out Of The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Premises. Conduct Random Physical Inspections Of People Entering And Leaving The Premises, As Warranted. Conduct Thermal Scanning Of People Coming Into The Premises. Two (2) Security Guards Will Be Hired On The Day Shift And One (1) Guard On The Night Shift To Cover The 24-hour Rotation, 24 Hours A Day From Monday To Sunday. Minimum Track Record The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Desires A Security Contractor Who Has Completed, Within The Last Five (5) Years From The Date Of Submission And Receipt Of Bids, A Single Largest Contract Similar To The Contract To Be Bid. A Similar Contract Must Be A Security Contract Whose Value Must Be At Least Fifty Percent (50%) Of The Approved Budget For The Contract (abc). Obligations And Responsibilities The Contractor Shall: Provide And Operate Efficient Security Plans And Services By The Standards Prescribed By The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii And The Applicable Laws, Rules, And Regulations; Provide The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii With A Specified Number Of Qualified, Competent, Uniformed And Armed Guards Who Possess The Following Qualifications: Must Be Ra Filipino Citizen; The Guards Must Be At Least 2nd Year Of College Or Should Have Earned 72 Units In College. The Security Guards Should Also Have 3 Years Of Relevant Experience As Guards; Must Be Physically And Mentally Fit And At Least 21 Or More Than 45 Years Of Age; Must Have Passed And Undergone Regular Security Service Training Within The Last 6 Months, A Psychological Evaluation Test, Neuro-psychiatric Examination, Polygraph Integrity Profile, And Drug Test; Must Be Of Good Moral Character, Courteous, Alert, And Without Any Pending Criminal Case Filed In Court Or Any Police Record Involving Criminal Acts; Must Be Duly Licensed And Properly Screened And Cleared By Pnp, Nbi, And Other Government Offices Issuing Clearances For Employment. Provide And Maintain The Required Security Service Equipment, Mobile Units, Communications Units, And Gears In Ready And Operational Condition. Provide Registered Firearms, Nightsticks, And Other Paraphernalia, Such As Flashlights And Hand-cuffs Among Others, To Its Employees. For This Purpose, It Shall Submit To Erc A List Of Firearms With The Corresponding License Numbers Assigned To Its Employees. Provide Personal Protective Equipment (ppe) To Its Employees, Without Any Additional Cost To The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii. Ensure That It Can Respond To Situations That Require Immediate Assistance, In Any Form, To Its Employees During National Emergencies, Without Any Additional Cost To The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii. Any One Of The Deployed Security Guards Shall Have Appropriate Training On Any Two (2) Of The Following: Crowd Control Management; Bomb Awareness And Management; Intelligence And Investigation; And Basic First Aid. Provide, At No Expense To Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii, Security Training Programs For All Security Guards To Be Deployed Such As, But Not Limited To, The Following: Recognition Of Characteristics And Behavioral Patterns Of Persons Who Are Likely To Threaten Security, Techniques Used To Circumvent Security Measures, Crowd Management And Control Techniques, Security-related Communications, Inspection, Control, And Monitoring Techniques, Basic Intelligence And Investigation Course, And Report Writing, Comply With All Laws, Rules, And Regulations, As Well As Other Social Legislations In Favor Of Its Security Guards. Employ Security Guards, With Appropriate Training On Customer Relations. Provide A Supervisor Who Shall Oversee Security Operations At The Expense Or Overhead Of The Security Services Contractor. Submit To The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Daily Reports By The Form Prescribed By The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii At Five O’clock In The Afternoon (5:00 P.m.). Unusual Incidents, Such As Those Involving Danger To Life Or Property, Injuries, Altercations Or Disturbances, Theft, And Violations Of Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Rules And Policies, Shall Be Reported Immediately, But Not Later Than Two (2) Hours From The Discovery Of The Said Incident. Prepare And Maintain A Log Book That Should Be Made Available For Inspection At Any Time. A Certified True Copy Thereof Should Be Submitted Within Twenty-four (24) Hours, Upon The Request Of The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii. Assume Liability For Any Or All Losses And Damages For Destructions To Property Or Death/injuries Sustained By The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii, Its Employees, And Guests, Which Are Directly Attributable To The Negligence, Fault, Laxity, Unlawful Act, Or Misconduct Of The Contractor Or Any Of Its Officers Or Security Guards. Provide Insurance Coverage Or Pay For Life Insurance Premiums For Its Security Guards. Comply With The Reportorial Requirements Prescribed By The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Relative To The Contractual Obligations Under The Contract. Comply With All Other Applicable Laws, Rules, And Regulations. The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Shall: Allocate The Total Amount Of Six Hundred Sixty-six Thousand Eighty-eight Pesos And 29/100 Only (php 666,088.29) Inclusive Of All Government Taxes And Other Fees And Charges, As The Approved Budget For The Contract (abc) To Cover The Payment Of The Services Rendered By The Security Personnel Deployed Thereat By The Winning Contractor. Pay The Winning Contractor The Monthly Billing Rates Stipulated In Said Contract, Subject To Existing Government Auditing And Accounting Rules And Regulations, For And In Consideration Of The Services Rendered By Security Personnel Deployed By The Winning Contractor And Upon Presentation Of Its Semi-monthly Personnel Payment And Affidavit Or Sworn Certification That It Has Paid The Salaries And Benefits Of Its Personnel For The Period Covered, Per Submitted Payroll, And Remitted The Corresponding Premiums To Pag-ibig, Sss, Philhealth, Ecc, Etc. Rights Of Contractor And Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii The Contractor Shall: Collect Lawful Charges For The Services Rendered, Upon Submission Of Reportorial Requirements And Compliance With The Terms Of The Contract. Confer Or Meet With The Authorized Representatives Of The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii On Issues And Concerns About The Proper Implementation Of The Contract. The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Shall: Develop Together With The Contractor A Security Plan. Require The Contractor To Submit Supporting Documents As A Basis For Payment Of Services Rendered By Its Security Guards. Terminate And/or Cancel The Contract As May Be Provided For Therein. Exercise Functional And Operational Supervision Over The Security Guards Deployed Under The Contract For Its Proper Implementation. Qualifications Of The Contractor The Contractor Should Have The Necessary Eligibility, Experience And Expertise In Providing The Security Services, As Provided In The Terms Of Reference. Liquidated Damages Where The Contractor Refuses Or Fails To Satisfactorily Complete The Work Within The Specified Contract Time, Plus Any Extension Time Duly Granted, And Is Thereby In Default Under The Contract, The Contractor Shall Pay Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii For Liquidated Damages, And Not By Way Of Penalty, An Amount, As Provided In The Conditions Of The Contract, Equal To One Tenth (1/10) Of One Percent (1%) Of The Cost Of The Unperformed Portion For Every Day Of Delay. Once The Cumulative Amount Of Liquidated Damages Reaches Ten Percent (10%) Of The Amount Of The Contract, The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii May Rescind Or Terminate The Contract, Without Prejudice To Other Courses Of Action And Remedies Available Under The Circumstances Such As But Not Limited To Forfeiture Of Performance Security And/or Blacklisting Of The Contractor. For Entitlement To Such Liquidated Damages, Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii Need Not Prove The Damages Actually Incurred. Said Damages In Any Amount Shall Be Deducted From Any Money Due Or Which May Become Due To The Contractor Under The Contract And/or Collect Such Liquidated Damages From The Retention Money Or Other Securities Posted By The Contractor At The Dot 12’s Convenience. Force Majeure If A Force Majeure Situation Arises, The Contractor Shall Promptly Notify The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii In Writing Of Such Condition And The Cause Thereof. Unless Otherwise Directed By The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii In Writing, The Contractor Shall Continue To Perform Its Obligations Under The Contract As Far As Is Reasonably Practical, And Shall Seek All Reasonable Alternative Means For Performance Not Prevented By The Force Majeure. Reservation Clause The Department Of Tourism Regional Office Xii (dot 12) Reserves The Right To Reject Any Bids, Declare A Failure Of Bidding, Or Not Award The Contract At Any Time Before The Contract Award By Section 41 Of R.a. 9184 And Its Irr, Without Thereby Incurring Any Liability To The Affected Bidder Or Bidders. Payment Terms: Suppliers Will Submit A Delivery Invoice To The Department Of Tourism Xii. The Invoice Amount Should Match With The Purchase Order (p.o.) Amount Issued By The Supplier. The Payment Will Be Made In A Check Address To The Supplier. The Deadline For Submission Of The Quotation Shall Be On January 26, 2024 At 10:00am. The Bidders Shall Send Via Courier Or Email Their Duly Accomplished Quotation Together With The Eligibility Requirements To Department Of Tourism Xii, 3rd Floor Sanle Bldg., Benigno C. Aquino St., Cor. Lapu-lapu St., Koronadal City 9506. Late Submissions Shall Be Rejected. Instructions: The Bidders Shall Submit The Following Eligibility Documents In Addition To The Prescribed Quotation Form: The Bidders Shall Submit The Following Eligibility Documents In Addition To The Prescribed Quotation Form: Registration Certificate From The Securities And Exchange Commission (sec), Department Of Trade And Industry (dti) For Sole Proprietorship, Or Cooperative Development Authority (cda) For Cooperatives, Whichever Is Applicable; Mayor’s Permit Issued By The City Or Municipalities Where The Principal Place Of Business Of The Prospective Bidder Is Located; Duly Notarized Omnibus Sworn Statement (for Abcs Above Php 50,000) Valid Philgeps Registration Certificate; And Latest Income/business Tax Return (for Abcs Above Php 500,000) / Tax Clearance All Entries Shall Be Type Or Written In Clearly Legible Manner In Indelible Ink. Prices Are Inclusive Of Taxes, Delivery And Other Incidental Costs. For More Information, Please Contact The Dot Xii Rbac Secretariat At Tel. No. 083-2288667/5201274 Or Email Bidsandawards@dot12.org And Copy Furnished Tourism@dot12.org.