Ministry Of Education, Culture, Science And Technology Tender

Invitation for Bids for Construction of w22 - santa cruz pre-primary school (toledo district). The Project is being implemented by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology (MoECST) through its Project Execution Unit (PEU). The MoECST has contracted Consultants who will assist the GOB with delivering the Project. The Consultants have prepared designs and contract documentation and will assist in tender administration and evaluation as well as supervise Project activities. GOB now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for W22 - Santa Cruz Pre-Primary School (Toledo District). The proposed works include (but are not limited to) the following: Construction of a Pre-primary school building measuring approximately 40% long by 26%-8" wide complete with an open classroom area, students & teachers bathroom facilities along with a timber truss roof system complete with associated works further detailed in drawings within the bidding document. Estimated construction duration is 7 months. Consideration will be limited to firms or joint ventures of firms, which are legally incorporated or otherwise organised in, and have their principal place of business in an eligible country and are either: (a) more than 50% beneficially owned by a citizen or citizens and/or a bona fide resident or residents of an eligible country, or by a body corporate or bodies corporate meeting these requirements; or (b) owned or controlled by the Government of an eligible country provided that it is legally and financially autonomous and operated under the commercial law of an eligible country and otherwise meets the eligibility requirements of the CDB Guidelines for Procurement (2006). Eligible countries are member countries of CDB. Eligible bidders will be required to submit full qualification information with their bids establishing their eligibility to bid and qualification to perform the contract if the bid is accepted. Tender and qualification information are to be submitted in the English Language on the prescribed forms inserted in the Bid Documents. Submissions that do not provide the information required, or do not demonstrate the prospective contractor’s ability to perform satisfactorily, will not qualify and will not be considered for further evaluation. Qualification requirements include, inter alia: (a) An average annual turnover (defined as certified payments received for works in progress or completed) within the best 2 of the last 4 years (the best two of the four years will be evaluated) of at least Seven - 2 - Hundred and Fifty Thousand Belize dollars (BZD750,000.00). Audited/un-audited financial statements for the years 2017 to 2020 will be reviewed to confirm the above. (b) A demonstrable cash flow including access to credit (of which 50% must be in liquid cash from a commercial bank or credit union) of One Hundred Thousand Belize dollars (BZD100,000.00). CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (CDB),