Invitation for Bids (IFB)Influenza Control and Pandemic PreparednessProject Credit Number: Cr. No4273-VN Procurement of Computers andsupplementary equipments IFB#ICBB1.6.3 1. The SocialistRepublic ofViet Nam has received acredit from the International Development Association toward thecost of Influenza Controland Pandemic Preparedness Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payments under the Contract for Procurement of Computers and supplementary equipments(ICB B1.6.3). 2. The Central Project Management Unit (CPMU) now invites sealedbids fromeligible and qualified biddersfor Procurement of Computers and supplementary equipments for communes in the Project Site. 3. Biddingwill be conductedthrough the International Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures specifiedin the World Bank's Guidelines:Procurementunder IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, May 2004, revised October2006 and are open toall bidders from Eligible Source Countries as defined inthe Guidelines. 4. Interested eligible biddersmay obtain further information from CPMU and inspect the Bidding Documents at theaddress (1) given below from Monday through Friday from 08h00 to 11h30 and 13h30 to 16h30. 5. Qualificationsrequirements include: local after sales serviceand availability of consumables and spares; successful completion of at least two contracts involving the supply and installation of similar quantity and type ofequipment within the past three (3) years. A margin of preference for eligiblenational contractors shall be applied.Additional details are provided in the Bidding Documents. 6. Acomplete set of Bidding Documents in English may be purchased by interested bidders on thesubmission of a written application to the address (1) below and upon payment of a non refundable fee of VND 3,200,000 or USD 200The method of payment will be (a) cashfor prospective bidders wishing to collect the bidding documents at CPMU's office; or (b)direct deposit for prospective bidders requestingthe documents to be mailed to the following account: Account Name: VN -Avian and Human Influenza Control and Preparedness Project at Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and RuralDevelopment - Lang Ha Branch; Account Number: 1400206015610 (USD) or 1400206015603 (VND);SWIFT Code:VBAAVNXXXX. The Bidding Documents will be sent by airmailfor overseas delivery and surface mail for local delivery. A prospective bidder wishing to receive the bidding documents by courier must include the additional costs ofUSD100. 7. Bids must bedelivered tothe address (2) below at or before 09h00 local time on 01 December, 2009. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be openedin the presence of thebidders' representatives who choose toattend inperson at the address (2)below at 09h30local time 01 December, 2009. All bids must be accompanied by a BidSecurity: 6.800 (Six thousand and eight hundred USdollars) 8. Theaddressesreferredto above are: (1) CPMU, Room603, 6th Floor, DMC Building, 535 Kim Ma Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Viet Nam. Telephone: +84-4-22209575; Facsimile number: +84-4-22209577; Email: vusinhnam@hn.vnn.vn (2) Room 706,7th Floor, General Department of Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health, 135 alley, Nui Truc street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi,Vietnam.
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