International and National Competitive Bidding. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 below, goods and works shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of International Competitive Bidding and National Competitive Bidding procedures subject to the following additional procedures:
(a) The procedures to be followed for National Competitive Bidding shall be those set forth in the Law on Tendering and Bidding of the People’s Republic of China promulgated by Order No. 21 of the President of the People’s Republic of China on August 30, 1999, with the following clarifications required for compliance with the Guidelines:
(i) All invitations to prequalify or to bid shall be advertised in a newspaper of national circulation in the Recipient’s country, except for civil works contracts that are estimated cost less than $2,000,000 equivalent each and for goods contracts that are estimated to cost less than $300,000 equivalent each, which may be advertised in a provincial daily newspaper. Such advertisement shall be made in sufficient time for prospective bidders to obtain prequalification or bidding documents and prepare and submit their responses. In any event, a minimum of thirty (30) days shall be given to bidders between the date of advertisement in such newspaper and the deadline for submission of bids, and the advertisement and bidding documents shall specify the deadline for such submission.
(ii) Qualification requirements of bidders and the method of evaluating the qualification of each bidder shall be specified in detail in the bidding documents.
(iii) All bidders that meet the qualification criteria set out in the pre- qualification document shall be allowed to bid and there shall be no limit on the number of pre-qualified bidders.
(iv) All bidders shall be required to provide security in an amount sufficient to protect the Recipient or the Project Implementing Entity, as the case may be, in case of breach of contract by the contractor, and the bidding documents shall specify the required form and amount of such security.
(v) Bidders will be allowed to submit bids by mail or by hand. The time for opening of all bids shall be the same as the deadline for receipt of such bids.
(vi) All bids shall be opened in public; all bidders shall be offered an opportunity to be present (either in person or through their representatives) at the time of bid opening, but bidders shall not be required to be present at the bid opening.
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International and National Competitive Bidding. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 below, goods shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of International Competitive Bidding and National Competitive Bidding procedures subject to the following additional procedures:
International and National Competitive Bidding. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 below, goods and works shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of International and National Competitive Bidding. National Competitive Bidding (NCB) shall follow the Recipient’s procurement procedures, subject to the following additional procedures: (i) the Recipient’s standard bid documents for procurement of goods and works shall be used; (ii) if pre-qualification is used, the Association’s standard prequalification document shall be used; (iii) margin of preference shall not be applicable; (iv) bidders shall be given a minimum of 30 days to submit bids from the date of availability of the bidding documents; (v) use of merit points for evaluation of bids shall not be allowed; (vi) foreign bidders shall not be excluded from participation; and (vii) results of evaluation and award of contract shall be made public.
International and National Competitive Bidding. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 below, goods and works shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of International and National Competitive Bidding and in the case of the National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional procedures:
(1) Eligibility screening shall not be applied. However, bids that do not contain any of the following documents will not pass the documentary compliance check: (a) evidence of the required financial, technical or production capability; (b) audited financial statements; (c) credit line, or cash deposit certificate; (d) bid security; and (e) authority of the bid signatory.
(2) In the case of prequalification, if any bidder is denied access to the bidding process for reasons unrelated to its financial and technical qualifications to perform the contract, prior concurrence of the Bank shall be sought.
(3) A ceiling may be applied to bid prices, with prior concurrence of the Bank in advance of bidding. However, the Approved Budget Estimate may be disclosed in the advertisement or in the bidding documents.
(4) Domestic or regional preferences will not be applied in the evaluation of bids, and other preferences in effect in the Philippines will not be used except with the prior concurrence of the Bank.
(5) Suppliers and contractors will not be required to purchase only local goods or supplies or materials.
(6) In case of contracts for prior review, modifications exceeding fifteen percent (15%) of contract amount and material changes in the conditions during implementation require prior Bank concurrence.
(7) Foreign suppliers and contractors shall be allowed to participate, if interested, without first being required to associate with, or enter into joint venture with, local firms. Moreover, foreign bidders shall be allowed to bid, even without registration, licensing, and other government authorizations, leaving these requirements for after award and before signing of contract.
(8) For works contract, the experience qualification requirement shall be: (a) at least one (1) previous contract at eighty percent (80%) of the estimated cost of the contract being procured; and (b) an annual turnover from all works averaged over the last three (3) years equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the estimated cost of the contract being procured.
International and National Competitive Bidding. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 below, goods and works shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of International Competitive Bidding and National Competitive Bidding procedures subject to the following additional procedures:
(a) The procedures to be followed for National Competitive Bidding shall be those set forth in the Law on Tendering and Bidding of the People’s Republic of China promulgated by Order No. 21 of the President of the People's Republic of China on August 30, 1999, with the following clarifications required for compliance with the Guidelines:
(i) All invitations to prequalify or to bid shall be advertised in a newspaper of national circulation in the Borrower’s country, except for civil works contracts that are estimated cost less than $2,000,000 equivalent each and for goods contracts that are estimated to cost less than $300,000 equivalent each, which may be advertised in a provincial daily newspaper. Such advertisement shall be made in sufficient time for prospective bidders to obtain prequalification or bidding documents and prepare and submit their responses. In any event, a minimum of thirty
International and National Competitive Bidding. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 below, goods, works and services (other than consultants’ services) shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of International Competitive Bidding and National Competitive Bidding procedures. In the case of National Competitive Bidding, the Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which this method may be used. Open tendering shall be applied with the following additional procedures: (i) the term “Best Offer” shall be understood as the lowest evaluated bid, selected following evaluation with the use of quantifiable factors expressed in monetary terms; and (ii) no merit points system shall be used to evaluate bids.
(a) Shopping
(b) Direct Contracting
(c) Performance-Based Procurement (ICB)
International and National Competitive Bidding. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 below, goods and works shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of International Competitive Bidding and National Competitive Bidding procedures subject to the following additional procedures:
(a) The procedures to be followed for National Competitive Bidding shall be those set forth in the Law on Tendering and Bidding of the People’s Republic of China promulgated by Order Xx. 00 xx xxx Xxxxxxxxx xx xxx Xxxxxx'x Xxxxxxxx of China on August 30, 1999, with the following clarifications required for compliance with the Guidelines: All invitations to prequalify or to bid shall be advertised in a newspaper of national circulation in the Borrower’s country, except for civil works contracts that are estimated cost less than $2,000,000 equivalent each and for goods contracts that are estimated to cost less than $300,000 equivalent each, which may be advertised in a provincial daily newspaper. Such advertisement shall be made in sufficient time for prospective bidders to obtain prequalification or bidding documents and prepare and submit their responses. In any event, a minimum of thirty (30) days shall be given to bidders between the date of advertisement in such newspaper and the deadline for submission of bids, and the advertisement and bidding documents shall specify the deadline for such submission. Qualification requirements of bidders and the method of evaluating the qualification of each bidder shall be specified in detail in the bidding documents. All bidders that meet the qualification criteria set out in the pre-qualification document shall be allowed to bid and there shall be no limit on the number of pre-qualified bidders.
International and National Competitive Bidding. Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs 2 and 3 below, goods and works shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of International Competitive Bidding procedures. Goods estimated to cost the equivalent of $500,000 or less and works estimated to cost the equivalent of $3,000,000 or less may be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of National Competitive Bidding procedures. Said National Competitive Bidding procedures shall ensure, inter alia, that: the bid document clearly explains the bid evaluation, award criteria and bidder qualification criteria; technical, administrative and financial envelopes are publicly and simultaneously opened, with the price read aloud and recorded; bids shall be evaluated on price and any other criteria disclosed in the bid documents and quantified in monetary terms; contracts are awarded to the qualified bidder following the criteria referred to in the preceding sub-paragraph (a), with the lowest evaluated responsive bid; and the requirement for bidders to have a local representative, established in the territory of the Borrower, shall not apply. Contracts for goods and works estimated to cost the equivalent of $120,000 or less may be procured on the basis of National Competitive Bidding, as defined under the preceding paragraph 1 and the following provisions: Prior to a bidding process and in accordance with the provisions of the Fiduciary Procedures Manual, a call for expressions of interest shall be published, at the beginning of each Fiscal Year, in at least two (2) national newspapers, one in Arabic and one in French, with a view to constitute a database, established, maintained and made available to the public by the Borrower, comprising qualified firms to be consulted; Each time a bidding process is launched, at least six (6) firms qualified in the field of the said bidding process and having responded to the call for expressions of interest shall be invited to bid; and The results of the bidding process including (i) the description of the contract; (ii) the name of the bidders; (iii) the prices as read aloud at the bid opening session; (iv) the name of the bidder awarded with the contract, and (v) the amount of the awarded contract shall be made public and posted in the offices of the entity in charge of the procurement and kept in the records for audit needs.
International and National Competitive Bidding. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 below, goods and works shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of International Competitive Bidding and National Competitive Bidding. The procedures to be followed for National Competitive Bidding shall be those set forth in the Prime Minister Decree No.03/PM dated January 9, 2004, on “Government Procurement of Goods, Construction, Maintenance and Service” and its Implementing Rules and Regulations issued by the Ministry of Finance No.0063/MOF dated March 12, 2004.
International and National Competitive Bidding. Goods estimated to cost less than $50,000 equivalent per contract, up to an aggregate amount not to exceed $400,000 equivalent, may be procured under contracts awarded in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 3.3 and 3.4 of the Guidelines.
