Small cities Sanitation Programme

Tunisia

Reference of the funding agreement: EBRD (n° 49268)/ AfDB (2000200003601)

Operation reference: EBRD / AfDB UC-B5-1

INVITATION FOR TENDERS

ACQUISITION OF ROLLING STOCK AND OPERATING EQUIPMENT

Project name: Small cities Sanitation Programme

The National Sanitation Utility "ONAS" informs suppliers who have withdrawn the tender documents and those interested in the international tender no. 08/2023 relating to the acquisition of rolling stock and equipment that the deadline for the receipt of tenders, scheduled for
27 April 2023 is postponed to 23 May  2023 10.00 am

The opening of the technical and financial bids will be carried out in a single public session on .23 May 2023 at  10.15 am in  the head office of ONAS located at 32 rue Hédi NOUIRA 1001 Republic of Tunisia.

This Invitation for Tenders follows the General Procurement Notice for this project, which was published, on the EBRD website, Procurement Notices (www.ebrd.com).

The National Sanitation Utility "ONAS", hereinafter referred to as “the Employer”, intends using part of the proceeds of loans from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the African Development Bank (AfDB) towards the cost of The Small cities Sanitation Program for less than 10,000 inhabitants - Phase I (PAPC-I) to finance the realization of “ACQUISITION OF ROLLING STOCK AND OPERATING EQUIPMENT”.

 The acquisitions under this contract include the following lots

• Lot1: Eight (08 Wet Cleaning Machines-Vacuum Cleaners (combined) with a capacity of 8m³ and a set of spare parts.
• Lot 2: One (01) road tractor with tractor-trailer
• Lot3: fifty four (54) Submersible waste water pump sets.
• Lot 4: Detection equipment, network inspection and a set of spare parts

-Three (03) rapid visual control systems by portable camera

-Thirty (30) stamp detectors.

- Four (04) geo detection radars

• Lot 5: Ten (10) helical screw type aero-ejectors

Only natural or legal persons capable of obliging themselves may participate who present the guarantees, in particular technical and financial, of the obligations that will be made, which are not in a state of bankruptcy or liquidation, judicial or, for foreigners, in a similar situation provided for by the law of their country.

The eligibility criteria except the country of origin of the companies and the selection procedures will be in accordance with the “Rules and Procedures for the Procurement of Goods and Works” of the African Development Bank, October 2015 Edition, which are available at the Bank's website at: http://www.afdb.org.

Interested companies can obtain additional information at the address mentioned below during the following office hours (8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time).

Companies wishing to participate in this call for tenders can withdraw the file from the central order office at the headquarters of the national sanitation office ONAS located at 32 rue Hédi Nouira 1001 Tunis and this (from Monday to Friday) against payment  in the amount of One Hundred Dinars
(100 TND) non-refundable or its equivalent in convertible currency.

The technical offer and the financial offer are placed in two separate closed and sealed envelopes and in two copies (original and copy). These two envelopes, the provisional guarantee or the bank guarantee that replaces it, the administrative documents and supporting documents accompanying the offer will be placed in a third closed and sealed envelope indicating the reference of the above-mentioned call for tenders and its subject.

Any offer that does not include the provisional guarantee deposit or does not comply with the above-mentioned conditions will be rejected.

The amount of the provisional guarantee per lot is equal to

The envelopes containing the offers (technical and financial) must be sent in the name of the President Director General of ONAS by post and registered or by rapid-post or direct delivery against an acknowledgment of receipt and reach the order office. ONAS central located at 32 rue Hédi Nouira 1001 at the address mentioned below no later than 27 April 2023 at 10H00 am
(local time in Tunis)

The period during which the tenderers will remain committed by their offers is 120 days from the day after the deadline for receipt of the tenders.

The central order office stamp is authentic.

Any offer received after this deadline will be rejected.

The opening of the bids for technical and financial bids will be carried out in a single public meeting at the head office of ONAS on 27 April 2023 at 10H15 am at the opening room of the bids. The representatives of the bidders must be provided with duly signed powers of attorney.

ONAS main desk registering mails

For the attention of ONAS CEO

32 rue Hédi Nouira Tunis 1001 - Tunisia

Phone : (00216) 71 346100

Fax: (00216) 71 350 411

E-Mail: boc @ onas.nat.tn

‘’All documents submitted must be in French’’