BANKI | CENTRAL |
KUU YA | |
BANK OF | |
KENYA | |
KENYA | |
Haile Selassie Avenue
P. O. Box 60000 - 00200 Nairobi Kenya
Telephone: 2861000/2863000
Fax 340192/250783
Email: supplies@centralbank.go.ke
TENDER FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF IBM STORAGE UPGRADE FOR CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA, HEAD OFFICE AND KISUMU BRANCH
TENDER NO. CBK/050/2020-2021
26th JANUARY, 2021 AT 10:30AM
GUIDELINES ON PREPARATION OF BID DOCUMENT
In preparing the bid document in response to the tender, bidders are advised to note the following:
- Read Section I - Invitation to Tender carefully. This section gives guidelines on how and where to seek further clarification pertaining to the tender document; Whether Tender Security is required or not; where and when the tenders should be submitted; and place where tenders will be opened.
- Read Section II - Instruction to Tenderers. This section guides tenderers basically on how to prepare their bid and how the tendering process will be carried out upto to the award stage including notification of award to the successful bidder. "Appendix to Instruction to Tenderers" customizes clauses under Section II. Wherever there is a conflict between the provisions of the instructions to tenderers and the provisions of the appendix, the provisions of the appendix prevail.
- Read the Evaluation Criteria: This gives information on how the tenders will be evaluated. Tenderers should be able to evaluate their bids even before submission to determine in advance whether they meet the requirement of the tender or not. By following the evaluation criteria bidders will be able to note all the required documents that should be attached to the bid document.
Checklist of document required to form the bid document:
No. | Documents forming part of the bid | Remarks |
1 | Copy of Certificate of Incorporation or Business Registration Certificate | |
2 | Copy of tax compliance certificate valid at least up to the date of tender | |
opening | ||
3 | Provide documentary evidence that the company is a certified IBM High End | |
Enterprise Partner, Category of Silver and above. | ||
4 | Tender Security of Kshs. 50,000.00 from a bank or an insurance company | |
approved by Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA). The tender | ||
security should be in the format provided in the tender document Validity | ||
period is 150days from the date of tender opening | ||
5 | Financial proposal containing priced schedules | Prices quoted |
to be inclusive | ||
taxes | ||
6 | Duly filled and signed Form of Tender in the format provided in the tender | |
document | ||
7 | Duly filled and signed Confidential Business Questionnaire in the form or | |
format provided in the tender document | ||
8 | Copy of Company profile. This should include testimonials of technical | |
personnel, list of similar contracts done previously with supporting | ||
documents e.g. LPOs and Contracts. | ||
10 | Bid document to be serialized on all pages | |
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SECTION I: INVITATION FOR TENDERS
1. The Central Bank of Kenya invites sealed tenders from eligible firms for Supply, Delivery and Implementation of IBM Storage Upgrade for Central Bank of Kenya, Head Office and Kisumu Branch (Tender Ref. Number CBK 50/2020/2021).
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Further information as pertains to this tender may be obtained during working hours (Monday to Friday) between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm using the following address: General
Services Department, Central Bank of Kenya, Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi, Tel: +254 20 2861000/2860000, Email: supplies@centralbank.go.ke. - A complete set of tender document containing detailed information may be obtained at no cost from Central Bank of Kenya website www.centralbank.go.keand Public Procurement Information Portal (PPIP) www.tenders.go.kerespectively. Bidders who download the tender document are advised to email their contact address using email: supplies@centralbank.go.kebefore the tender closing date.
- Prices quoted should be net inclusive of all taxes, must be in Kenya Shillings and shall remain valid for 120 days from the closing date of the tender.
5. Tenders must be accompanied by a Tender Security of Kshs. 50,000.00, valid for 150 days from date of tender opening. Failure to attach the Tender Security will lead to automatic rejection of the tender.
- Completed TenderDocuments inplain sealed envelopes markedwiththetendernumber and title should be deposited in the Green Tender Box No. 3 located at the main entrance to the CBK Building on Haile Selassie Avenue onorbefore 26h January 2021 at 10.30am. Late bids will not be accepted and will be returned unopened.
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Tenders will be opened immediately thereafter, i.e. on 26th January 2021 at 10.30am in the presence of the tenderers representatives who may choose to attend the opening at the
Central Bank of Kenya Head Office, Mezzanine Conference Room.
DIRECTOR, GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SECTION I | INVITATION TO TENDER …………………………….…. 3 | |||
SECTION II | INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERERS ……………………… | 4 | ||
Appendix to Instructions to tenderers | ……………... | 17 | ||
Evaluation Criteria …………………………………………... | 18 | |||
SECTION III | GENERAL CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT………………. | 21 | ||
SECTION IV | SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT………….. | 25 | ||
SECTION V | SCHEDULE OF REQUIREMENTS …………………... | 27 | ||
SECTION VI | TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS ……………………... | 28 | ||
SECTION VII | STANDARD FORMS ……………………………….…….….. 38 | |||
7.1 FORM OF TENDER | ……………………………....…. | 39 | ||
7.2 CONTRACT AGREEMENT FORM ………………………. | 40 |
7.3 CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS & QUESTIONNAIRE FORM….. 41
7.4 | TENDER SECURITY FORM ……………………….……...… | 42 |
7.5 | PERFORMANCE SECURITY FORM ……………..………. | 43 |
7.6 | LETTER ON NOTIFICATION OF AWARD …………….….. | 44 |
7.7 | FORM RB 1 ………………………….………………………….. | 45 |
7.8 DECLARATION FORM ………………………………….…….. | 46 |
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