New clarification added: Is it possible to supply the total amount of Ascorbic acid from two separate manufacturers?UNOPS Reply: Bidder can offer from two separate Manufacturers where all the QA docs are in comply with the requirement stated under Form D: Technical Bid Form. However, as defined in Instructions to bidders, Article 3, bidders shall not submit more than one quotation and alternative quotations shall not be allowed.
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New clarification added: Is it possible to supply the total amount of Ascorbic acid from two separate manufacturers?UNOPS Reply: Bidder can offer from two separate Manufacturers where all the QA docs are in comply with the requirement stated under Form D: Technical Bid Form. However, as defined in Instructions to bidders, Article 3, bidders shall not submit more than one quotation and alternative quotations shall not be allowed.
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New clarification added: Is Dapsone to be supplied strictly in blister packs or would bottles be accepted as well?UNOPS Reply: The required type packaging is "Blister packing". Hence please offer as per the requirement.
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23-Feb-2021 06:26
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New clarification added: Given the large amount of Ascorbic acid, which would require the production of a batch, is there the possibility of a smaller initial amount being supplied, followed by the remainder, a month later?UNOPS Reply: Requirement is as per the delivery schedule.
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New clarification added: Given the large amount of Ascorbic acid, which would require the production of a batch, is there the possibility of a smaller initial amount being supplied, followed by the remainder, a month later?UNOPS Reply: Requirement is as per the delivery schedule.
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New clarification added: Q.1. Under B. Technical specifications for goods --> 1. Standard requirements, para 2:"GMP standards as set out by the WHO should be adhered to, in all respects for manufacturing, packing and labeling of the products. In India, the licensing agency issues GMP certificates as per revised schedule M. In this schedule all terms and conditions for Good Manufacturing Practice are prescribed. The licensing authority after thorough inspection of the manufacturing plant and facilities under the manufacturing liscenses approves the plant and facilities and issues GMP certificate as per revised schedule M.Will this certificate be enough as GMP certificate?UNOPS Reply: Our standard requirements clearly mentioned that "products should meet the requirements of the pharmaceutical legislation and regulation of the country of origin (the country where the finished product is manufactured) for manufacturing and distribution of medicines" Hence it is acceptable for the offered products complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards as prescribed by the regulatory requirement of country of the manufacturer.Q.2. As per the tender notification: B. Technical specifications, 1. Standard requirements --> You have stated "The product should be compliant with monographs set by Int ph, USD, BP and EP" The licensing authority in India issues license to manufacture and market if the product complies with Indian Pharmacopeia(I.P.)Will it be enough if the product complies with (I.P. specification)? UNOPS Reply: Our standard requirements clearly mentioned that "The product should also be compliant with monographs set by WHO International Pharmacopeia (Int Ph), United States Pharmacopoeia (USP), British Pharmacopeia (BP) and European Pharmacopeia". But it is acceptable for the products present with monographs set by Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) as long as the offered product complies with the regulatory requirement of India.
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New clarification added: Q.1. Under B. Technical specifications for goods --> 1. Standard requirements, para 2:"GMP standards as set out by the WHO should be adhered to, in all respects for manufacturing, packing and labeling of the products. In India, the licensing agency issues GMP certificates as per revised schedule M. In this schedule all terms and conditions for Good Manufacturing Practice are prescribed. The licensing authority after thorough inspection of the manufacturing plant and facilities under the manufacturing liscenses approves the plant and facilities and issues GMP certificate as per revised schedule M.Will this certificate be enough as GMP certificate?UNOPS Reply: Our standard requirements clearly mentioned that "products should meet the requirements of the pharmaceutical legislation and regulation of the country of origin (the country where the finished product is manufactured) for manufacturing and distribution of medicines" Hence it is acceptable for the offered products complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards as prescribed by the regulatory requirement of country of the manufacturer.Q.2. As per the tender notification: B. Technical specifications, 1. Standard requirements --> You have stated "The product should be compliant with monographs set by Int ph, USD, BP and EP" The licensing authority in India issues license to manufacture and market if the product complies with Indian Pharmacopeia(I.P.)Will it be enough if the product complies with (I.P. specification)? UNOPS Reply: Our standard requirements clearly mentioned that "The product should also be compliant with monographs set by WHO International Pharmacopeia (Int Ph), United States Pharmacopoeia (USP), British Pharmacopeia (BP) and European Pharmacopeia". But it is acceptable for the products present with monographs set by Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) as long as the offered product complies with the regulatory requirement of India.
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23-Feb-2021 06:16
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New clarification added: Q.1. Under B. Technical specifications for goods --> 1. Standard requirements, para 2:"GMP standards as set out by the WHO should be adhered to, in all respects for manufacturing, packing and labeling of the products. In India, the licensing agency issues GMP certificates as per revised schedule M. In this schedule all terms and conditions for Good Manufacturing Practice are prescribed. The licensing authority after thorough inspection of the manufacturing plant and facilities under the manufacturing liscenses approves the plant and facilities and issues GMP certificate as per revised schedule M.Will this certificate be enough as GMP certificate?UNOPS Reply: Our standard requirements clearly mentioned that "products should meet the requirements of the pharmaceutical legislation and regulation of the country of origin (the country where the finished product is manufactured) for manufacturing and distribution of medicines" Hence it is acceptable for the offered products complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards as prescribed by the regulatory requirement of country of the manufacturer.Q.2. As per the tender notification: B. Technical specifications, 1. Standard requirements --> You have stated "The product should be compliant with monographs set by Int ph, USD, BP and EP" The licensing authority in India issues license to manufacture and market if the product complies with Indian Pharmacopeia(I.P.)Will it be enough if the product complies with (I.P. specification)? UNOPS Reply: Our standard requirements clearly mentioned that "The product should also be compliant with monographs set by WHO International Pharmacopeia (Int Ph), United States Pharmacopoeia (USP), British Pharmacopeia (BP) and European Pharmacopeia". But it is acceptable for the products present with monographs set by Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) as long as the offered product complies with the regulatory requirement of India.
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New clarification added: I would like to know currency MMk or dollars for quotation.UNOPS Reply: Any one of the following Bid Currencies, MMK (or) USD can be offered for the quotation.
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New clarification added: Can you please advise where we need to upload the quality assurance documents for each lot (GMP + Marketing License)? There is mentioned in the Returnable Bidding Forms that the quality assurance documents are required to be provided along with the offer, however, on UNOPS eSourcing there is mentioned that there are no mandatory documents required for each lot (Document Checklist).UNOPS Reply: Quality assurance documents are the part of Form D: Technical Bid Form which is mandatory as mentioned in check list. Hence, Quality Assurance Documents related to the offer lots shall be enclosed along with the bids.
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New clarification added: Please send us a Format of "Suppliers commitment to gender equality" for submitting it to "VendorSubmission/Documents"UNOPS Reply: The document can be submitted with any template/form.
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New amendment added #1: Following modification to the bid document is made through this amendment, with reference to above ITB.Requirement for Lot1 shall be read as below:For Lot 1 – ASCORBIC acid (vitamin C) 500 mg Tablet (Regular or Chewable) The deadline for clarifications is extended to: 23-Feb-2021, not later than (05:30 UTC) 12:00 Hr. (Yangon, Myanmar Standard Time).All other requirements, terms, and conditions of the bid document remain unaltered.
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New clarification added: Lot No. 1 - Ascorbic acid ( Vitamin C ) 500 mg, can we provde it in Chewable or Water Dissolve form tablets?UNOPS Reply: For Lot 1 – ASCORBIC acid (vitamin C) 500 mg Tablet, Regular or Chewable form is acceptable. Amendment I was uploaded through E-sourcing web portal for your detailed information.
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New clarification added: With reference to Tender No:ITB/2021/18758 dt 10.02.2021,schedule of requirement pg no.2-it is mentioned that bidders should have manufacturing license hence we request you to Kindly confirm whether authorized distributors can bid for the same.UNOPS Reply: Yes, authorized distributors can bid the same. And along with the offer, the valid manufacturing licenses from the respective manufacturers shall be enclosed.
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