RFQ for Installation of Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) Medium Voltage network reinforcement in Districts of Chipinge and Chimanimani, Zimbabwe

New clarification added: Q3. On the list of documents could not find the section II for Returnable Quotation SchedulesA3. The revised RFQ Section II_Returnable Quotation Schedules is attached as Amendment 1_ RFQ Section II_Returnable Quotation Schedules under the esourcing document tab. Kindly refer to the tender amendment 2 for the details.Q4.1. In terms of the works amounting to $100 000 that we should have completed, are contracts and trade references good enough? A4.1. Bidders are required to complete the SECTION IV RETURNABLE QUOTATION SCHEDULES, the table under Schedule 7.1 Experience per the RFQ instruction. Please note the requirement under 7.1 is revisd to read "Bidder should have successfully completed at least three (3) similar works, with at least 1 of the works should be worth a minimum of USD50,000 as a prime or sub-contractor during the last 10 years within Zimbabwe. Kindly see amendment 2 to the tender for the details.Q4.2 .On cash at hand, the $20 000 should it strictly be USD currency or our local currency at the prevailing rate?A4.2. The cash at hand can be in USD or local currency. If the amount is local currency, the UN Operational Rates of Exchange  will be used. The rate can be accessed through this link https://treasury.un.org/operationalrates/OperationalRates.php

New amendment added #2: Amendment 2 The purpose of this amendment is toRevised the esourcing criteria under qualification section - 7.1 Experience Revised the RFQ Section II_Returnable Quotation Schedules 7.1 Add the minutes, questions and Answers of the site visit and clarification meetingThe folliwing sections / document of the tender are therefore amended to:Esourcing Criteria under qualification 7.1 is revisd to read "Bidder should have successfully completed at least three (3) similar works, with at least 1 of the works should be worth a minimum of USD50,000 as a prime or sub-contractor during the last 10 years within Zimbabwe. The  works must be a minimum of medium voltage power line and substation construction works. Bidder to fill schedule 7 item 1 and provide documentary evidence to indicate successful completion of the works"Add Amendment 1_RFQ Section II_Returnable Quotation Schedules is added to the document section of the esourcing portalAdd Clarification Meeting_Q&A_ZETDC medium Voltage network reinforcement and Site visit Q&A_Meeting Minutes to the the document section of the esourcing portal 

New amendment added #2: Amendment 2 The purpose of this amendment is toRevised the esourcing criteria under qualification section - 7.1 Experience Revised the RFQ Section II_Returnable Quotation Schedules 7.1 Add the minutes, questions and Answers of the site visit and clarification meetingThe folliwing sections / document of the tender are therefore amended to:Esourcing Criteria under qualification 7.1 is revisd to read "Bidder should have successfully completed at least three (3) similar works, with at least 1 of the works should be worth a minimum of USD50,000 as a prime or sub-contractor during the last 10 years within Zimbabwe. The  works must be a minimum of medium voltage power line and substation construction works. Bidder to fill schedule 7 item 1 and provide documentary evidence to indicate successful completion of the works"Add Amendment 1_RFQ Section II_Returnable Quotation Schedules is added to the document section of the esourcing portalAdd Clarification Meeting_Q&A_ZETDC medium Voltage network reinforcement and Site visit Q&A_Meeting Minutes to the the document section of the esourcing portal 

New clarification added: Q2. we are trying to send a site visit email notification to the email provided and it's not going through to Sophies@unops.orgA2. Kindly send the email confirmation of the site visit to: Kingsleym@unops.org, copied kozanaim@unops.org and Sophies@unops.org

New clarification added: Q1. Kindly clarify where is the site visit meeting meeting points?A1. There will be a MANDATORY Site visit on 24th November 2021 at 10: 00 Hrs. Below is the details of the site visit:Location: Meeting at the Clearwater road turn-off on the Chipinge - Mutare road. (Location -20.162437°S ; 32.610101°E ) approximately 3 km  north of Chipinge town towards Mutare).Date: 24th November 2021Start Time: 10: 00 Hrs Harare, Zimbabwe TimeRequirements: Full PPE required at the site, including ALL Covid-19 protocolsThe site visit is MANDATORY.

New amendment added #1: Amendment 1The porpose of this amendment is to attached revised BOQ to the attend.The revised BOQ is therefore added to the document tab of the esourcing portal as:Annex 5_BOQ_Chipinge - Clearwater 12km 33kV line_RevisedBidders are required to use the amended BOQ to submit their quotationsAll other terms and condtions of the tender remain the same.