UNICEF's Invitation To Bid IRAQ-ITB-2022-013-9174564 Supply, deliver and operate laptops with related accessories (bag, charger, mouse) to Ministry of Education.

To: All Invitees,                                                                                                                                                          

Dear Sir / Madam,                                                                                                                                 

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) hereby solicits your Bid for the subject requirements, in this connection please refer to the attached Scanned Invitation to Bid-Goods (LITB) documents. If you are interested to participate in this LITB, you are kindly requested to submit your offer electronically on or before the indicated closing date/time 15.05.2022, 12:00 PM Baghdad Local Time to the following E-mail address ONLY:

irqtender@unicef.org  as instructed in the LIBS document dated 28 May 2022 .

* Acknowledgement Letter (MANDATORY):

• Upon receipt of this Tender documents you need “IMMEDIATELY” to complete and return to the following e-Mail Addresses the Receipt/Acknowledgement letter(Annex E) confirming whether you will participate in this tender or not, if not, please complete and return Statement of No Proposal (Annex F) as well: salmukhtar@unicef.org;  aalajawadi@unicef.org ; aalagha@unicef.org  and habdulrazzaq@unicef.org

Tender documents relevant to this Requirements shall consist of the following:-

• UNICEF's Invitation to Bid-Goods  (LITB) no. IRAQ-ITB-2022-013-9174564 document. [27 pages] (Please make sure to sign, stamp page no. 3 “Bid Form” of this document and resend it along with your offer)   
• UNICEF Supplier / Contractor Profile Form Annex A,B,C, and D [8 pages (2 parts) ] - to be submitted along with the offer.
• Receipt/Acknowledgment letter (Annex E) [1 page] – to be returned immediately upon tender document receipt. 
• Statement of No Proposal (Annex F) [1 page] –  to be returned immediately upon tender document receipt.
• Vendor Registration Form (Annex G) [1 page] - to be submitted along with the offer

IMPORTANT ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

1- The reference IRAQ-ITB-2022-013-9174564 MUST be shown on the subject line of your offer. For

monitoring bid distribution and response, invitees who do not intend to participate in the bid are kindly

requested to reply to the invitation email expressing their unwillingness.

2- THE ITB FORM MUST BE USED WHEN REPLYING TO THIS INVITATION. FAILURE TO

SUBMIT YOUR OFFER IN THE ATTACHED ITB FORM, OR FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE

DETAILS AS REQUESTED, WILL RESULT IN INVALIDATION.

3- Questions from Proposers:

Proposers are required to submit questions in respect of this ITB by [EMAIL/LETTER] to:

- Hiba Jamal  habdulrazzaq@unicef.org

- Sarmad Al-Mukhtar salmukhtar@unicef.org

- Ali Al Agha aalagha@unicef.org

- Aseel Al Jawadi aaljawadi@unicef.org

The deadline for receipt of any questions is [COB of 10.05.2022].

4- A Microsoft Teams Prebid meeting will be conducted on 08.05.2022 at 10:30 am on below link:

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NTA4MzQyNjMtNTQxMi00MzFiLWE2NjMtMWNiMzE0ODk1YTQ1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2277410195-14e1-4fb8-904b-ab1892023667%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22f8559002-21f9-446e-a68e-1261d493aaf8%22%7d

5- Offers with supporting documents (photos, catalogues, brochures, manuals with detailed

specifications, in addition to the manufacturer certificates / warranty are to be submitted with the

technical offer and all MUST all be emailed through the technical proposal by latest by 12:00 PM local

time on 15.05.2022.

- Offers received after the stipulated date and time and without the supporting documents will be

Invalidated

- OFFERS SHOULD BE SENT TO:

UNICEF Iraq official electronic bid box at below email address:

irqtender@unicef.org

Attention: Supply and Logistics Section

6- Offers are to be submitted through two separate emails:

1. The first email shall be related to the requested documents (technical Proposal).

     b-  while the second email shall consist the financial offer (Financial Proposer) that will be addressed

through ITB document.

Companies sending only one email maybe disqualified.

7- OFFERS should BE VALID FOR ONE YEAR AS THERE IS POSSIBILTY TO PROCURE

ADDITIONAL QUANTITIES

8- OFFERS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED IN US$. OFFERS RECEIVED IN ANY OTHER

CURRENCY WILL BE INVALIDATED.

9- Bidder must be registered in UNGM through the link: https://www.ungm.org/

10-Lead bidder is a legal entity regulated and licensed in Iraq

11- The Incoterm of this Announcement is DDP, as UNICEF will not be responsible or obligated with

any loading, unloading, clearing, transportation and Tax exemptions.

12- The Bidders ought to include all of the following labelled annexes: A B C D E F G and the offers

will be disqualified if the bidder failed to enclose the annexes with his technical offer.

Regards,

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                                               For more Business opportunities with UNICEF-Iraq, please refer to Iraq Country office website through the following link: http://www.unicef.org/iraq/supply_10221.html; or  http://www.unicef.org/iraq/supply.html; then choose “Procurement Notice” tab.

- Please be informed that as per UNICEF’s standing Policy on e-mail transmission, e-mails over 4 MB in size are automatically rejected. Therefore, Vendors are encouraged to send their respective e-mail Bid in divided volumes and marked accordingly. Also, Vendors are encouraged to send their e-mail Bid at least 24 hours before the designated closing time to avoid any potential delay in the submission and hence, consequent rejection.

Regards,

UNICEF-Supply and Logistics 

Iraq-Baghdad