Supply of Grundfos 252, 122 and/or 062 models and/or Leo 2/7 (or equivalent) submersible water pumps models and their respective cables and solar panels.

Expression of Interest

UNICEF Angola is hereby inviting interested companies to apply for the following:

Summary:

UNICEF Angola intends to build water boreholes in the communities across two municipalities Huila  Province. To that end, the services and expertise of qualified engineering or business companies are requested to:

• Supply Grundfos 252, 122 and/or 062 models and/or Leo 2/7  (or equivalent) submersible water pumps models and their respective cables and solar panels.
• Installation of these pumps in selected communities from Chibia and Humpata Municipalities which works should start in June and completed latest early November, 2024.

Outputs:

 Fully Installed and functional water pumps in about 26 water points from the communities in the municipalities of Humpata and Chibia.  Exact locations details will be shared with shortlisted companies.

Eligibility criteria

List of attributes

Benchmark

Legally registered company in the country of incorporation

legal documentation of the company submitted including tax status

Proven experience in the supply and installation of similar equipment

Indicate past successful projects carried out and references

Financial capacity of the firm

Audited company financial records and indicating liquidity ratio to infer financial soundness of the firm or certified financial balance sheets in lieu of audited records

Submission of detailed specifications and indicating technical capabilities to meet or exceed the requirements within set timeframe

Clear specifications of the equipment to be supplied, their origin and warranties, personnel, and how the services/works would be carried out to meet the set timing.

Knowledge of the Region or partnerships thereof

Has the company been involved in similar projects in Angola

NB: Only short-listed firms shall be considered for the bid solicitation

Submission details:

• Interested companies are requested to submit technical details and clear specifications of the systems they would be able supply, including qualifications of key leading technical personnel  to carry out the works and or  supervise the installation of the pumps and solar panels;
• Required information shall be submitted to the following email address:-   
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- Expression of interest and statements of qualification must be delivered through the above email address not later than 18 June 2024.

- Companies may also submit any other relevant details to substantiate their applications as necessary.

Interested Companies must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochure, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.). Companies may associate to enhance their qualifications.

Companies/Consultants will be selected in accordance with the procedure set out in the UNICEF Procurement Guidelines and UNICEF Financial Rules and Regulations.

EOI from suppliers failing to provide the requested information will be disregarded. Invitations to bid and any subsequent purchase order will be issued in accordance with the rule and procedures of UNICEF.

This EOI does not entail any commitment on the part of UNICEF either financial or otherwise. UNICEF reserve the right to accept or reject any or all EOI without incurring any obligation to inform the affected applicant/s of the grounds.

Interested  companies  may obtain further information at the below address:

@ Messay Gebre Tenna, Supply and Procurement Specialist   mtenna@unicef.org

@ Aguiar Cuiundana, Supply and Logistics Officer  acuiundana@unicef.org

@ Remigio Guiamba, Supply Associate  rguiamba@unicef.org