Invitation to Pre-Qualification for Works Contractors - for Construction and Maintenance of Roads in South Sudan
UNOPS
Invitation to Pre-Qualification for Works Contractors - for Construction and Maintenance of Roads in South Sudan
Request for pre-qualification
Reference:
PQ/2024/53137
Beneficiary countries or territories:
South Sudan
Registration level:
Basic
Published on:
09-Aug-2024
Deadline on:
02-Oct-2024 10:00 0.00
Description
The United Nations Office for Project Services (hereinafter "UNOPS") invites you to submit documents for pre-qualification of work contractors for the Construction and Maintenance of Roads for South Sudan
This Pre-qualification is a formal method of assessing an organization against a set of pre-determined criteria. This process is not related to a specific solicitation process and focuses on a general assessment of an organization's operational, personnel capabilities, and internal processes, including internal quality management and financial health.
While this process is not directly related to a solicitation process, UNOPS may use the results of this PQ exercise to create a shortlist of work contractors that may be invited to submit a proposal for the construction of future building projects.
All relevant information can be found in this Pre-Qualification Notice as well as in the documents attached in the "Documents" section:
- Instructions to Prospective Bidders (Section I)
- Evaluation Method and Criteria (Section II);
- Returnable Proposal Schedules (Section III);
IMPORTANT NOTE: Interested vendors must respond to this tender using the UNOPS eSourcing system, via the UNGM portal. In order to access the full UNOPS tender details, request clarifications on the tender, and submit a vendor response to a tender using the system, vendors need to be registered as a UNOPS vendor at the UNGM portal and be logged into UNGM. For guidance on how to register on UNGM and submit responses to UNOPS tenders in the UNOPS eSourcing system, please refer to the user guide and other resources available at: https://esourcing.unops.org/#/Help/Guides
Clarification Meeting
A clarification meeting shall be held as follows:
Date: 15 Aug 2024
Time: 9:00am (Juba time)
Location: Virtual meeting via GoogleMeet.
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/swr-kowv-tvx?authuser=0
Email address to confirm participation and provide details of the bidder’s representatives: assefag@unops.org
Participation in the clarification meeting is not mandatory but participation is strongly encouraged to avoid the risk of non-compliant bids.
This Pre-qualification is a formal method of assessing an organization against a set of pre-determined criteria. This process is not related to a specific solicitation process and focuses on a general assessment of an organization's operational, personnel capabilities, and internal processes, including internal quality management and financial health.
While this process is not directly related to a solicitation process, UNOPS may use the results of this PQ exercise to create a shortlist of work contractors that may be invited to submit a proposal for the construction of future building projects.
All relevant information can be found in this Pre-Qualification Notice as well as in the documents attached in the "Documents" section:
- Instructions to Prospective Bidders (Section I)
- Evaluation Method and Criteria (Section II);
- Returnable Proposal Schedules (Section III);
IMPORTANT NOTE: Interested vendors must respond to this tender using the UNOPS eSourcing system, via the UNGM portal. In order to access the full UNOPS tender details, request clarifications on the tender, and submit a vendor response to a tender using the system, vendors need to be registered as a UNOPS vendor at the UNGM portal and be logged into UNGM. For guidance on how to register on UNGM and submit responses to UNOPS tenders in the UNOPS eSourcing system, please refer to the user guide and other resources available at: https://esourcing.unops.org/#/Help/Guides
Clarification Meeting
A clarification meeting shall be held as follows:
Date: 15 Aug 2024
Time: 9:00am (Juba time)
Location: Virtual meeting via GoogleMeet.
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/swr-kowv-tvx?authuser=0
Email address to confirm participation and provide details of the bidder’s representatives: assefag@unops.org
Participation in the clarification meeting is not mandatory but participation is strongly encouraged to avoid the risk of non-compliant bids.
This tender has been posted through the UNOPS eSourcing system. / Cet avis a été publié au moyen du système eSourcing de l'UNOPS. / Esta licitación ha sido publicada usando el sistema eSourcing de UNOPS. Vendor Guide / Guide pour Fournisseurs / Guíra para Proveedores: https://esourcing.unops.org/#/Help/Guides
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Gravel or dirt road construction service
New clarification added: Dear Contractors,The deadline is on 2nd October. Please make sure you submit your documents before the deadlineMany thanks
Edited on:
30-Sep-2024 17:20
Edited by:
webservice@unops.org
New clarification added: Dear Sir We need clarification about the following points#1 PQ_SECTION II_EVALUATION METHOD AND CRITERIAOn 3.2 Qualification Evaluation Criteria Schedule 3 , Financial Situation Form (Annual Turnover) The bidder should have sales turnover of minimum 250,000 USD in any year during the last five years. In addition to completing the form, bidders will be required to submit 3 years audited financial reports.Can you assure us wheather we submit 3 or 5 years audited financial report?#2 1. PQ_Section_I_Instruction to Bidders1. INFORMATION FOR PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS Bidders are invited to submit a PQ submission for the Construction works of the Point Blanche Prison and House of Detention, in Sint Maarten, Dutch Caribbean in accordance with this PQ. Is it the Right scope of work written on section 1 of PQ_Section_I_Instruction to Bidders ?Clarification: 1. You are only required to submit three years of audited financial report2. This was a typo error. the PQ is for South Sudan and is not related to any specific project
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30-Sep-2024 17:09
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webservice@unops.org
New clarification added: I would kindly like to know if contractors allowed to use digital signatures and stamps in the Returnable Forms. RegardsClarification: Yes, you can use that
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18-Sep-2024 09:23
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webservice@unops.org
New clarification added: I would kindly like to know if contractors allowed to use digital signatures and stamps in the Returnable Forms. RegardsClarification: Yes, you can use that
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18-Sep-2024 09:19
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webservice@unops.org
New clarification added: kindly clarify on registration requirements.i'm from kenya, i would like to be part of the pre-qualified contractors.do i need to register my company in South Sudan??Clarification: You will need to submit your experience in South Sudan. If you don't have prior experience in South Sudan, you will not qualify
Edited on:
18-Sep-2024 08:58
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webservice@unops.org
New clarification added: Hello sir/ MadamI hope this message finds you well. We are writing to kindly request clarification regarding the deadline for the submission. The system currently indicates that the deadline is set for October 2, 2024, and we would appreciate your assurance if this is the correct date or if there has been an extension of the deadline that we should be aware of.We would be grateful for your prompt response as it will assist us in planning and preparing our submission accordingly.Thank you for your time and consideration.Clarification: Yes the deadline is extended to October 2nd. This was communicated through this system
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18-Sep-2024 08:21
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webservice@unops.org
New clarification added: HelloClarification: No question submitted
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18-Sep-2024 07:57
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webservice@unops.org
New amendment added #3: The deadline is extended to allow more participation from the states
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09-Sep-2024 08:30
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webservice@unops.org
New amendment added #3: The deadline is extended to allow more participation from the states
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09-Sep-2024 08:27
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webservice@unops.org
New clarification added: Dear Sir,We, FHF Global Company Ltd. Are writing to you to request for clarification,we have selected the answer on the Unops Esource but should we also attach (upload) our company's Policies for th items mentioned below1. statement of no dispute2. Diversity and inclusion Policy3. Human Rights Policy4. Remidiation Programme5. Mechanisim for Sexual Explotation and Abuse6. Anti-bribery and Anti-Currption PolicyClarification: Please include all documents that confirm your compliance with requirement. Please note all the documents in the returnables section are mandatory and shsould be submitted
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29-Aug-2024 07:21
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webservice@unops.org
New clarification added: Request for documents of Invitation to Pre-Qualification for Works Contractors - for Construction and Maintenance of Roads in South SudanThe documents are in the documents section
Edited on:
19-Aug-2024 11:12
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webservice@unops.org
New amendment added #2: Minor edit to the returnable document made following comment from a bidder. The document wrongly indicated buildings, instead of Roads
Edited on:
16-Aug-2024 09:14
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webservice@unops.org
New amendment added #2: Minor edit to the returnable document made following comment from a bidder. The document wrongly indicated buildings, instead of Roads
Edited on:
16-Aug-2024 09:11
Edited by:
webservice@unops.org
New clarification added: A clarification meeting was conducted on 15 Aug 2024 and was attended by over 70 bidders. The Procurement Manager briefed the bidders about the Prequalification tender. Following were the main points indicated:Fully complete all mandatory documents (signed & stamped) and upload in the checklist section. Carefully read the evaluation criteria and respond Complete the Drive QuestionnaireMake sure submissions are submitted before the deadlineThe only question raised from the SS Contractors Association was about the possibility of lowering the threshold for turnover from USD 250,000. The procurement manager explained that this was the lowest threshold UNOPS was able to go down for road projects, considering the previous contracts analysis. He indicated that this might change in future tenders.
Edited on:
15-Aug-2024 14:30
Edited by:
webservice@unops.org
New clarification added: Many thanks for the good observation. The returnable document was actually for roads, but the invitation indicated building. Edits are done and new document is uploaded. It will be seen by bidders after an approval
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15-Aug-2024 13:34
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webservice@unops.org
New amendment added #1: Change qualification criteria 3.6 to Declaration of Conflict Interest
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14-Aug-2024 21:22
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webservice@unops.org