Procurement of Hospital Consumables and Equipment for Afghan Ministry of Public Health

The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is seeking a grant from the International Development Association (IDA) to implement the Health Sector Emergency Reconstruction and Development Project. This project aims to improve the health sector in Afghanistan by procuring hospital consumables and equipment for the Ministry of Public Health. The project is funded by the World Bank and is open to bidders from eligible source countries.

Key Takeaways:

• The Health Sector Emergency Reconstruction and Development Project is funded by a grant from the International Development Association (IDA) and is implemented by the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
• The project aims to improve the health sector in Afghanistan by procuring hospital consumables and equipment for the Ministry of Public Health.
• The procurement is conducted through international competitive bidding procedures specified in the World Bank's Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits.
• Interested eligible bidders can obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents from 0900 to 1600 hours on any working day at the address listed in the notice.
• Bids must be delivered at or before 1400 hours on 26 September 2005, and must be accompanied by a security amount of 2% of the total bid amount for each quoted lot or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency.

Statistics:

• Total number of lots: 18
• Delivery period: up to four months for each lot
• Security amount: 2% of the total bid amount for each quoted lot or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency
• Deadline for bid submission: 26 September 2005

Sources:

• UN Development Business Online, Number 602 of 16 March 2003
• UN Development Business Online, Issue No. 661, 31 August 2005
• World Bank's Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, http://www.worldbank.org/html/opr/procure/guidelin.html