Tender Details

INVITATION FOR PREQUALIFICATION OF NEW & EXISTING CONTRACTORS FOR MAINTENANCE & RE-COATING OF STEEL WATER STORAGE TANKS & ELEVATED STORAGE RESERVOIRS (2024)

Tender Number: 900/2024/BTB (4202-2024-4500)

PA Ref Number: 4202-2024-4500

Tender Description

The Water Transmission Directorate (WTD), under Electricity & Water Authority (EWA), intends to prequalify contractors for undertaking Maintenance & Re-coating jobs for WTD Ground Storage Tanks (GSTs), Elevated Storage Reservoirs (ESRs), Surge Vessels, and Surge Towers, that are all Mild Steel made, along with their accessories, located at various stations across Bahrain.

Issued by
Electricity and Water Authority
Internal/External
External
Invitation Method
Public (INTERNATIONAL)
Initial Bond
Not Applicable
Bid Validity / Initial Bond Validity Period (Days)
180 days
Tender Fees
BD 50
Contract Duration
Is Alternate Bid Allowed
No
Publish Date
Tuesday, 05 November 2024
Purchase Before
Thursday, 21 November 2024
Closing Date
Sunday, 08 December 2024
Opening Date
Monday, 09 December 2024

Additional Notes

INVITATION PREQUALIFICATION OF NEW & EXISTING CONTRACTORS FOR MAINTENANCE & RE-COATING OF STEEL WATER STORAGE TANKS & ELEVATED STORAGE RESERVOIRS (2024) PRQ# 4202-2024-4500

The Water Transmission Directorate (WTD), under Electricity & Water Authority (EWA), intends to prequalify contractors for undertaking Maintenance & Re-coating jobs for WTD Ground Storage Tanks (GSTs), Elevated Storage Reservoirs (ESRs), Surge Vessels, and Surge Towers, that are all Mild Steel made, along with their accessories, located at various stations across Bahrain.

EVALUATION CRITERIA PROCESS:

1) All applicants must pass the minimum required mark (cut-off) for each mentioned criteria in the evaluation criteria.

2.  All applicants must pass the minimum required total mark (70 marks).

3.  Based on the above, only applicants who passed will be contacted to fix mutually convenient date & time for Site-visit, and accordingly, the Site-visit will be conducted by a team of Field engineers/technicians from WTD & PSD, for the purpose of re-validating the Score obtained, by physical verification and assessment of the Resources listed by the Contractor in their submittals.

4.  If any discrepancy is found in the listed Resources after physical verification and assessment then, the Score already obtained will be reduced on a pro-rata basis and the Final Score will be computed.

5.  All those Applicants whose Final Score is 70 marks or above will be determined as successful and their name will be included in the registry for Prequalified Contractors for WTD Tank Maintenance & Re-coating jobs.

6.  Any contractor obtaining less than 70 marks of the total marks or obtaining less than the minimum required mark in one of the criteria will be disqualified.



How to Participate?

  • Those who are capable and wish to participate in the above tender have to purchase the Tender Documents online through the Bahrain Tender Board’s portal https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh starting from Tuesday, 05 November 2024
  • Bidders are requested to enclose with their bids the Initial Bond for the amount specified above or at the rate of 1% of the tender value whichever amount is lesser, provided that no initial bonds value shall be less than BD 100/-. (Except for the Two-envelope tenders).
  • For Two-envelope tenders, bidders, are requested to enclose with their bids the Initial Bond for the amount specified above.
  • The initial bond should be in the form of a Certified Cheque, Bank Guarantee, Insurance Policy or Cash (or as specified in the Tender Documents) valid for the duration specified above.
  • The bids deposit place: (As Mentioned in the Tender Documents)
  • This tender is subject to the provisions of the Tender Law issued by the Legislative Decree No. 36 of 2002, its amendments, and its Implementing Regulations issued by the Decree No. 37 of 2002.
  • In addition, these conditions have to be considered:
    • Enclose copy of a valid Commercial Registration Certificate (CR) in line with the tender's subject.
    • Enclose copy of a valid certificate of compliance with the employment percentages for Bahraini manpower (Bahranization Certificate) issued by the Ministry of Labour.
  • This advertisement is considered supplementary to the tender documents. In case of any discrepancy between the Advertisement and the Tender Document, the Tender Document prevails.
  • Micro, small and medium enterprises are eligible to obtain 10% preference in the financial evaluation stage, when submitting the "SMEs Classification Certificate" during bidding for this tender. The certificate is awarded by Ministry of Industry Commerce and Tourism to the SMEs and can be obtained when applying on the SMEs Registration System which can be reached via the following link: https://www.moic.gov.bh/en/eServices/sme
  • Vendors who are not registered in the Tender Board's e-tendering system shall be required to register through the below-mentioned link, and for assistance please contact the Tender Board through email helpdesk@tenderboard.gov.bh or call on Tel No. +97317566617.
  • For Registration

Inquiries

For further inquiries please contact on:

Electricity and Water Authority
  17995555