Within the framework of the implementation of the Municipal Housing Construction Program aimed at improving the living conditions of the populations, the Mayor of LIMBE II Council, FAKO DIVISION, SOUTH WEST Region, hereby launches an Open National Invitation to Tender for the construction works of the housing estate of twenty (20) housing units, type T2 and T3 in LIMBE II COUNCIL, FAKO DIVISION, SOUTH WEST REGION.
The works shall include in particular:
- Preliminary works and site installation;
- Additional earthworks;
- Foundations;
- Masonry - Elevations ;
- Roofing and timber for the framework;
- Wood, aluminium and metal joinery;
- Plumbing and sanitation;
- Electricity / TV;
- Painting;
- Hard coatings;
- External works (VRD) and sanitation;
- Planting of trees and hedges.
The buildings to be constructed are presented as follows in accordance with the plans and models contained in Exhibit 14 of this Tender File are:
- 03 one-storey building of 04 type T2;
- 04 blocks of 02 type T3 duplexes
The estimated cost of this service is four hundred and thirty million eight hundred thousand (430,800,000) FCFA TTC, including taxes.
The works that are the subject of this Invitation to Tender include a single lot.
Participation is opea on equal terms to all Cameroonian companies established in the Republic of Cameroon and meeting the conditions set Out in the Special Regulations of the Invitation to Tender (RPAO), which are provided in Document No. 3 of this Tender File
The works which are the subject of this Invitation to Tender are financed by the Budget of the Municipal Housing Construction Program (PCCM), 2023 Financial Year and subsequent financial years.
The Tender File may be consulted as soon as this notice is published, during working hours, at the Private Secretariat of LIMBE II Council and at the Service of Administrative Assistance and Contracts of the Partnership Projects and Programmes Department (DPPP) located at the former Head Office building of FEICOM, in MIMBOMAN, Yaounde
The Tender File may be obtained from the Private Secretariat of LIMBE II Council and from the Service of Administrative Assistance and Contracts of the Partnership Projects and Programs Department (DPPP) located at the former Head Office building of FEICOM, in MIMBOMAN, Yaounde, against payment of a non-refundable amount of CFA francs Two hundred thousand (200,000), payable to the Municipal Treasury of LIMBE II Council.
When collecting the Tender File, bidders must register and communicate their full address (telephone, email, post office box, fax, etc.).
Each bid drafted in French or in English, in seven (07) copies including the original and six (06) copies, labelled as such, shall be submitted in a sealed envelope no later than 10th April, 2023 at 02:00 p.m. local time, against a receipt at the Projects and Programmes Contracts Service of the Partnership Projects and Programmes Department (DPPP), located at the former FEICOM Head Office Building bearing the following inscription:
«OPEN NATIONAL INVITATION TO TENDER UNDER URGENT PROCEDURE
No.005/ONIT/C.LBEII/ ITB-PCCM/2023 OF 15'" March, 2023 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION WORKS OF
THE HOUSING ESTATE OF TWENTY (20) HOUSING UNITS, TYPE T2 AND T3 IN LIMBE II COUNCIL,
FAKO DIVISION, SOUTH WEST REGION
«TO BE OPENED ONLY DURING THE BID-OPENING SESSION»
NB: Bids reaching after the closing date and time will not be received.
Bids must include a CD containing the digital version in Excel format of the detailed bill of quantities and estimates.
The maximum time provided by the Project Owner to carry out the works which are the subject of this Invitation to Tender is Eleven (11) months from the notification of the Service Order to start works.
Each bidder must include in his/her administrative documents, a bid bond issued by a first class bank or an insurance company approved by the Ministry of Finance, whose list is provided in Document 12 of the Tender File, and amounting to CFA francs Eight million six hundred and sixteen thousand (8,616,000), valid for thirty (30) days beyond the deadline for the validity of bids; failure which the bid shall be rejected.
However, during the opening of bids, any bidder who has produced a bond issued by an insurance company, will be granted a period of 48 hours to comply
Each bid drafted in French or in English, in seven (07) copies including the original and six (06) copies, labelled as such, shall be submitted in a sealed envelope no later than 10th April, 2023 at 02:00 p.m. local time, against a receipt at the Projects and Programmes Contracts Service of the Partnership Projects and Programmes Department (DPPP), located at the former FEICOM Head Office Building bearing the following inscription:
«OPEN NATIONAL INVITATION TO TENDER UNDER URGENT PROCEDURE
No.005/ONIT/C.LBEII/ ITB-PCCM/2023 OF 15'" March, 2023 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION WORKS OF
THE HOUSING ESTATE OF TWENTY (20) HOUSING UNITS, TYPE T2 AND T3 IN LIMBE II COUNCIL,
FAKO DIVISION, SOUTH WEST REGION
«TO BE OPENED ONLY DURING THE BID-OPENING SESSION»
NB: Bids reaching after the closing date and time will not be received.
Bids must include a CD containing the digital version in Excel format of the detailed bill of quantities and estimates.
Opening of bids shall be carried out in one phase.
The administrative, technical and financial bids shall be opened on 10'" April, 2023 at 3 p.m. local time by the Internal Tenders Board of the Municipal Housing Construction Programme (PCCM) at the former FEICOM Head Office building located at MIMBOMAN, YAOUNDE.
Only bidders may attend the bid-opening session or be represented therein by a duly authorized person.
The elimination criteria set out the minimum conditions to be met in order to be admitted to the evaluation according to the essential criteria. Failure to meet any of these criteria will result in the rejection of the bid of the bidder.
These notably includes :
- Absence or non-compliance of a document in the administrative file 48 hours after the bid-opening;
- False declarations or forged documents;
- Absence of the bid bond;
- Incomplete technical offer (absence of items relating to the methodology, organisation and planning);
- Incomplete financial offer (absence of the list of unit prices, a unit price, bill of quantities and cost estimates and sub-detail of prices);
- Absence of a site visit attestation signed by the Project Owner or his/her representative; or a sworn statement signed by the bidder;
- Absence of a credit line of a minimum amount of CFA Francs One hundred and fifty million (150,000,000) (solvency attestation);
- Technical score below the minimum required threshold (70%).
N.B.: The bid bond and the banking attestation of the bidder must be produced in original, the other documents should be produced in original or certified true copies. These administrative supporting documents must have been issued within the last three (03) months and be compliant with the models in the tender file. Otherwise, they will be rejected.
b. Essential criteria
The criteria for the qualification of bidders shall relate, on an indicative basis, to:
- Experience of the company's personnel (26 criteria);
- Availability of essential materials and equipment (06 criteria);
- References of the company (09 criteria);
- Financial situation of the company (04 criteria);
- Technical proposal and work schedule (05 criteria);
- Acceptance of the conditions of the contract (02 criteria);
- General presentation of the bid (04 criteria).
Only bidders who have presented a compliant administrative file and who have obtained a score of at least 70% will be qualified for the rest of the procedure and will have their financial offer analysed.
NB: The evaluation grid is Document No. 13 of this Tender File.
The Contracting Authority shall award the contract to the bidder whose bid has been found to be substantially compliant with the Tender File and who has the technical and financial resources required to perform the contract satisfactorily and whose bid has been evaluated as the lowest-priced, including any discounts offered.
Bidders shall remain bound by their tenders for ninety (90) days from the closing date for the submission of tenders
Further information can be obtained during working hours at the LIMBE II Council: P. 0. Box 61 LIMBE II; Tel. 674 22 78 66
FEICOM: P. O. Box: 718 YAOUNDE, FEICOM 381, Street 4561 MIMBOMAN YDE IV, Tel: (237) 222 23
51 64/ 690 04 01 32 / 694 28 66 04 / 696 98 01 95; Fax: (237) 222 23 17 59.