Supply of Laptops and Screen monitor tender at IPA Rwanda
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Background: IPA is a research and policy Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that discovers and promotes effective solutions to global poverty problems. IPA designs, rigorously evaluates, and refines these solutions and their applications together with researchers and local decision makers, ensuring evidence is used to improve the lives of the world’s poor. Since being founded in 2002, IPA has worked with over 400 leading academics to conduct over 500 evaluations in 51 countries.

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IPA Rwanda was established in 2013 and has multiple active projects spanning Education, Agriculture, Finance, and Health. IPA Rwanda predominantly implements randomized evaluations in collaboration with the academics, the Government of Rwanda and other development NGOs to evaluate the impact of new development concepts to help inform future government policy and development projects. IPA Rwanda has restricted grant income of approximately 1.2- 1.4m USD per year.

  1. Synopsis of the Request for Quotation

IPA Rwanda invites qualified supplier to submit quotations for the provision of laptops and screen monitors as follows:

1. RFQ No.

RFQ No. 008/27/09/2023 Com & Mon

2. Issue Date

September 27, 2023

3. Title

Supply of laptops and Monitor

4. Issuing Office

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), Rwanda

Plot 1123, KK23/KK387, Kicukiro (IPA Rwanda office map), www.poverty-action.org

5. Point of Contact for Questions

iparwandaprocurement@poverty-action.org

6. Deadline for Receipt of

Quotes.

October 06, 2023, at 5PM

7. Submission Address

RWA_proposals@poverty-action.org

8. Anticipated Award Type

Flamework contract

Issuance of this RFQ in no way obligates IPA to award a subcontract or purchase order and Bidders will not be reimbursed for any costs associated with the preparation of their quote.

9. Basis for Award

An award will be made to the responsible bidder whose bid is responsive to the terms of the RFQ and is most advantageous to IPA considering price or/and other factors included in the RFQ. To be considered for an award, bidders must meet the requirements.

identified in Section 4, “Determination of Responsibility”. No discussions or negotiations are permitted with bidders, and therefore bidders shall submit their best and final price.

Request for Quotation

Sections

Details

1. General Instructions to Bidders

  • Quotes must be received by October 06, 2023, no later than 5PM. Late offers will be rejected except under extraordinary circumstances at IPA’s discretion.
  • Bidders shall submit quotes electronically via RWA_proposals@poverty-action.org
  • Bidders shall sign and date their quotation.
  • Bidders shall complete Attachment 1: Price Schedule template. Value Added Tax (VAT) shall be included in the proposed price.

2. Questions Regarding the RFQ

Each Bidder is responsible for reading very carefully and understanding fully the terms and conditions of this RFQ. All communications regarding this solicitation are to be made solely through the Issuing Office and must be submitted in writing to the Issuing Office no later than the date specified above. All questions received will be compiled and answered in writing and distributed to all interested Bidders.

3. Technical Specifications and requirements for Technical Acceptability

1. The list of services required is provided in Attachment 1: Price Schedule.

4.  Determination of Responsibility

IPA will not enter into any type of agreement with a vendor prior to ensuring the service provider responsibility. When assessing a vendor’s responsibility, the following factors are taken into consideration:

  1. A Letter of Submission duly signed by the legal representative and stamped with full detail address indicating Country, Province, Sector, Cell, Village, street, E-mail, post office box number and bank account details.
  2. The certified copy or original commercial register from RDB (showing that the owner is authorized to supply the items under this RFQ with the experience of not less 3 years)  
  3. A certificate of non-receivable or receivable from the Rwandan Revenue Office (RRA) notified / online in color or original valid.
  4. A certificate of non-royalty or royalty towards the “Rwanda Social Security Board RSSB” notified or original valid
  5. Proof of having registered EBM
  6. Have a satisfactory past performance record proved by past performance certificates, at least 3 Past performance certificates for supply similar items (Computers and screen monitors) from government institutions or INGO supported by the contracts related must be presented. 

5. Compliance with Terms and   Conditions

Bidder shall be aware of the general terms and conditions for an award resulting from this RFQ. The selected Bidder shall comply with all Representations and Certifications of Compliance listed in Attachment Terms and Conditions.

6. Procurement Ethics

By submitting an RFQ, Bidders certify that they have not/will not attempt to bribe or make any payments to IPA employees in return for preference, nor have any payments with Terrorists, or groups supporting Terrorists, been attempted. Any such practice constitutes an unethical, illegal, and corrupt practice and either the Bidders or the IPA staff may report violations to the Toll-Free Ethics and Compliance Anonymous Hotline at +1 844 837 5445.

  1. Attachment 1: Price Schedule

Item

Processor

Memory

Hard Dive

Operating System

Warranty

Example Manufacture

| Model

QTY

Unity price (VAT Inclusive)

Total price

HP Laptops

Core i7

32GB

512GB

Windows 11 Pro 64Bit

3 Years

HP EliteBook 830/840 G8/G9+ Laptop Intel Core i7 or i9 / 13.3” / 32GB RAM / SSD 512GB, Win 11 Pro 64bit.

/3 Years Warranty

15

HP Laptops

Core i7

32GB

1TB

Windows 11 Pro 64Bit

3 Years

HP EliteBook 830/840 G8/G9+ Laptop Intel Core i7 or i9 / 13.3” / 32GB RAM / SSD 512GB, Win 11 Pro 64bit.

/3 Years Warranty

15

HP Laptops

i9

32GB

1TB

Windows 11 Pro 64Bit

3 Years

HP EliteBook 830/840 G8/G9+ Laptop Intel Core i7 or i9 / 13.3” / 32GB RAM / SSD 512GB, Win 11 Pro 64bit.

/3 Years Warranty

15

Screen monitor

NA

NA

NA

NA

3 years

HP with Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution, 27" LED monitor and accessories which are:

HDMI to VGA converters/Adaptors and Wireless combo (Keyboard and Mouse)

10

NB:

  1. IPA Rwanda requires EBM invoice for all its payments.
  2. Supplier must provide computers’ origin certificate or HP authorization selling certificate with 3 years of warranty.

We, the undersigned, provide the attached quote in accordance RFQ #                   dated

                      Our attached quote is for the total price of                                                     (figure and in words)

I certify a validity period of        days for the prices provided in the attached Price Schedule/Bill of Quantities. Our quote shall be binding upon us subject to the modifications.

We understand that IPA is not bound to accept any quotes it receives.

Authorized Signature:

Name and Title of Signatory:

Name of Firm:

Address:

Telephone:

Email:

Company Seal/Stamp:

2. Attachment 2: Terms and Conditions

  1. The Request for Quotes is not and shall not be considered an offer by IPA.
  2. All responses must be received on or before the date and time indicated on the RFQ. All late responses will be rejected.
  3. All unresponsive quotes will be rejected.
  4. All quotes will be considered binding offers. Prices quoted must be valid for entire period provided by respondent.
  5. All procurement will be subject to IPA contractual terms and conditions contingent on the availability of donor funding.
  6. IPA reserves the right to accept or reject any quotation or cancel the procurement process at any time, without assigning any reason, and shall have no liability to any vendors submitting quotations for such rejection or cancellation of the procurement.
  7. IPA reserves the right to accept all or part of the quotation when awarding the purchase order/contract.
  8. All information provided by IPA in this RFQ is offered in good faith. Individual items are subject to change at any time and all bidders will be provided with notification of any changes. IPA is not responsible or liable for any use of the information submitted by bidders or for any claims asserted therefrom.
  9. IPA reserves the right to require any bidder to enter into a non-disclosure agreement.
  10. The bidders are solely obligated to pay for all costs, of any kind whatsoever, which may be incurred by the bidder or any third parties, in connection with the Response.
  11. All Responses and supporting documentation shall become the property of IPA, subject to claims of confidentiality in respect of the Response and supporting documentation, which have been clearly marked confidential by the bidder.

Done at Kigali on September 27,2023 IPA Rwanda

Job Info
Job Category: Tenders in Rwanda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, October 13 2023
Duty Station: Kigali
Posted: 28-09-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 28-09-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 28-09-2066
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