REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

Date of issue: / 08.08.2018
File no.: / 2-110152-1 y3 / 110134-6 y3
Contract title: / pipe and fittings
Closing date: / 26.08.2018
Submission date and Time for RFQ as hard copy / 26.08.2018 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
For further information, please contact the Contracting Authority: / Rural Rehabilitation Association for Afghanistan (RRAA)
Contact person: Hamed Asil Logistic Officer
Tel: 0772630093/0790303014
E-mail: /
Please note that the Quotations must be submitted in hard copy and only productive companies are more preferable.

Rural Rehebilatation Association afghanistan (rraa)

invites you to submit a quotation for the following item

No / Qty / Unit / Description / U Price (USD) / Total (USD)
1 / 100 / M / Polyethylene pipe 110mm PN10 Thickness 6.6mm , weight /m.kg 2.17
2 / 3515 / M / Polyethylene pipe 75mm PN10 Thickness 4.5mm , weight /m.kg 1.02
3 / 3539 / M / Polyethylene pipe 63mm PN10 Thickness 3.6 mm , weight /m.kg 0.721
4 / 17061 / M / Polyethylene pipe 50mm PN10 Thickness 3.0mm , weight /m.kg 0.453
5 / 1200 / M / Polyethylene pipe 40mm ,PN10 Thickness 2.4mm , weight /m.kg 0.295 .
6 / 31307 / M / Polyethylene pipe 32mm , PN10 Thickness 1.9 mm , weight /m.kg 0.187 .
7 / 9131 / M / Polyethylene pipe 25mm , PN10 Thickness 2.3mm , weight /m.kg 0.173 .
8 / 27841 / M / Polyethylene pipe 20mm , PN16 Thickness 1.9mm , weight /m.kg 0.112 .
9 / 260 / M / Pipe PVC 2"
10 / 160 / M / Pipe PVC 2" Filter
11 / 120 / M / Pipe PVC 4"
12 / 120 / M / Pipe PVC 4" Filter
13 / 37 / Pcs / Saddle 20X75
14 / 33 / Pcs / Saddle20X63
15 / 126 / Pcs / Saddle20X50
16 / 93 / Pcs / Saddle20X32
17 / 81 / kg / Saddle20X25
18 / 2 / Pcs / Saddle 25X75
19 / 14 / Pcs / Saddle 25X63
20 / 22 / Pcs / Saddle 25X50
21 / 12 / Pcs / Saddle 25X32
22 / 3 / pcs / Saddle 32X75
23 / 12 / Pcs / Saddle 32X50
24 / 2 / Pcs / Saddle 50X100
25 / 3 / Pcs / Saddle 50X75
26 / 3 / Pcs / Saddle 50X63
27 / 2 / Pcs / Saddle 40X20
28 / 15 / Pcs / Reducer 75X63
29 / 20 / Pcs / Reducer 63X50
30 / 40 / Pcs / Reducer 50X32
31 / 44 / Pcs / Reducer 32X25
32 / 68 / Pcs / Reducer 25X20
33 / 1 / Pcs / Reducer 50X40
34 / 1 / Pcs / Reducer 40X20
35 / 6 / Pcs / Reducer 50X25
36 / 27 / Pcs / Reducer 32X20
37 / 1 / Pcs / Reducer 75X50
38 / 1 / Pcs / Reducer 100X75
39 / 16 / Pcs / Joint 75X75
40 / 31 / Pcs / Joint 63X63
41 / 55 / Pcs / Joint 50X50
42 / 120 / Pcs / Joint 32X32
43 / 70 / Pcs / Joint 25X25
44 / 135 / Pcs / Joint 20X20
45 / 1 / Pcs / Valve 100
46 / 6 / Pcs / Valve 75
47 / 9 / Pcs / Valve 63
48 / 10 / Pcs / Valve 50
49 / 35 / Pcs / Tee PE(20X20X20)
50 / 13 / Pcs / Tee PE(32X32X20)
51 / 12 / Pcs / Tee PE(32X32X25)
52 / 4 / Pcs / Tee PE(50X50X50)
53 / 4 / Pcs / Tee PE(50X50X63)
54 / 6 / Pcs / Tee PE(50X50X32)
55 / 1 / Pcs / Tee JI (100X100X100)
56 / 6 / Pcs / Tee JI (75X75X75)
57 / 9 / Pcs / Tee JI (63X63X63)
58 / 10 / Pcs / Tee JI (50X50X50)
59 / 1 / Pcs / Jasti Pipe 100 mm for Air Cleaning 2 Meter
60 / 6 / Pcs / Jasti Pipe 75 mm for Air Cleaning 2 Meter
61 / 9 / Pcs / Jasti Pipe 63 mm for Air Cleaning 2 Meter
62 / 10 / Pcs / Jasti Pipe 50 mm for Air Cleaning 2 Meter
63 / 6 / Pcs / Male adapter PE 75 mm
64 / 6 / Pcs / Male adapter PE 63 mm
65 / 9 / Pcs / Male adapter PE 50 mm
66 / 27 / Pcs / Male adapter PE 32 mm
67 / 32 / Pcs / Male adapter PE 25 mm
68 / 360 / Pcs / Male adapter PE 20 mm
69 / Lum / Truck / Transportation of Material to Kejran and Ashterl district of Daikundi Provice
70 / Total at USD

The contractor Respansibale for the delivery of all Matarails to Kejran and Ashterly District of Daikundi Province .

Instructions

A.1.Acknowledgement

Upon receipt of the Request for Quotation please inform the RRAA if you intend to submit a quotation. Please respond even if negative.

A.2.General

The goods to be purchased are for use by the RRAA in its “Water Supply and Sanitation Ashterly,kejran District of Daikundi Province Afghanistan Province, an intervention supported by Norwegian Church Aid (NCA)NORAD.The supplier can submit a quotation for one or to all lots.

A.3.Cost of quotation

The supplier shall bear all costs associated with the preparation and submission of his quotation and the RRAA will in no case be responsible or liable for these costs, regardless of the conduct or outcome of the negotiated procedure.

A.4.Eligibility and qualification requirements

Suppliers are not eligible if they are in one of the situations listed in article 15 of the General Terms and Conditions for Supply Contracts – Ver4 2012.

In the Quotation Submission Form,suppliers shall attest that they meet the above eligibility criteria. If required by the RRAA, the supplier whosequotation is accepted shall further provide evidence satisfactory to the RRAA of its eligibility through certificates issued by competent authorities in its country of establishment or operation or, if such certificates are not available, through a sworn statement.

Suppliers shall also be requested to certify that they comply with article 13.“Child Labour and Forced Labour” and article 14“Mines” of the General Terms and Conditions for Supply Contracts –Ver4 2012 and with the Code of Conduct for Contractors as attached with this Request for Quotation (RFQ).

To give evidence of their capability and adequate resources Suppliers shall provide the information and the documents requested by the RRAA.

A.5.Exclusion from award of contracts

Contracts may not be awarded to Candidates who, during this procedure:

(a)are subject to conflict of interest:

(b)Are guilty of misrepresentation in supplying the information required by the Contracting Authority as a condition of participation in the Contract procedure or fail to supply this information.

A.6.Documents comprising the Request for Quotation

The Supplier shall complete and submit the following document with his quotation:

  1. The attached Quotation Submission Form
  2. Suppliers technical specifications & Past performance
  3. References that we may contact for further background information of your company. (Shall only be submitted if you have not delivered to the RRAA before)
  4. Manufacturer’s Authorization
  5. Valid Business license

A.7.Price

The price quoted by the supplier shall not be subject to adjustments on any account except as otherwise provided in the conditions of the Contract.

Price should be quoted in USD.

Any tax applicable to the purchase of supplies shall be indicated separately in the Quotation Submission Form.

A.8.Validity

Quotations shall remain valid and open for acceptance for15 days after the closing date.

A.9.Closing date

Quotation must be received by the RRAAas specified on page 1 not later than the closing date and time. Any quotations received after that will not be considered.

A.10.Award of Contract and Criteria

The RRAA will award the Contract to the supplier whose quotation has been determined to be substantially responsive to this Request for Quotation (RFQ) and who has offered the best qualityand lowest evaluated price, provided further that the supplier has the capability and resources to carry out the Contract effectively.

The RRAA reserves the right to accept all or part of your quotation, whichever is in its best financial interest.

A.11.Signature and entry in to force of the Contract

Prior to the expiration of the period of the quotation validity, RRAA will notify the successful supplier in writing.

Within 5 days of receipt of the Contract, not yet signed by RRAA the successful supplier must sign and date the Contract and return it to RRAA. On signing of the Contract, the successful supplier will become the Contractor and the Contract will enter into force once signed by the RRAA

If the successful supplier fails to sign and return the Contract and within the days stipulated, RRAAmay consider the acceptance of the quotation to be cancelled without prejudice to the RRAA right to claim compensation or pursue any other remedy in respect of such failure, and the successful supplier will have no claim whatsoever on the RRAA.

A.12.Cancellation for convenience

The RRAA may for its own convenience and without charge or liability cancel the RFQ at any stage.

Special conditions

B.1.Scope of Supply

The subject of the contract is the supply anddeliveryof the supplies described in the Price and Technical Data Form in Annex 1.

B.2.Preparation and Submission of Quotations

The language of the quotations must be English and must be on the letterhead of the supplier organization.

All quotations should be submitted in sealed envelope along with all the required documents and must be properly labelled with the RFQ reference.

All quotations must be submitted to the RRAA main office located at House #669, Darulaman Road Opposite to Ministry ofcommerce, Ayub Khan Mina, District # 7, Kabul Afghanistan. For more information, Please Call to 0772630093

The cost of preparing a bid and of negotiating a contract, including any related travel, is not reimbursable nor can it be included as a direct cost of the assignment.

B.3.Opening and evaluation

RRAA anticipates selection of the shortlisted suppliers during three working days.

If you have any question or need further clarification, please contact on below email add:

IMPORTANT:

Do not send bids to the above email addresses. Only Queries and questions on this RFQ can be sent to the above address.

RRAA may compile or respond individually to queries and questions raised by suppliers.RRAA may, at its discretion, copy any reply to a particular question to all other invited bidders at once.

B.4.Bid Acceptance

RRAA reserves the right to accept or reject the whole or part of your offer without having to assign a reason whatsoever and will not be obliged to accept the best quality and lowest offer.

RRAA may at its discretion increase or decrease the proposed content when awarding the contract and would not expect a significant variation of the rate submitted.

B.5.Payment

Payment will be made upon receipt of the following documents and within 5 days after delivery of goods:

(a)Invoice of the supplier (original)

(b)Packing list (original)

(c)Warranty Certificate (one original)

(d)Test result of all pipes

QUOTATION SUBMISSION FORM

Price schedule (Price and currency to be inserted by supplier)

Item / Description / Qty / Currency [currency]
Unit Price
<FCA> / Total Price <FCA>
1 / Description of Goods>
2 / <Description of Goods>
3
4
5
Total price <FCA<place>
Freight to Destination, country>
(Option: Customs duty)
Tax
Total price incl. Tax<CIP<destination, country>
Information to be entered by supplier in the below columns
Please state name of Manufacturer
(After sales service and warranty/grantee service)
Please state full contact details of the local after sales service.
Delivery date
DAP Point of shipment
Delivery time to DAPPoint of shipment / days
Delivery time to final destination / days
(Option: Packing)
Item 1: gross weight / total volume (CBM)
<insert extra line for each item> / Kg CBM
<insert extra line for each item> / Kg CBM
Technical specification
Complete technical description is attached (Y/N)
References
A reference list is attached (shall only be submitted if supplier has not delivered to the Contracting Authority before)
CSR information
Does your company have CSR related policies in place – e.g. health and safety policy, HR policy, staff policy, energy policy, climate policy or is a member of Global Compact.Please state which policies.
Is your company e.g. ISO 26000/50001/14000 certified or SA8000 certified? Please state which.
Does your company have a Code of Conduct?

Suppliers are requested to complete the following form

The following technical specifications are provided in the format of a checklist. They are compulsory as minimum standard and will be the only basis for the Contracting Authority to assess the technical compliance of the equipment presented in the quotations. Deviations from the specifications may be considered only if deemed to be in the best interest of the Contracting Authority.

Manufacturers’ names, catalogue numbers and model designations appearing in the list are for reference only. Quotations for other equipment that is equal in function, quality and performance to that listed will be given full consideration.

technical data form

Item no.: / Parameter / Characteristics (Contracting Authorities minimum requirement) / Comply (Y / N) / Deviations, if any, to be described in this column
1 / Description / Name/description of product>
Specifications / <Technical requirement>
<Insert extra rows as required>
Specific requirement>
Certificates / Please specify and enclose any quality accreditation - ISO 9000 2000 or equivalent held by the manufacturer of the offered products
2 / Description / Name/description of product>
Specifications / Technical requirement>
<Insert extra rows as required>
Accessories / <Specific requirement>
Certificates / ( Please specify and enclose any quality accreditation - ISO 9000 2000 or equivalent held by the manufacturer of the offered products)

After having read this Request for Quotation reference No. on behalf of my company/business, I hereby:

  • Accept, without restrictions, all the provisions in the Request for Quotation including General Terms and Conditions for Supply Contracts – Ver4 2012 with annexes.
  • Provided that a contract is issued by the Contracting Authority we hereby commit to furnish any or all items at the price offered and deliver same to the designated points within the delivery time stated above.
  • Certify and attest that we meet the eligibility criteria stated in the Instructions.
  • Certify and attest compliance with the Code of Conduct for Contractors attached with this Request for Quotation (RFQ).

This declaration will be confirmed in the Contract and misrepresentation will be regarded as grounds for termination.

Signature and stamp:

Signed by:

The Contractor
Name of the company
Address
Telephone no.
E-mail:
Name of contact person
Date:

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DEFINITIONS

In these general terms and conditions the terms:

a)“Purchase Order “and “Contract” are used interchangeably and cover also “purchase contract” and/or “supply contract” or any other contract, whichever its denomination, to which these general terms and conditions are made applicable,

b)“Seller” and “Contractor” are used interchangeably and shall also cover the term “Supplier” used in any contract as defined above.

c)“Buyer” and “Contracting Authority” are used interchangeably.

d)“Goods” and “supplies” are used interchangeably, to designate the supplies object of the Contract as defined above.

e)The Contracting Authority’s “partners” are the organisations to which the Contracting Authority is associated or linked.

1. Delivery terms

Notwithstanding any Incoterm 2010 used in a purchase order or similar document, it is the responsibility of the Seller to obtain any export license or other governmental authorisation for export.

2. PAYMENT

Payment will be as indicated in the purchase order.

Payment made by the Contracting Authority does not imply any acceptance of Goods or related services. Unless otherwise stated in the purchase order, prices are fixed.

3. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE GOODS

3.1. All Goods shall be subject to inspection and testing by the Contracting Authority or its designated representatives, to the extent practicable, at all times and places, including the period of manufacture and, in any event, prior to formal acceptance by the Contracting Authority.

3.2. Neither the carrying out of any inspections of the Goods nor any failure to undertake any such inspections shall release the Seller of any of its warranties or the performance of any obligations under the Contract.

3.3. The Goods shall be taken over by the Contracting Authority when they have been delivered to final destination in accordance with the Contract, have satisfactorily passed the required tests, or have been successfully installed and commissioned as the case may be, and a certificate of acceptance has been issued.

3.4. Under no circumstances shall the Contracting Authority be required, or deemed to, accept any Goods that do not conform to the specifications or requirements of the Contract. The Contracting Authority may condition acceptance of the Goods to the successful completion of acceptance tests. In no case shall the Contracting Authority be obligated to accept any Goods unless and until the Contracting Authority has had a reasonable opportunity to (i) inspect the Goods following their delivery at final destination, (ii) proceed with and complete satisfactory tests, or (iii) be satisfied of installation and commissioning of the equipment, as the case may be, and whichever is the latest. Payment by the Contracting Authority does not imply acceptance of the Goods.

3.5. If the Contracting Authority fails to issue an acceptance certificate within a period of 45 days from actual delivery of the Goods at final destination, successful completion of the tests, successful installation and commissioning, whichever is the latest, the Contracting Authority shall be deemed to have issued the acceptance certificate on the last day of that 45-day period. The issue of the acceptance certificate shall not release the Seller of any of its warranties under the Contract, including those of article 4.

3.6. Notwithstanding any other rights of, or remedies available to, the Contracting Authority under the Contract, in case any of the Goods are defective or otherwise do not conform to the Contract, the Contracting Authority may, at its sole option, reject or refuse to accept the Goods, and the Seller shall promptly proceed in accordance with article 4.3.

4. WARRANTY OBLIGATIONS

4.1. Without limitation of any other warranties stated in or arising under the Contract, or resulting from statutory rights under applicable product liability law, the Seller warrants and represents that:

a)the Goods, including all packaging and packing thereof, conform to the specifications of the Contract, are fit for the purposes for which such Goods are ordinarily used and for the purposes expressly made known to the Seller, and shall be of even quality, free from faults and defects in design, material, manufacture and workmanship under normal use in the conditions prevailing in the country of final destination;

b)that the Goods are securely contained, packaged and marked, taking into consideration the mode(s) of shipment in a manner so as to protect the Goods during delivery to their ultimate destination;

c)if the Seller is not the original manufacturer of the Goods, the Seller shall provide the Contracting Authority with the benefit of all manufacturers’ warranties in addition to the present warranties;

d)the Goods are of the quality, quantity and description required by the Contract;

e)the Goods are new and unused; and

f)the Goods are free from any right of claim by any third-party and unencumbered by any title or other rights, including any liens or security interests and claims of infringement of any intellectual property rights, including, but not limited to, patents, trademarks, copyright and trade secrets.

4.2. Unless provided otherwise in the Contract, all warranties shall remain fully valid for a period of one year after acceptance of the Goods by the Contracting Authority.

4.3. During any period in which the Seller’s warranties are effective, upon notice by the Contracting Authority that the Goods do not conform to the requirements of the Contract, the Seller shall promptly and at its own expense correct such non-conformities or, in case of its inability to do so, replace the defective Goods with goods of the same or better quality or fully reimburse the Contracting Authority for the purchase price paid for the defective goodsincluding freight costs to the final destination. The Seller shall pay all costs relating to the repair or return of the Goods as well as the costs relating to the delivery to final site of any replacement goods to the Contracting Authority. If having been notified by any means, the Seller fails to remedy the defect within 30 days, the Contracting Authority may proceed to take such remedial action as may be necessary, at the seller’s risk and expense and without prejudice to any other rights which the Contracting Authority may have against the Seller under the Contract.