Supply and delivery of PSAT (Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags) and Archival Data Storage Tags for a Tagging Study of Tuna and Billfish
About This Opportunity
Invitation for Bids | Project: Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives Project (Tra | Method: Request for Bids | Ref: MV-MOFMRA-548653-GO-RFB-2
This is a supplies contract in the education and training, agriculture and food security and governance and public administration sectors. Located in Maldives, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 10, 2026.
Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for the supply of goods in the education and training sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Announcement No: (IUL)30-TFSM/30/2026/80 Date: 28th June 2026
Request for Bids – Goods - 2nd Announcement
(One-Envelope Bidding Process)
Country: Maldives
Name of Project: Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives (TransFORM)
Tender Title: Supply and Delivery of Fish PSAT (Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags), and Archival Data Storage Tags for tagging study of Tuna and Billfish-2nd Announcement
Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: E176-MV
RFB Reference No.: MV-MOFMRA-548653-GO-RFB-2
- The Government of the Republic of Maldives through the Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources (MFOR) is implementing Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives (TransFORM) Project financed by the World Bank and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for “Supply and Delivery of Fish PSAT (Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags), and Archival Data Storage Tags for tagging study of Tuna and Billfish.”.
- The Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources now re-invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for “Supply and Delivery of Fish PSAT (Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags), and Archival Data Storage Tags for tagging study of Tuna and Billfish” 2nd Announcement.
- Bidding will be conducted through international competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” Procurement in Investment Project Financing - Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services, November 2020 and revised February 2025 introduced by the Bank under the Procurement Framework (“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
- Interested bidders shall be registered to submit a bid. Registration will be open from the time of the publishing of this invitation until, 6th August 2026 14:00hrs via email to procurement.transform@fishagriocean.gov.mv stating Reference No. of this Invitation, Project Name, Company name, email address and contact number. This tender is only open for registered parties.
- Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information by writing to procurement.transform@fishagriocean.gov.mv before 23rd July 2026, 14:00 PM, Maldives Time.
- Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 10th August 2026 11:00 AM, Maldives Time. Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidder’s designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below on 10th August 2026, 11:00 AM, Maldives Time.
- All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of MVR 3000 Or USD Equivalent.
- The address referred to above for obtaining further information and bid submission is:
Ms. Jumaina Hassan
Project Manager
Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in the South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives (TransFORM) Project
Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources
H. Palmeyra - 3A, Sosun Magu
Tel: +960 3033488
Fax: +960 3326558
Email: procurement.transform@fishagriocean.gov.mv
cc: shazuleena.ibrahim@fishagriocean.gov.mv
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on June 29, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00454360. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives Project (Tra
Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives Project (Tra has issued 10 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 8 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Finance & Banking, Governance & Public Administration, and Education & Training. All notices are published for Maldives. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: June 29, 2026.
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What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Maldives. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00454360 when communicating with the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is August 10, 2026. You have 3 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives Project (Tra in Maldives. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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