Supply of one Geonetcast-Americas Satellite Reception System - MET/MHIBFEWSP/ITB003/26

Eligible countries are member countries of CDB as well as the eligible countries as per the Participation in Procedures for the awarding of procurement contracts or grant contracts for the Caribbean Action for Resilience Enhancement (CARE) Programme. Bidders are advised to review the relevant eligibility criteria detailed in Section 4 and conflict of interest provisions in Section 5 of the Procurement Procedures for Projects Financed by CDB (January 2021), as published on CDB’s website. Firms whether applying individually or in the form of a Joint Venture, shall: be legally incorporated or otherwise organised in, and have their principal place of business in an Eligible Country; be more than fifty (50) percent beneficially-owned by a citizen or citizens and/or a bona fide resident or residents of an Eligible Country, or by a body corporate or bodies meeting these requirements, as far as the ownership can be reasonably determined; and shall have no arrangement and undertake not to make any arrangement whereby the majority of the financial benefits of the contract, i.e. more than fifty (50) percent of the value of the contract, will accrue or be paid to sub-contractors or sub-consultants that are not from an Eligible Country. Eligible bidders will be required to submit full qualification information with their bids establishing their eligibility to bid and qualification to perform the contract if the bid is accepted.  Qualification requirements include, inter alia having completed: At least two contracts of similar nature and value in the past five years, and Appropriate level of cash or in bank credit facilities as indicated in the bidding documents. ^Seehttps://www.caribank.org/sites/default/files/2023-02/EU%20Eligibility%20Rules%20CARE%20Programme_Jan%202023.pdf Bidding and qualification information are to be submitted in theEnglish Languageon the prescribed forms inserted in the Bid Documents. Submissions that do not provide the information required or that do not demonstrate the prospective supplier’s ability to perform satisfactorily, will not qualify and will not be considered for further evaluation.