Tender

ASCEND: Expressions of interest in Invitation to Bid to supply Self Care Kits to Nepal

CROWN AGENTS LIMITED

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12 Feb 2021 at 10:56

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Health and Population in Nepal, represented by Crown Agents Limited, is currently inviting expressions of interest for a tender titled "ASCEND: Expressions of interest in Invitation to Bid to supply Self Care Kits to Nepal." This procurement falls within the personal care products industry category and involves supplying domestic and personal care items over a contract period of approximately seven months, with delivery of the first consignment required by 1 April 2021. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest by 16 February 2021 at 12pm GMT to receive the Invitation to Bid (ITB) documentation.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for a variety of businesses, including commercial firms and non-profit organisations, especially those specialising in personal care products and household supplies. Suppliers well-suited for this contract might include manufacturers or distributors of personal care items, as well as organisations with experience in logistics and packaging, as the supplier will be responsible for assembling and delivering the pre-packaged self care kits. Bidders can respond either independently or as part of a consortium, opening the platform for collaboration and partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ASCEND: Expressions of interest in Invitation to Bid to supply Self Care Kits to Nepal

Notice Description

The Ministry of Health and Population in Nepal is looking for a supplier of self care kits which include the following domestic/personal care items: plastic bucket, plastic basin, plastic mug, short plastic stool, nail cutter, soap for washing, cotton towels, a printed information sheet and adjustable sandals. The supplier will need to make up the kits containing the correct numbers of all items and deliver them packaged as kits, ready to use. Crown Agents Limited, as leader of the consortium managing ASCEND, now invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified bidders to receive the tender documents in order to bid to supply these items for Ministry of Health and Population in Nepal. The Contract will be for a period of approximately 7 months. Delivery will be required on a DDP basis in three equal consignments, the first of which is to arrive by 1 April 2021. This is an open competition under which bids are invited from any organisation. Bidders may be commercial (for profit) firms, faith-based, and non-profit organisations, either independently or in partnership or consortia. The full Invitation To Bid (ITB) document is available on request from sarah.kowenicki@uk.crownagents.com. When requesting the ITB, please ensure that your email contains the ITB reference number above in the subject line. The deadline for expression of interest in receiving the ITB is Tuesday 16th February 2021 at 12pm GMT. Late expressions of interest will be rejected. The ITB will be issued shortly after this date. Bids will be evaluated in accordance with procedures and evaluation criteria described in the ITB. The successful bidder will be invited to negotiate and sign a contract based on terms set out in the ITB. Additional information: To receive the Invitation To Bid (ITB) document, please contact sarah.kowenicki@uk.crownagents.com before 12pm GMT on Tuesday 16th February 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4161c618-0fb6-4aee-81b4-dc95a5d4ef23
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f93a1266-1f6e-47f7-a1a5-46e93914ef85
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Private procurement rules
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

33700000 - Personal care products

39220000 - Kitchen equipment, household and domestic items and catering supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Mar 2021 - 8 Oct 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN AGENTS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SM1 1EL
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sutton
Electoral Ward
Sutton Central
Westminster Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Further Information

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