GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE - NO. 4

Prior Information Notice

General Information
Country:   Mongolia
City/Locality:   Ulaanbaatar
Notice/Contract Number:   GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE - NO. 4
Publication Date:   Aug 19, 2009
Funding Agency:   Millennium Challenge Account
Buyer:   Millennium Challenge Account - Mongolia
Procurement Agent: Crown Agents USA - JICS Japan
Eligibility of Bidders:   N/A
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   Manmohan Ruprai
Procurement Agent Manager
Crown Agents USA - JICS JAPAN
Room 307, 3rd floor, Academy of Management Building- III,
Orgil Complex, Khoroo- 11, Khan-Uul District
Ulaanbaatar   210136
Mongolia
Telephone:   976-701-20032
Fax:   976-701-20031
Email:   Click here
Web Site:   http://www.mca.mn

Goods, Works and Services

 

Original Text

GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE - NO. 4
Period: 2nd half of 2009

A. The Government of Mongolia has received grant funding of U$284,911,363 from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) of the United States Government to enable the Government of Mongolia to implement a program to stimulate growth and reduce poverty under the Grant (Compact), and intends to apply parts of the proceeds of the funds to payments for Contracts for Goods, Works and Services.
B. The Government, acting through Millennium Challenge Account - Mongolia (“MCA-M”), intends to apply a portion of the MCC Funding to eligible payments under these contracts. Payments by MCA-M will be subject, in all respects, to the terms and conditions of the Compact, including restrictions on the use of MCC funding.
C. Objectives of the Compact by Projects are:
- to increase the security and capitalization of land assets held by lower-income Mongolians, and to increase peri-urban herder productivity and incomes, through the Property Rights Project;
- to increase employment and income among unemployed and marginally employed Mongolians through the Vocational Education Project; and
- to increase the adoption of behaviors that reduce non-communicable diseases and injuries that have the greatest impact on mortality (“NCDIs”) among target populations and improve medical treatment and control of NCDIs through the Health Project.
D. Further information regarding the MCC is available on their web site (www.mcc.gov) and information on the MCA-M and its activities is available at the MCA-M web site (www.mca.mn).
E. Procurements financed under the Compact will be implemented according to the principles, rules and procedures set out in the MCC Program Procurement Guidelines, as found at:
http://www.mcc.gov/documents/mcc-guidelines-programprocurement.pdf
F. Specific procurement notices for contracts to be tendered under the competitive bidding procedures and for consultant contracts will be announced, as they become available, on Development Business Online (www.devbusiness.com), Development Gateway Market (dgMarket: mcc.dgmarket.com), MCA-Mongolia web site (www.mca.mn), in local newspapers, and other media outlets as appropriate.
G. Interested, eligible contractors and consultants who wish to express their interests in each Specific Procurement Notice may register at:

Crown Agents Inc
Procurement Agent for Millennium Challenge Account - Mongolia
Room 307, Academy of Management Building- III,
Orgil Complex, Khoroo- 11, Khan-Uul District,
Ulaanbaatar-210136, Mongolia
Tel: + 976 7012-0032 Fax: + 976 7012-0031
Email: mongoliapa@crownagents.com with cc: to gerelbat@mca.mn

1. PROCUREMENT OF GOODS
Peri-Urban Rangeland Project
1.1 Materials for Fencing and Animal Shelters for Herder Groups and Farms
Health Project
1.2 Drugs and commodities
Program Administration
1.3 Multiple Small Procurements for Office Furniture and other items required for MCA-Mongolia Main Office and PIU Offices
1.4 Multiple Small Procurements for IT Equipment and other professional equipment for MCA-Mongolia Main Office and PIU Offices
1.5 Multiple Small Procurements for Office Supplies for day-to-day needs of MCA-Mongolia Main Office and PIU Offices
1.6 Supply and installation of security cameras and motion detectors for MCA-Mongolia Main office and PIU offices
1.7 Give-away gifts for outreach purpose
2. PROCUREMENT OF CONSULTANT SERVICES
Property Rights Project
2.1 Technical Assistance on geodetic control point network and CORS
2.2 Architectural Design and Oversight on Refurbishment of State Registry Offices
2.3 Improvement of State Registry Business Process and Related Training (UB city, 4 districts and 8 regional centres)
2.4 Mapping of khashaa plots, Upgrading of Geospatial Network/Capacity and Related Training
Technical and Vocational Education Project
2.5 Consultancy Services in National Vocational Qualifications Framework, Competency-based Curriculum and National Learning Resources Development in support of demand-driven TVET system in Mongolia.
2.6 Develop and implement a National Labor Market Study
2.7 Competitive grant administration contractor
2.8 Gobi region vocational skills assessment study
Health Project
2.9 Local support service for training, research, and materials development
Monitoring & Evaluation
2.10 Special Khashaa Plot Survey
2.11 Peri-Urban Survey
Program Administration
2.12 Development of MIS for MCA-Mongolia
2.13 Short term consultants to sit on evaluation panels
2.14 Short-term consultants for MCA-Mongolia
3. PROCUREMENT OF WORKS
Peri-Urban Rangeland Project
3.1 Installation of wells
Program Administration
3.2 Multiple Small Procurements for Office Repair for MCA-Mongolia Main Office and PIU Offices
4. PROCUREMENT OF NON-CONSULTANT SERVICES
Property Rights Project
4.1 Hiring land market specialists
Peri-Urban Rangeland Project
4.2 Workshops and other forms of public outreach
4.3 Printing and publication
Technical and Vocational Education Project
4.4 Competitive grants to support TVET PPPs in key industry sectors
4.5 Competitive grants to promote best practices in TVET schools
4.6 DACUM, LMIS and PPP training for industry human resource managers (200 persons)
4.7 N/A
4.8 Piloting prototype competency based training system with national methodological centers in two trades
4.9 Piloting demand led work place training program with key industries and MSWL
Health Project
4.10 Multiple Small procurements for training, conferences and workshops
4.11 Behavioral Change Interventions / IEC Materials
Program Administration
4.12 Public Awareness and Outreach Campaign
4.13 Insurance of MCA-Mongolia liability and assets
4.14 Security service for MCA-M Main office and PIU offices
4.15 IT Security for MCA-M Main office and PIU offices
4.16 Short-term Services for MCA-Mongolia
4.17 Multiple Small Procurements for Procurement Services (printing, bidding conference, training etc.)
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