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Floating Date: As of July 11, 2008
1. Ethiopian
Telecommunications Corporation (ETC) intended to apply part of its
own fund to payments under the contract for the procurement of
Broad Band VSAT upgrading.
2. Ethiopian
Telecommunications Corporation (ETC) invites all interested and
eligible bidders by this International Competitive Bid (ICB) for
the procurement of Broad Band VSAT upgrading (Tender No.
TF/04/08). The Tender remains floating from July 11, 2008 to
August 25, 2008.
3. Bid
Documents can be obtained from ETC’s Head Office, Room No. 201
during Office hours upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr
200.00 (Birr Two Hundred only).
4. All
Bids must be accompanied by a bid security in the amount of Birr
860,000 (Birr Eight Hundred Sixty Thousand Only).
4.1
The bid bond shall be furnished in one of the following
forms:
a)
Cash
b)
Certified Cheque (CPO) issued by a recognized domestic bank
or
c)
Bond issued by and/or confirmed though a recognized domestic
Bank.
4.2
The Bank that issues the bond as per 4.1 (c) here above shall
unequivocally guarantee to pay the purchaser (ETC) immediately up
on the fist written demand of payment. The Purchaser’s written
demand of payment shall not be subject to any condition
whatsoever.
4.3
The bond issuing bank shall clearly incorporate the
content stated under item 4.2 here above on the issued bond.
5. Sealed
bids marked as: “Tender for Supply of Broad Band VSAT upgrading”
(TF/04/08) and be addressed to:
“Ethiopian Telecommunications
Corporation
Head Office, Room No. 110
P.O. Box 1047
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
will be received at the Head
Office, Room No. 110 in Addis Ababa before or on
August 25, 2008 at 5:30 P.M.
Bids received after the closing
time will be automatically rejected.
6. Bids
received in time and fulfilling the other formalities shall be
opened in the presence of interested bidders or their
representatives at 10:00
A.M. on August 26, 2008, ETC’s Head Office at Addis Ababa, Room No.
111.
7. The
Corporation reserves the right to reject all or parts of this bid.
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