Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2018-05-26
Buyer: Office National de l’Electricité et de l’Eau Potable – Branche Eau (ONEE-Branche Eau)
Country: MA
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 45231300 | 45232152 | 45252120
Submission deadline: 2018-07-11
Award criteria: Other

Technical requirements: This Invitation for Tenders follows the General Procurement Notice for this project that was published on the EBRD website, Procurement Notices (www.ebrd.com) on 19.5.2017.
The “Office National de l’Electricité et de l’Eau Potable”, hereinafter referred to as “the Employer”, intends using part of the proceeds of a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank) towards the cost of ONEE Water Supply Project.
The Employer now invites sealed tenders from Contractors for the following contract to be funded from part of the proceeds of the loan: Electrical connection 2nd category at 22 KV of the transformer station of the raw water pumping plant and the water treatment plant.
Tendering for contracts to be financed with the proceeds of a loan from the Bank is open to firms from any country. The proceeds of the Bank's loan will not be used for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, of for any import of goods, if such payment or import is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security Council taken under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations.
To be qualified for the award of a contract, tenderers must satisfy the following minimum criteria: For contractors settled in Morocco:
The bidder must have a valid approval certificates from ONEE — Electricity branch in the field of construction of electrical lines at least MT-BT2.
The bidder must have an average annual turnover of at least Thirteen Million Six Hundred Thousand Moroccan Dirhams excluding tax (13 600 000,00 MAD excl. VAT), which is the total of the payments received for the current contracts and/or completed within the last three (03) years (2017-2016-2015).
Experience, as a principal contractor, in at least two (2) contracts similar in type and nature over the past ten (10) years, which shall include at least the realization of an electrical connection MT of a length greater than or equal to 10 km (the accumulation of lines’ works of a smaller length to respect this requirement will not be allowed).
— the minimum amount of cash and/or cash facilities (cash engagement only) net of other contractual commitments, which the tenderer must have, is Two Million Two Hundred Thousand Dirhams (2 200 000 MAD),
— the bidding documents (only French version) can be obtained free of charge from the tenders office of the ONEE-Branche Eau at the address below,
— the same documents can be downloaded from the public procurement portal at: https://www.marchespublics.gov.ma
— the tender must be accompanied by a tender security of One Hundred Sixty Four Thousand Dirhams (164 000,00 MAD) or its equivalent in a convertible currency,
— tenders must be delivered to the office at the address below on or before 11.7.2018 at 9:00 (local time), at which day they will be opened in the presence of bidders representatives who choose to attend,
— tenders will be opened in the presence of bidders representatives who choose to attend at the opening on 11.7.2018 at 9:30 (local time) at the address below,
— a project site visit is scheduled 7.6.2018; the appointment for this visit is set at 10:00 (local time) at the provincial directorate of ONEE-Branche Eau at Ouarzazate. It is optionally that bidders attend this site visit.