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REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

UNFPA/FIJI/RFQ/2022/005

 

Dear Sir/Madam,

 

UNFPA hereby solicits a quotation for the following items:

 

Item N°

Product Name

Product Specifications

Unit of Measure

Quantity

1.

Laptop

Processor:             Core i5 or equivalent Memory:                                8GB DDR4 UDIMM Non- ECC

Operating System: Windows

Operating System: Version             Windows 10 64 Bit

Screen Type:         Non Touch

Screen Size:                    Minimum 14 inches Resolution:                                HD

Internal Storage: 512 GB SSD

Ports and Connectivity: HDMI; Min 2 USB 3.1; Min 1 USB-C; Min 1 SD-Card Reader Ethernet Connectivity:                                          RJ-45 Jack or USB- to-Ethernet Dongle

Wireless Connectivity:             802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Webcam:               Built-in;                            Min 720p resolution

Audio Built-in speakers and microphone; 3.5mm jack

Bluetooth:                          Version 4.2 or higher Battery Li-Ion; Min 3 cell

Power Supply:                             Universal, auto-sensing (100-240 Volts/50-60Mhz)

Warranty:              3 years onsite, accidental damage coverage

Accessories:                           Carrying backpack Bag External Keyboard and Mouse

Docking Station: USB-C Docking Station Monitor:                        Minimum 21 inches

Sets

4

 

This Request for Quotation is open to all legally-constituted companies that can provide the requested Laptop with accessories set and have legal capacity to deliver in the country, or through an authorized representative. The companies should have ex-stock availability of requested laptop with accessories.

 

 

 

  1. About UNFPA

 

UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), is an international development agency that works to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every child birth is safe and every young person’s potential is fulfilled.

 

UNFPA is the lead UN agency that expands the possibilities for women and young people to lead healthy sexual and reproductive lives. To read more about UNFPA, please go to: http://pacific.unfpa.org

 

Objective:

The objective of the RFQ is to identify a potential supplier who can provide UNFPA PSRO with the above mentioned Laptop with accessories product. The selected vendor is expected to provide such products, based on the specific Purchase Orders submitted to the vendor.

 

  1. Questions

Questions or requests for further clarifications should be submitted in writing to the contact person below:

 

Name of contact person at UNFPA:

Arun Raj

Tel Nº:

+679 3230732

Fax Nº:

+679 3312785

Email address of contact person:

arraj@unfpa.org

 

The deadline for submission of questions is Tuesday 8 March, 5.00pm, Fiji Time. Questions will be answered in writing and shared with all parties as soon as possible after this deadline.

 

  1. Content of quotations

Quotations should be submitted in a single email whenever possible, depending on file size. Quotations must contain:

 

    1. Technical proposal, in response to the requirements outlined in the specifications should comply with:
    2. Price quotation, to be submitted strictly in accordance with Price Quotation Form.

 

Both parts of the quotation must be signed by the company’s relevant authority and submitted in PDF format.

 

  1. Instructions for submission

Proposals should be prepared based on the guidelines set forth in Section III above, along with a properly filled out and signed price quotation form, and are to be sent by email to the contact person indicated below no later than: Tuesday, 8th March 2022 at 5:00 PM Fiji Time

 

Secure Email address :

psro.bidding@unfpa.org

 

Please note the following guidelines for electronic submissions:

  • The following reference must be included in the email subject line: RFQ Nº UNFPA/FJI/RFQ/22/005– Supply Laptop with accessories. Proposals that do not contain the correct email subject line may be overlooked by the Procurement officer and therefore it will be not considered.

 

 

 

  • The total email size may not exceed 20 MB (including email body, encoded attachments and headers). Where the technical details are in large electronic files, it is recommended that these be sent separately before the deadline.
  • When submitting electronic offers, Bidders will receive an auto-reply acknowledging   receipt of the first email. Should you offer require to submit more than one email, in the body of this first email, bidders are requested to list the number of messages, which make up their technical offer and the number of messages, which make up their financial offer. If you do not receive any auto-reply for the first email from UNFPA’s email system, please inform Ram Dahal, Operations and Quality Assurance Analyst at: dahal@unfpa.org
  • Any quotation submitted will be   regarded   as   an   offer   by   the   bidder   and   does   not constitute or imply the acceptance of any quotation by UNFPA. UNFPA is under no obligation to award a contract to any bidder as a result of this RFQ.

 

  1. Overview of Evaluation Process

Quotations will be evaluated based on the compliance with the technical specifications and the total cost of the goods (price quote). The evaluation will be carried out in a two-step process by an ad-hoc evaluation panel. Technical proposals will be evaluated for technical compliance prior to the comparison of price quotes.

 

  1. Award

In case of a satisfactory result from the evaluation process, UNFPA shall award a Purchase Order to the lowest priced bidder whose bid has been determined to be substantially compliant with the bidding documents.

 

  1. Right to Vary Requirements at Time of Award

UNFPA reserves the right at the time of award of Contract to increase or decrease, by up to 20%, the volume of goods specified in this RFQ without any change in unit prices or other terms and conditions.

 

  1. Payment Terms

UNFPA payment terms are net 30 days upon receipt of shipping documents, invoice and other documentation required by the contract.

 

  1. Fraud and Corruption

UNFPA is committed to preventing, identifying, and addressing all acts of fraud against UNFPA, as well as against third parties involved in UNFPA activities. UNFPA’s Policy regarding fraud and corruption is available here: Fraud Policy. Submission of a proposal implies that the Bidder is aware of this policy.

 

Suppliers, their subsidiaries, agents, intermediaries and principals must cooperate with the UNFPA Office of Audit and Investigations Services as well as with any other oversight entity authorized by the Executive Director and with the UNFPA Ethics Advisor as and when required. Such cooperation shall include, but not be limited to, the following: access to all employees, representative’s agents and assignees of the vendor; as well as production of all documents requested, including financial records. Failure to fully cooperate with investigations will be considered sufficient grounds to allow UNFPA to repudiate and terminate the Agreement, and to debar and remove the supplier from UNFPA's list of registered suppliers.

 

 

 

A confidential Anti-Fraud Hotline is available to any Bidder to report suspicious fraudulent activities at UNFPA Investigation Hotline.

 

  1. Zero Tolerance

UNFPA has adopted a zero-tolerance policy on gifts and hospitality. Suppliers are therefore requested not to send gifts or offer hospitality to UNFPA personnel. Further details on this policy are available here: Zero Tolerance Policy.

 

  1. RFQ Protest

Bidder(s) perceiving that they have been unjustly or unfairly treated in connection with a solicitation, evaluation, or award of a contract may submit a complaint to the UNFPA Head of the Business Unit Dr. Jennifer Butler, UNFPA PSRO Director and Representative at butler@unfpa.org. Should the supplier be unsatisfied with the reply provided by the UNFPA Head of the Business Unit, the supplier may contact the Chief, Procurement Services Branch at procurement@unfpa.org.

 

  1. Disclaimer

Should any of the links in this RFQ document be unavailable or inaccessible for any reason, bidders can contact the Procurement Officer in charge of the procurement to request for them to share a PDF version of such document(s).

 

 

 

PRICE QUOTATION FORM

 

Name of Bidder:

 

Date of the quotation:

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Request for quotation Nº:

UNFPA/FIJI/RFQ/2022/005

Currency of quotation:

FJD

Validity of quotation:

(The quotation shall be valid for a period of at least 3 months after the submission

deadline.)

 

 

 

Price Quotation Form

Item

Product Name & Description

UOM

Unit Price

Number of Units

Total (FJD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Laptop

 

Specifications:

Processor:             Core i5 or equivalent Memory:    8GB DDR4 UDIMM Non-ECC

Operating System : Windows

Operating System: Version                                                    Windows 10 64 Bit

Screen Type:         Non Touch

Screen Size:                                Minimum 14 inches Resolution:   HD

Internal Storage: 512 GB SSD

Ports and Connectivity: HDMI; Min 2 USB 3.1; Min 1 USB-C; Min 1 SD-Card Reader

Ethernet Connectivity:     RJ-45 Jack or USB-to- Ethernet Dongle

Wireless Connectivity:     802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Webcam:       Built-in; Min 720p resolution Audio   Built-in                                speakers    and                                microphone; 3.5mm jack

Bluetooth:             Version 4.2 or higher Battery Li-Ion; Min 3 cell

Power Supply:       Universal, auto-sensing (100- 240 Volts/50-60Mhz)

Warranty:              3    years    onsite,                                accidental damage coverage

Accessories:          Carrying backpack Bag External Keyboard and Mouse

Docking Station: USB-C Docking Station Monitor:                             Minimum 21 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

Delivery Charges based on the

DAP

 

 

 

following 2010 Incoterm, to:

Estimated Delivery Date:

2

UNFPA Pacific Sub-Regional Office

Level 6, Kadavu House,

 

 

414 Victoria Parade,

 

 

Suva, Fiji Islands

 

GRAND TOTAL (for the supply of 4 X Laptops with accessories) FJD$

 

 

Vendor’s Comments:

 

 

 

 

I hereby certify that the company mentioned above, which I am duly authorized to sign for, has reviewed RFQ UNFPA/FIJI/RFQ/2022/005 including all annexes, amendments to the RFQ document (if applicable) and the responses provided by UNFPA on clarification questions from the prospective service providers. Further, the company accepts the General Conditions of Contract for UNFPA and we will abide by this quotation until it expires.

 

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Name and title

Date and place

 

 

ANNEX I:

General Conditions of Contracts: De Minimis Contracts

 

This Request for Quotation is subject to UNFPA’s General Conditions of Contract: De Minimis Contracts, which are available in: English, Spanish and French