Invitation to Tender-National SCADA_Final.pdf

THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN

Design of Strategy, GRC and Security Frameworks and Digital

Transformation of SCADA for Water Sector in Jordan

Tender No.22/2023

INVITATION TO TENDER

The Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan represented by Ministry of Water and

Irrigation/ Water Authority of Jordan supported by the United Stated Agency for International

Development (The Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan represented by Ministry of

Water and Irrigation/ Water Authority of Jordan supported by the United Stated Agency for

International Development (USAID) is releasing a tender for the “Design of Strategy, GRC and

Security Frameworks and Digital Transformation of SCADA for Water Sector in Jordan” in preparation for the implementation of the National SCADA Project.

The Water Authority of Jordan / WAJ (hereinafter called “The Employer”), invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for “Design of Strategy, GRC and Security Frameworks and Digital Transformation of SCADA for Water Sector in Jordan” (hereinafter called "Project") and as detailed below:

This Bid is open to international, and local Jordanian Consulting, Engineering and/or specialized firms hereinafter called “The Consultant” or in association with specialized firm in design and

SCADA Engineering (in Joint Venture or Sub-consultants) as follows:

a. All firms shall fully comply to the bidder eligibility requirements listed in the RFP.

b. The local bidder must be classified as per GTD guidelines as Grade A- Water and wastewater

c. The nationality of the main bidder, joint venture, partners, suppliers, manufacturers, and\or sub-consultants shall comply with USAID geographical code #937 (The United

States, the recipient country, and developing countries other than advanced developing countries, but excluding any countries that is prohibited source).

d. A complete set of bidding documents can be purchased by an authorized representative at the address shown below, starting from (15th Aug 2023) for the non-refundable fee of

(300) JDs per set. The method of payment will be (cash). The last day for purchasing the tender documents is (at 4:00 pm on 22nd Aug 2023).

Water Authority of Jordan (WAJ)

Tenders and Procurement Department

34 King Hussein Street, Shemisani

Amman – 11183, Jordan.

Tel:+962 6 568 3100

e. The Employer will organize a pre-bid meeting, at 10:00 a.m., on 31st Aug 2023, at WAJ offices.

f. Any questions related to the tender documents shall be sent to

Hussam_Alduwaik@mwi.gov.jov via email or to the above-mentioned address no later than 5th Sep 2023 Tenderers are obliged to follow up the issuance of any addenda to the tender documents or answers to inquiries issued by the Employer official e-mailed letter.

Questions will be answered no later than 14th Sep 2023

g. Deadline for submission of tenders will be (1st Oct 2023) at 12:00 P.m. by hand at the above-mentioned address. Technical proposals will be opened at 1:00 pm on (1st Oct

2023) in a public meeting.

h. The Employer will not be responsible for lost and/or undelivered documents sent by mail, Fax or similar means.

i. The Employer has the right to cancel the tendering process without bearing any financial or legal obligations.

j. The Employer reserves the right to accept or reject any offer, and to annul the tender and cancel the procurement process at any time, without thereby incurring any liability to

Bidders.

k. All information provided/submitted by the tenderers shall be correct, accurate, and duly certified.

l. All bids shall be signed and stamped by an authorized representative of The Consultant.

m. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount of 25000 JOD .

Before a Contract will be awarded, compliance with all USAID requirements specified in the

Contract Documents will be subject to USAID review and approval.

End of Invitation to Tender