Provision of Public access wi-fi services through VSAT technology in 11 provinces in the Philippines

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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) works in more than 170 countries and territories around the world. UNDP works to eradicate poverty while protecting the planet. We help countries develop strong policies, skills, partnerships and institutions so they can sustain their progress.

UNDP in partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Republic of Philippines, aims to accelerate the roll-out of the Free Wi-Fi Internet Access in Public Places Project, otherwise known as Pipol Konek. This Invitation To Bid (ITB) is focused on providing Public access wi-fi services at 3,000 locations in 11 provinces in the Philippines.

For interested parties, the Invitation to Bid Document may be downloaded and secured at this website:  http://etendering.partneragencies.org with reference to the following details:

Insert BU Code: PHL10

Event ID number: 0000003775

The step by step guide for e-tendering website can be downloaded at this link:

http://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/operations/procurement/business/procurement-notices/resources/

A Pre-Bid conference will be held on Date and Time: 28 May 2019 at 10:00AM Manila Time (or 27 May 2019 at 10:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time) Venue: Discovery Suites– 25 ADB Ave, Ortigas Center, Pasig, 1600 Metro Manila

Please confirm your attendance by sending an email to katrina.pascasio@undp.org with details such as company name, address, name of representatives, and contact numbers. Those who are unable to physically attend may join via Skype. Please make sure you download Skype for Business and send your email address by 5:00 pm (Manila Time), on 27 May 2019 so we can send you the link to join the meeting.

UNDP reserves the right to reject any or all the bids, waive any defect or informality therein, accept the bid and award the contract to the most advantageous offer.  UNDP assumes no responsibility whatsoever to compensate or indemnify the bidder for any expense or loss that may be incurred for the preparation of bids, nor does UNDP guarantee that an award will be made.