Acquisition of IT Equipment of CEBE Building (Lot Two)

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) or Banque Africaine de Développement (BAD) is a multilateral development finance institution. The AfDB was founded in 1964 and comprises three entities: The African Development Bank, the African Development Fund and the Nigeria Trust Fund. The AfDB’s mission is to fight poverty and improve living conditions on the continent through promoting the investment of public and private capital in projects and programs that are likely to contribute to the economic and social development of the region. The AfDB is a financial provider to African governments and private companies investing in the regional member countries (RMC).

The University of Rwanda has received financing from the AfDB hereinafter called the Bank toward the cost of the Regional Centre of Excellence in Biomedical Engineering and E-Health (CEBE) Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Acquisition of Furniture and IT Equipment for CEBE Building. For this contract, the Borrower shall process the payments using the Direct Payment disbursement method, as defined in the Bank’s Disbursement Guidelines and procedures for Investment Project Financing, except for those payments, which the contract provides to be made through letter of credit.

The University of Rwanda now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for the Acquisition of Furniture of CEBE Building as detailed in the bidding document.

Bidding will be conducted through the Open Competitive Bidding (International), (OCBI) method as specified in the Procurement Policy for Bank Group Funded Operations, dated October 2015 and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Framework.

Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from the office of UR SPIU Procurement Office at Kicukiro Campus P.O Box 4285 Kigali and inspect the bidding document or e-mail to urspiuprocurement@gmail.com with a copy to cebeprojectcoordinator@gmail.com during office hours to 07:00AM to 05:00 PM hours local time at the address given below.