Audio Visual Equipment for Secondary Schools

GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SKILLS, YOUTH AND INFORMATION

REQUEST FOR BIDS

Country: Jamaica

Name of Project: Jamaica Education Project (JEP)

Loan No.: 9586-JM

Assignment Title: Supply and Delivery of Audio-Visual Equipment for 183 Secondary Schools

Reference No.: JM-MOEY-572540-GO-RFB

The Government of Jamaica has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Jamaica Education Project (JEP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The Government of Jamaica, through the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information (MoESYI) is seeking to address identified structural challenges in secondary education, through the Jamaica Education Project (JEP). The project is being implemented by the MoESYI with funding support provided by the World Bank, through a loan facility of US$30,000,000.00. It has five main components, : (i) Strengthening Teaching and Learning in Secondary Education; (ii) Supporting quality and resilient school infrastructure (iii) Strengthening information systems and strategies for student retention; (iv) Technical Assistance (TA), Strengthening Institutional Capacity and Project Management and (v) Contingent Emergency Response Component.

A Project Implementation Unit has been established to accomplish the deliverables under each component of the Project.

The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth & Information (MoESYI) now invites eligible bidders to submit bids for the Supply and Delivery of Audio Visual Equipment for One Hundred and Eighty-Three (183) Secondary Schools. Details of the items to be procured (description, specifications and quantities), names and locations of the 183 schools are provided in Section VII of the bidding document.

The procurement method/market approach is International Competitive Bidding (ICB), utilizing the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” September 2023 (“Procurement Guidelines”), and is open to all eligible bidders as...