Selection of Agents to Offer Inspection of Petroleum Imports Services

Kenya Bureau of Standards
Tel: 020 6948329/000/ 605490
Fax: 020 604031/ 609664/ 609660
Website: www.kebs.org/www.kenyapvoc.com

INVITATION TO TENDER
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVE BIDDING (KB)
TENDER NO. KEBS/T052/2008/2009:

SELECTION OF AGENTS TO OFFER INSPECTION OF PETROLEUM IMPORTS SERVICES

Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), a statutory body of the Government of Kenya invites tenders for selection of agents to offer inspection of petroleum import services

A complete set of the tender documents will be available from Procurement offices, between 8.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on normal working days upon payment of a non-refundable fee of US 3,000 (Three thousand United States Dollars). You may choose to bank the fee in KEBS Dollar Account, Swift Address:

Bank: National Bank of Kenya Ltd
(Correspondent Bank - Deutsche Bank Trust Company, New York)
Branch: Harambee Avenue
Account Name: Kenya Bureau of Standards Dollar Account
Account No: 0200 302 830 600
Swift Address: NBKEKEN XXXX
Postal Address: P.O. Box 72866 Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: (+254-20) 2828000/2828462

Upon proof of this banking, from our bankers, the tender document will be sent to you via the E-mail address that you provide. For any inquiries email procurement @ kebs.org

All tenders must be accompanied by a Bid Bond of USS 50,000 (fifty thousand United States Dollars) by an instrument issued by a reputable financial institution.

All bidders or their offices or associated companies must be holders of current ISO 9001:2000 registration or certification or and must be members of the International Federation of Inspection Agencies (IFIA)

Completed Tender Documents in plain sealed envelopes, clearly marked "KEBS/T052/2008/2009 - selection of agents to offer inspection of petroleum import services." should be addressed and delivered to:

The Managing Director
Kenya Bureau of Standards,
KEBS Centre
Procurement Office
Popo Road, Off Mombasa Road
P.O. Box 54974-00200, NAIROBI

Email: procurement @ kebs.org

All tenders should be received on or before 5th February 2008 at 12.00 noon (East African Standard Time).

Tenders will be opened publicly immediately thereafter, in the presence of bidders or their representatives who wish to witness the opening.

KEBS is not bound to accept the lowest or any tender or give reasons for its decisions

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