Call for tenders

Department of Contracts

The Director General (Contracts) notifies that sealed tenders in respect of the following advertisements will be received on the days and dates indicated below. Tenders are to be dropped in the Tender Box of the Department of Contracts, Notre Dame Ravelin, Floriana:

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 1st August, 2002, for:

CT 199/2002. Period contract for the supply of carbon steel bars for the reinforcement of concrete to the Procurement Section of the Contracts Department.

CT 200/2002. Paving works at the Lower Barrakka Gardens, Valletta - Works Division. A fee of Lm20 will be charged for each copy of tender document. The relative drawings can be collected from the Chief Draughtsman's Office, Block A, Works Division, Floriana, between 8.00 a.m. and 12.00 noon against the necessary payment of Lm4 for both drawings.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 6th August, 2002, for:

CT 193/2002. Supply of fish (Malta) - Department of Health.

CT 194/2002. Supply of cooked cured ham (Malta) - Department of Health.

CT 195/2002. Supply of lamb (Malta) - Department of Health.

CT 196/2002. Supply of margarine (Malta) - Department of Health.

CT 205/2002. Period contract for the supply of putty and glass to the Procurement Section of the Contracts Department.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 8th August, 2002, for:

CT 202/2002. Construction works, supply and installation of passenger lifts at Block C3, Ta' Paris, Birkirkara and Block 4, Triq id-Deheb Fin, Qormi - Housing Authority. Tender documents may be collected from the Housing Authority, 12, Pietro Floriani Street, Floriana, against a fee of Lm10 for each copy of tender document.

CT 209/2002. Period contract for the supply of boiler suits to the Procurement Section of the Contracts Department.

CT 213/2002. Refurbishment works at Maria Assumpta Girls Secondary School, Hamrun - Foundation for Tomorrow's Schools. A fee of Lm30 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

CT 214/2002. Electrical and mechanical works at Maria Assumpta Girls Secondary School, Hamrun - Foundation for Tomorrow's Schools. A fee of Lm30 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 20th August, 2002, for:

CT 201/2002. Cleaning of all Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) sites namely Corradino Campus, Corradino, Villa Portelli, Kalkara, Targa Gap, Mosta and Naxxar - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology.

CT 203/2002. Supply of bread (Malta) - Department of Health.

CT 204/2002. Supply of ox beef (Malta) - Department of Health.

CT 206/2002. Supply of powdered soups (Malta) - Department of Health.

CT 207/2002. Supply of eggs (Malta) - Department of Health.

CT 208/2002. Supply of potatoes in powder form (Malta) - Department of Health.

CT 215/2002. Provision and implementation of a Registration and Authentication Solution for the eGovernment services - Ministry of Justice and Local Government. A fee of Lm50 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 27th August, 2002, for:

CT 210/2002. Supply of sterile distilled water x 100 ml for irrigation - Department of Health.

CT 211/2002. Supply of sodium chloride 0.9% x 100-250 ml IV infusion fluid for irrigation - Department of Health.

CT 212/2002. Supply of budesonide 200 mcg metered dose inhaler - Department of Health.

CT 216/2002. Supply of etidronate disodium 200mg tablets - Department of Health.

CT 217/2002. Supply of vigabatrin 500mg tablets - Department of Health.

Tender documents are obtainable on application from the Department of Contracts, Notre Dame Ravelin, Floriana, Tel. 2122 0212, Ext. 128 or on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and noon.

The public may attend during the opening and scheduling of tenders at the time and dates specified above.

The Director General (Contracts) notifies all tenderers that in terms of Clause 5(2) (k) and the Third Schedule of the Public Service (Procurement) Regulations 1996 recommendations made by the General Contracts Committee for the award of public contracts will be given publicity in the Department of Contracts' notice board every Wednesday and Friday after 12.00 noon. Tenderers may also obtain this information by utilising the polling facilities on fax number 2122 6156.

Any tenderer who may feel aggrieved by any such recommendation must submit his official complaint to the

Director General (Contracts) within not more than three (3) working days from the date of such publication and in accordance with paragraph (2) of the Third Schedule of the said Regulations which lays down in detail the procedure to be followed in such a case. All tenderers should, therefore, familiarise themselves with the provisions of this Schedule.

Department of Contracts notice

E.U. Project - Ref: MT/003/99 (MEDA)

(This is only a forecast notice for a supply contract)

A Local Open Tender is scheduled to be published around July/August 2002 for the Procurement of Computer Equipment for Malta Statistics Authority.

Contract Description: One (1) lot of IT Equipment, the procurement of a number of Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)/Handheld Computers and Notebooks/Laptop Computers together with relative software to increase the National Statistics Office's (NSO) effectiveness and efficiency in capturing data in the field. In addition to this equipment, the NSO needs to procure a number of Personal Computers with Flat Screen Monitors in order to equip a state-of-the-art training centre.

Works Division

Sealed tenders will be received at the Contracts and Procurement Section, Works Division, Floriana, up to 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 9th August, 2002, for:

*Advt. No. 112/2002. Supply and installation of stainless steel sign, Works Division.

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Forms of tenders/quotations may be obtained against payment of Lm3 each together with any further information required from the above-mentioned office on any working day between 8.00 a.m. and noon.

Housing Authority

The Chairperson, Housing Authority, notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received at the Housing Authority, 12, Triq Pietro Floriani, Floriana up to noon of Friday, 9th August, 2002, for:

Installation of 3 (three) lift control systems at Blocks N, O, P, Wied Hesri, Siggiewi.

Forms of tender may be obtained from the Housing Authority, 12, Triq Pietro Floriani, Floriana, during office hours.

The Housing Authority reserves the right to refuse any tender, even the most advantageous.

Department of Housing Construction and Maintenance

The Director of Housing Construction and Maintenance notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received up to 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 2nd August, 2002 for:

*Advt. No. 244. Supply and fixing of metal doors at Blocks 1-5, Kirkop (Ta' Tewma).

The estimated value of this contract is Lm895.

A fee of Lm3 is to be paid for every copy of tender document.

*Advt. No. 245. Provision of quantity surveying services at Block 1, Burmarrad.

The estimated value of this contract is Lm462.

A fee of Lm3 is to be paid for every copy of tender document.

*Advt. No. 246. Provision of quantity surveying services at Blocks 2, 3, 4, Burmarrad.

The estimated value of this contract is Lm1,086.

A fee of Lm3 is to be paid for every copy of tender document.

Forms of tender and further information may be obtained from the Accounts and Procurement Section, Department of Housing Construction and Maintenance, Triq il-Kappillan Gwann Azzopardi OC, Sta. Venera on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and noon.

The tender documents may also be downloaded from www.msp.gov.mt.

Foundation for Tomorrow's Schools

The Foundation for Tomorrow's Schools notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received by the Foundation for Tomorrow's Schools, at their offices situated at 2nd Floor, 53, Mediterranean Buildings, Triq Abate Rigord, Ta' Xbiex, Malta, by not later than noon of Thursday, 1st August, 2002, for the provision of the following services:

Waterproofing and lightweight concrete works at the Higher Secondary School, Naxxar.

A fee of Lm10 is to be paid for each copy of tender document.

Replacement of dangerous flooring in playground at the Primary School, Gharghur.

A fee of Lm10 is to be paid for each copy of tender document.

Copies of the relevant documents may be obtained from the Foundation's offices (address above), telephone number 21 340 434, on weekdays between 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m.

The right is reserved to refuse the best or all offers, even the most advantageous.

Foundation for Tomorrow's Schools

The Foundation for Tomorrow's Schools notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received by the Foundation for Tomorrow's Schools, at their offices situated at 2nd Floor, 53, Mediterranean Buildings, Triq Abate Rigord, Ta' Xbiex, Malta, by not later than noon of Thursday, 1st August, 2002, for the provision of the following service:

Plastering and decoration works (Phase II) at the Xaghra Schools Complex, Xaghra, Gozo.

A fee of Lm10 is to be paid for each copy of tender document.

Copies of the relevant documents may be obtained from the Foundation's offices (address above) or from the Education Branch, Sir M A Refalo School Complex, Victoria, Gozo on weekdays between 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m.

The right is reserved to refuse the best or all offers, even the most advantageous.

Government Pharmaceutical Services

The Director, Government Pharmaceutical Services, notifies that:

The following adverts published in the Government Gazette issue of the 12th July, 2002, with a closing date of 12th August, 2002, (Tender Box No. 2 - Brown Colour) have been cancelled:

Advt. MST. No. 383/02. Thompson hip prosthesis.

Advt. MST. No. 384/02. Straight CH28 thoracic drains.

Advt. MST. No. 385/02. Micro sharp blades 15 x 3mm.

Advt. MST. No. 387/02. HCV confirmatory tests.

Advt. MST. No. 388/02. Sterile polyvinyl chloride catheter sz 20.

Advt. MST. No. 389/02. Intraosseous needles size 16G a and 18G.

Ministry For Gozo

The Director Customer Services, Ministry for Gozo, notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received at the Ministry for Gozo, Treasury Section, Victoria, Gozo, by not later than 10.00 a.m. of Friday, 9th August, 2002, for:

Advt. No. D. Cust. S. 59/2002. Construction of pavements and passages and for external paving works with a monolithic concrete system/Female Elderly Residence Project at Gozo General Hospital.

Tenders should be drawn up on the prescribed forms which, together with the relative conditions can be obtained from the Treasury Section, Ministry for Gozo, Victoria, Gozo and Supplies Section, New Administration Building, St. Luke's Hospital, Guardamangia, Malta on any working day during office hours.

Dingli Local Council

The Dingli Local Council notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received up to 11.00 a.m. of Tuesday, 6th August, 2002 for:

Advt. No. DLC 01/02. Insurance policy.

The relative documents can be obtained from the Local Council Office, 20/21, Misrah Guzè Abela, Dingli (Tel. 21456060 between 9.00 a.m. and 11.00 a.m. at a fee of Lm10 per copy.

Tenders will be opened immediately after closing date.

The Council reserves the right to refuse any offer.

26th July, 2002

Mellieha Local Council

The Mellieha Local Council notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received by not later than noon of Friday, 23rd August, 2002, for:

Advt. No. 4/02. Design, layout and printing of the Local Council magazine.

Advt. No. 5/02. Professional services of an architect and civil engineer.

Tender documents may be obtained from the Council's Office at No. 1, Triq l-Isqof Pace, Mellieha MLH 06, against a fee of Lm10. All tenders will be opened in public immediately after closing time. The Council reserves the right to refuse even the most seemingly advantageous tender.

Marsa Local Council

The Marsa Local Council notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received in the tender box at the Council's Office by not later than 1.15 p.m. of Wednesday, 31st July, 2002, for:

Advt. No. Klm 05/02. Cleaning of racecourse area.

A fee of Lm35 is to be paid.

Tender documents may be obtained from the Council's Office, 173, Triq Balbi, Marsa HMR 14 during office hours.

Tenders will be opened in public immediately after the closing time stipulated.

The Council reserves the right to refuse the most advantageous offer.

Dingli Local Council

The Dingli Local Council notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received by not later than 11.00 a.m. of Tuesday, 13th August, 2002, for:

Advt. No. DLC 02/02. Hire/sale of garage in the Centre of Dingli.

Relative documents may be obtained from the Office of the Local Council, 20/21, Misrah Guzè Abela, Dingli (Tel: 21 456060) between 9.00 a.m. and 11.00 a.m. for the fee of Lm5 per copy.

Tenders will be opened immediately after closing time.

The Council may refuse any tender.

Armed Forces of Malta

The Commander, Armed Forces of Malta, notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received up to noon of Tuesday, 20th August, 2002, for:

AFM Advt. No. 17/02. Insurance cover of Italian Military Mission vehicles and equipment, Armed Forces of Malta.

Forms of tender and further information may be obtained from the Finance Office, Armed Forces of Malta, Luqa Barracks, Luqa, on any working day between 7.00 a.m and 1.00 p.m.

Malta Development Corporation

The Chairman, Malta Development Corporation, notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received at the Malta Development Corporation Office at San Gwann Industrial Estate up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 6th August, 2002, for:

Advt. No. MDC/ROS/18/02. Demolition and reconstruction of a guard room at Bulebel Industrial Estate.

A fee of Lm10 should be paid for each copy of tender document.

Forms of tender and further information may be obtained from the Malta Development Corporation Office, Factory UB8 at San Gwann Industrial Estate, San Gwann, on any working day between 8.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m.

Department of Housing Construction and Maintenance

The Director of Housing Construction and Maintenance notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received up to 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 2nd August, 2002 for:

Advt. No. 244. Supply and fixing of metal doors at Blocks 1-5, Kirkop (Ta' Tewma).

The estimated value of this contract is Lm895.

A fee of Lm3 is to be paid for every copy of tender document.

Advt. No. 245. Provision of quantity surveying services at Block 1, Burmarrad.

The estimated value of this contract is Lm462.

A fee of Lm3 is to be paid for every copy of tender document.

Advt. No. 246. Provision of quantity surveying services at Blocks 2, 3, 4, Burmarrad. The estimated value of this contract is Lm1,086.

A fee of Lm3 is to be paid for every copy of tender document.

Forms of tender and further information may be obtained from the Accounts and Procurement Section, Department of Housing Construction and Maintenance, Triq il-Kappillan Gwann Azzopardi OC, Sta. Venera on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and noon.

The tender documents may also be downloaded from www.msp.gov.mt.

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Government Printing Press

The Director, Government Printing Press, notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 6th August, 2002, for:

Advt. No. 9/02. Wove Paper in reels.

Forms of tender may be obtained from the Chief Printer, Government Printing Press, 29A, Industrial Estate, Marsa, during normal office hours.

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology

The Administrative Director, Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology, notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received by not later than noon of Wednesday, 31st July, 2002, for:

Advt. No. MCAST T. 13/02. Supply of computer projectors.

Advt. No. MCAST T. 14/02. Supply of network switches.

Advt. No. MCAST T. 15/02. Supply of computer printers.

A fee of Lm5 is to be paid for each copy of tender documents.

Tender documents may be collected from the Administration Block. All tenders will be opened on Wednesday, 31st July 2002, at 12.30 p.m. Late offers will not be accepted.

The College reserves the right to refuse any or all offers, even the most advantageous.

26th July, 2002

Department of Culture

The Department of Culture receives sealed tenders up to 10.00 a.m. of Friday, 9th August, 2002, for the hiring of 53 Seater Luxury Coaches for the Sunday morning Cultural Visits which will be organised between the 6th October 2002 and the 27th April 2003.

Further information, documents and a work schedule may be obtained from the Department of Culture at Casa Gaspe, 230, Triq ir-Repubblika, Valletta.

Tenders are to be deposited in the tender box at the same Department.

26th July, 2002

Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology

The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology, notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received by the Administrative Director up to noon of Monday, 5th August, 2002, for:

Advt. No. MCAST T.16/02. Separations and printing of MCAST link.

A fee of Lm5 is to be paid for each copy of tender document.

Advt. No. MCAST T. 17/02. Supply, installation and commissioning of electrical installation - workshops.

A fee of Lm15 is to be paid for each copy of tender document.

Tender documents may be collected from the Office of the Administrative Director, from 8.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.

All tenders will be opened on Monday, 5th August 2002 at 12.30 p.m. Late offers will not be accepted.

The College reserves the right to refuse any or all offers, even the most advantageous.

Vincenzo Bugeja Boys' Secondary School, St. Venera

The School Council notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received up to 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday, 14th August, 2002, for the hire of tuckshop at Vincenzo Bugeja Boys' Secondary School, St. Venera.

Offers should be made on the prescribed form which, together with the relative conditions and other documents, can be obtained on application from the Headmaster's office, on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. A payment of Lm5 is to be effected on collection of tender document.

The Council reserves the right to refuse even the most advantageous offer.

Tenders must be deposited in the tender box in the Headmaster's office.

Department of Culture

The National Festive Committee within the Department of Culture receives sealed tenders up to 10.00 a.m. of Thursday, 8th August, 2002 for the services and/or sale of services as indicated hereunder:

1. Showing of races by video on the monitor during the races.

2. Public address system during the races.

3. Manufacture of traditional prices.

4. Purchase of trophies, commemorative plaques and medals for the races.

Tender forms may be obtained from the Office of the National Festive Committee, Room 109, Ministry of Education, Floriana. The sealed tenders will be accepted at the Tender Box, Administration Office, Department of Culture, Casa Gaspe, Triq ir-Repubblika, Valletta. For more information one must contact Mr Anton Miceli Tel: 21249274.

26th July, 2002

Government Pharmaceutical Services

The Director, Government Pharmaceutical Services, notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received in the Tender Box No. 2 (Colour Brown) up to 10.00 a.m. on Monday, 26th August, 2002, for the supply of:

Advt. MST. No. 391/02. Thompson Hip prosthesis.

Advt. MST. No. 392/02. Straight CH 28 thoracic drains.

Advt. MST. No. 393/02. Micro-shape blades 15° x 3mm.

Advt. MST. No. 394/02. HCV confirmatory tests.

Advt. MST. No. 395/02. Sterile polyvinyl chloride catheter sz 20.

Advt. MST. No. 396/02. Intraosseous needles size 16G & 18G.

Advt. MST. No. 397/02. Low protein bread.

Advt. MST. No. 398/02. Benzyl penicillin 600mg. injs.

Advt. MST. No. 399/02. Stilboestrol 1mg tabs.

Advt. MST. No. 400/02. Food preperation - (Duocal Super sol. powder).

Advt. MST. No. 401/02. Pancreation high dose tabs.

Advt. MST. No. 402/02. Penile urinary sheaths sizeG 2.

Advt. MST. No. 403/02. Anterior uritrectomy cutters.

Tender forms and further information may by obtained from the Government Pharmaceutical Services, Pjazza San Luqa, Guardamangia, on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and noon.

26th July, 2002

Inland Revenue Department

The Commissioner of Inland Revenue notifies that sealed tenders will be received at the Inland Revenue Department, Floriana, up to 10.00 a.m. of Wednesday, 21st August, 2002, for the supply and delivery of 250,000 white window envelopes for cash office receipts for the Inland Revenue Department, Floriana.

Tenders should be made only on the prescribed form which, together with the relevant conditions and other documents are obtainable on application from the Inland Revenue Department, Block 5A, Floriana, on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and noon. Tender documents are to be deposited in the tender box available at Block II, Inland Revenue Department, Floriana.