Call for tenders

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, 20th September, 2002 for:

*Advt. No. 250. Masonry restoration works of facade and other works at Valletta.

The estimated value of this contract is Lm2,896.

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

*Advt. No. 251. Installation and commissioning of 1 No. passenger lift at 11, Triq l-Erwieh, Cospicua.

The estimated value of this contract is Lm11,000.

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

*Advertisements appearing for the first time

Forms of tenders 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.

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 on Friday, 13th September, 2002, for:

Advt. No. MCAST T. 21/02. Demolition, construction and waterproofing works at MCAST, Institute of Art and Design, Targa Gap, Mosta.

Tender document, which can be obtained against a payment of Lm15, may be collected from the Administration Block at the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology, Corradino Complex, Paola, from 8.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.

All tenders will be opened on Friday, 13th September, 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.

Museums Department

The Director of Museums notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received at the Museums Department, 138, Triq Melita, Valletta, by not later than 10.00 a.m. of Friday, 13th September, 2002, for:

Advt. No. MUS 362/2002. Supply and laying of marble flooring at the Roman Town House, Rabat,

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

Forms of tender and further information may be obtained from the Museums Department, 138, Triq Melita, Valletta, on any working day between 8.00 a.m. and noon.

Office of the Prime Minister

The Director, Staff Development Organisation (SDO), notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received in the Tender Box at the SDO up to noon of Wednesday, 18th September, 2002, from individuals or training organisations for:

Provision of training services for the following programmes: Basic Concepts of IT, Microsoft Windows 95 or 98, Microsoft Word 7 (for Windows 95) or 97 Introduction, Microsoft Word 7 (for Windows 95) or 97 Advanced, Microsoft Excel 7 (for Windows 95) or 97, Microsoft Excel as a Database, Microsoft Excel Functions, Microsoft Access 97 Introduction, Microsoft Access 97 Advanced, Microsoft PowerPoint 97, Microsoft Publisher 97, Introduction to the Internet, Introduction to HTML/Microsoft FrontPage 2000.

Tender documents, containing information about the requirements for submitted proposals, and conditions, are available at the SDO (Director's Secretariat) on any working day during office hours. Tenders are only valid if they bear the official stamp of the Department.

A fee of Lm5 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

Malta Standards Authority

The Chairman, Malta Standards Authority, notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received up to noon of Wednesday, 18th September, 2002, for:

Advt. No. 2/2002. Office furniture.

A fee of Lm2 is to be paid for each tender document.

Forms of tender and further information can be obtained from the Malta Standards Authority, Second Floor, Evans Building, Triq il-Merkanti, Valletta on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m.

Zammit Clapp Hospital

The Zammit Clapp Hospital notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 26th September, 2002 for:

Adv. No. ZCH 2/2002. 5-door hatchback car.

The tenders should be drawn out on the prescribed form, which, together with the relative information and conditions can be obtained from the Accounts Section, Zammit Clapp Hospital, St. Julians, between 8.30 a.m. and noon.

Government Pharmaceutical Services

The Director, Government Pharmaceutical Services, notifies that:

Sealed quotations will be received up to 9.00 a.m. of Thursday, 26th September, 2002, for:

Quot. No. E2542. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2543. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2544. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2545. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2546. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2547. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2548. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2549. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2550. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2551. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2552. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2553. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2554. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E2555. Medical and surgical equipment.

Quot. No. E4033. Medical and surgical equipment.

Further information regarding the quantities and conditions of these quotations may be obtained from the Government Pharmaceutical Services, Triq Clarence, Guardamangia, between 8.00 a.m. and noon.

Foundation for Tomorrow's Schools

The Director General (Education Division) notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received up to 10.00 a.m. of Tuesday, 17th September, 2002, for:

Advt. No. FTS 105-02. Supply and installation of a colour photocopier at the Sir Adrian Dingli Girls' Secondary School, Pembroke.

A fee of Lm10 is to be effected on collection of the tender document.

Copies of the relevant documents may be obtained from the Foundation for Tomorrow Schools' offices, 2nd Floor, No. 53, Mediterranean Buildings, Triq Abate Rigord, Ta' Xbiex, (Tel. No. 21 340 434, Fax No. 21 336487), on working days between 8.30 a.m. and 11.00 a.m.

Tenders must be deposited in the tender box at the Foundation's offices at Ta' Xbiex.

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

Government Pharmaceutical Services

With reference to the tender published in the Government Gazette of the 30th August, 2002, on page 7535, it is notified that Advt. No. MST 478/02 with a closing date of 30th September, 2002 should read MST 480/02 for the supply of Heat seal check test (GPS 24.029.D.02.CD). Advt. No. MST 478/02. Supply of Antithyroid antibody kits with the same publication and closing date should read as is.

Value Added Tax Department

The Commissioner of VAT notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received at the VAT Department, Birkirkara, up to 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 20th September, 2002, for the supply and delivery of computerised receipts to the VAT Department.

Tenders should be made only on the prescribed forms which, together with the relevant conditions and other documents are obtainable on application from the VAT Department, Administration Section, Centre Point Building, Triq Ta' Paris, Birkirkara, on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m.

Rabat (Gozo) Local Council

The Executive Secretary of the Rabat (Gozo) Local Council notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received at the Rabat (Gozo) Local Council, by not later than 11.00 a.m. of Monday, 7th October, 2002, for:

Advt. No. 8. Supply and installation of a playcentre for Victoria Playing Field.

Forms of tenders can be obtained against a payment of Lm5 and further information may be obtained from the Rabat Gozo Local Council, Banca Giuratale, Pjazza Indipendenza, Rabat, Gozo, on any working day between 8.00 a.m. and noon.

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, up to 10.00 a.m. of Friday, 20th September, 2002, for:

Advt. No. D.Cust. S. 70/2002. External lighting installation/Female Geriatric Ward refurbishment project at Gozo General Hospital.

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

Education Division

The Director of Education notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received in the Tender Box at Room 108, Education Division, Floriana, up to 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 14th September, 2002, for:

Advt. No. PS 15/02. Cleaning services at Sir Adrian Dingli Girls' Junior Lyceum, Sandhurst Block, St. Patricks.

A payment of Lm10 is to be effected on collection of tender document.

Tenders should be made on the prescribed form which, together with the relative conditions and other documents, are obtained on application from the Procurement Section of the Education Division, Floriana, on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m.

Armed Forces of Malta

The Commander, Armed Forces of Malta, notifies that:

Sealed tenders will be received by the Finance Office, Armed Forces of Malta, Luqa Barracks, Luqa up to noon of Tuesday, 10th September, 2002, for:

AFM Advt. No. 21/02. Supply of mobile generator set, Armed Forces of Malta.

Sealed tenders will be received by the Finance Office, Armed Forces of Malta, Luqa Barracks, Luqa up to noon of Tuesday, 17th September, 2002, for:

AFM Advt. No. 22/02. Insurance cover for Italian Military Mission pilots and technicians - Armed Forces of Malta.

Forms of tenders 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.

Works Division

The Director General, Works Division, notifies that:

Sealed tenders/quotations will be received at the Contracts and Procurement Section, Works Division, Floriana, up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 10th September, 2002, for:

Advt. No. 134/2002. Supply and delivery of electrical devices for pedestrian lights controllers to the MSD, Works Division.

Quot. No. 69/2002. Supply and delivery of laminate sheets to the Manufacturing and Services Department, Works Division.

Sealed tenders will be received at the Contracts and Procurement Section, Works Division, Floriana, up to 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 13th September, 2002, for:

Advt. No. 138/2002. Extension of a basement at Project House, Works Division, Floriana.

Sealed quotations will be received at the Contracts and Procurement Section, Works Division, Floriana, up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 17th September, 2002, for:

Quot. No. 70/02. Sewerage works at Triq l-Gheriexen, Rabat.

Sealed tenders will be received at the Contracts and Procurement Section, Works Division, Floriana, up to 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 20th September, 2002, for:

*Advt. No. 139/2002. Sewerage works at Triq San Basilju, Mqabba.

*Advt. No. 140/2002. Sewerage works at Robert Sammut Hall, Floriana.

*Advt. No. 141/2002. Erection, dismantling and hire of scaffolding at Our Lady of Victory Church, Valletta (central part facade), Valletta Rehabilitation Project, Works Division.

*Advt. No. 142/2002. Period contract for the hire of bowser and emptying of cesspits from farms in various localities around Malta, Drainage Department, Works Division.

*Advt. No. 143/2002. Supply and laying of travertine paving at Auberge de Baviere, Valletta.

*Advertisements appearing for the first time

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.

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, 12th September, 2002, for:

CT 223/2002. Construction of apartments, garages and shop on Plot 6, Nazzareno Sammut Street, Qrendi - Housing Authority. Tender documents may be collected from the Housing Authority, 12, Pietro Floriani Street, Floriana, against a fee of Lm30 for each copy of tender document.

CT 224/2002. Construction of maisonette and apartments on Plot 8, Kabiri Street, Qrendi - Housing Authority. Tender documents may be collected from the Housing Authority, 12, Pietro Floriani Street, Floriana, against a fee of Lm30 for each copy of tender document.

CT 225/2002. Construction of maisonette and apartments on Plot 1, Kabiri Street, Qrendi - Housing Authority. Tender documents may be collected from the Housing Authority, 12, Pietro Floriani Street, Floriana, against a fee of Lm30 for each copy of tender document.

CT 226/2002. Construction of garages and apartments on Plot 11, Kabiri Street, Qrendi - Housing Authority. Tender documents may be collected from the Housing Authority, 12, Pietro Floriani Street, Floriana, against a fee of Lm30 for each copy of tender document.

CT 227/2002. Construction of maisonette and apartments on Plot 4, Kabiri Street, Qrendi - Housing Authority. Tender documents may be collected from the Housing Authority, 12, Pietro Floriani Street, Floriana, against a fee of Lm30 for each copy of tender document.

CT 231/2002. Proposed extension to store at Factory UB34 (Lloyd Shoes Manufacturing (Malta) Co. Ltd.) at San Gwann Industrial Estate - Malta Development Corporation. A fee of Lm20 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 17th September, 2002, for:

CT 233/2002. Refurbishment and upgrading of sanitary facilities at the Agius de Soldanis Girls' Junior Lyceum Complex, Victoria, Gozo - Education Division. A fee of Lm20 will be charged for each copy of tender document. The relative drawings can be collected from the Education Division, Floriana, during normal office hours and against presentation of receipt issued by the Department of Contracts.

CT 228/2002. Construction works, supply and installation of passenger lifts at 76 and 80, St Nicholas Street and 41, St Anne Street, Valletta - Housing Authority. Tender documents may be collected from the Housing Authority, 12, Pietro Floriani Street, Floriana, against a fee of Lm20 for each copy of tender document.

CT 229/2002. Construction works, supply and installation of passenger lifts at Doors 1, 2 and 3, Ordinance Street, Valletta - Housing Authority. Tender documents may be collected from the Housing Authority, 12, Pietro Floriani Street, Floriana, against a fee of Lm15 for each copy of tender document.

CT 230/2002. Construction works, supply and installation of passenger lifts at 131, St Paul's Street and Block A, "Ex-Flores College", Archbishop Street, Valletta - Housing Authority. Tender documents may be collected from the Housing Authority, 12, Pietro Floriani Street, Floriana, against a fee of Lm15 for each copy of tender document.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 24th September, 2002, for:

CT 240/2002. Period contract for the supply of glass to the Procurement Section of the Contracts Department.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 26th September, 2002, for:

CT 236/2002. Provision and support of Anti-Virus Product - Malta Information Technology Training Services. A fee of Lm20 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

CT 243/2002. Period contract for the supply of starter batteries to the Procurement Section of the Contracts Department.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 1st October, 2002, for:

CT 222/2002. Supply of IT Equipment: Personal Computers with Flat Screen Monitors, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)/Handheld Computers and Notebooks/Laptop Computers together with relative software for the Malta Statistics Authority. E.U. Project - Ref: MTc003/99 (MEDA).

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 3rd October, 2002, for:

CT 234/2002. Supply of low molecular weight heparin - Department of Health.

CT 237/2002. Rebuilding of Hastings Gardjola, Valletta - Works Division. A fee of Lm25 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

CT 238/2002. Period contract for the hiring of jetting/suction bowsers to the Drainage Department - Works Division. A fee of Lm10 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

CT 239/2002. Catering requirements to Zammit Clapp Hospital - Zammit Clapp Hospital.

*CT 247/2002. Period contract for the supply of mild steel bars, angles, plates and hollow sections to the Procurement Section of the Contracts Department.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 8th October, 2002, for:

CT 241/2002. Supply and delivery of double cab pick up vans for the Manufacturing and Servicing Department (MSD) - Works Division. A fee of Lm10 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

CT 245/2002. Structural and finishing works at the Customer Care Centre for the Elderly at 3, Old Mint Street, Valletta - Elderly and Community Services Department. A fee of Lm20 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 17th October, 2002, for:

*CT 248/2002. Sewerage works at Hal Far Industrial Estate (Phase 1, Master Plan) - Works Division. A fee of Lm30 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 noon against the necessary payment of Lm10 for a complete set of drawings.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 22nd October, 2002, for:

CT 242/2002. Supply, installation and commissioning of a four unit offset printing machine - Government Printing Press. A fee of Lm25 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 24th October, 2002, for:

CT 244/2002. Demolition, construction and finishing of flats, shops and garages at 49, Lion Street and 47 and 56, Argotti Street, Floriana - Housing Construction and Maintenance Department. A fee of Lm30 will be charged for each copy of tender document. The relative drawings can be collected from the Chief Draughtsman's Office, Level 3, Housing Construction and Maintenance Department, Santa Venera, between 8.00 a.m. and 12 noon against the necessary payment of Lm3 per copy of drawing.

Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 29th October, 2002, for:

CT 246/2002. Construction of Freeport access road - Malta Freeport Terminals Ltd. A fee of Lm50 will be charged for each copy of tender document.

*Advertisements appearing for the first time.

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 - National Pre-Accession Programme

2000 for Malta

This is only a forecast notice for a supply contract

A Local Open Tender is scheduled to be published around September/October 2002 for the Supply of Equipment and Software to the Customs, VAT and Inland Revenue Departments.

Contract Description:

Supply and delivery of computer equipment and software, furniture and ancillary equipment, to upgrade and modernise the operational capacity of the Customs and Tax Departments.

LOT 1 - I.T. equipment

LOT 2 - Office Equipment

LOT 3 - Furniture for training units

LOT 4 - Narcotics and Explosives Detection and Identification System

LOT 5 - Analytical Software