16 March 2005


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Msida Local Council
The Msida Local Council notifies that:
Sealed tenders will be received up to noon of Monday, 28th March, 2005, for:
Advt. No. MLC/T01/05. Cleaning and maintenance of public conveniences.
Advt. No. MLC/T02/05. Service of cleaning.
Copies of tender documents may be obtained from the Administrative Office, 16a, Triq il-Knisja, Msida, for the fee of Lm25 each tender. The tenders will be opened in public immediately after closing time.
The Council reserves the right to refuse any tender, even the most advantageous.

Naxxar Local Council
The Naxxar Local Council notifies that:
Sealed tenders will be received in the tender box at the Naxxar Local Council up to noon of Monday, 4th April 2005, for:
Advt. No. T02/05. Service of legal consultant.
A fee of Lm5 is to be paid for each copy of tender document.
Relative tender documents may be collected from the Naxxar Local Council's Offices, 18, Civic Centre, Vjal il-21 ta' Settembru, Naxxar, from 8.00 a.m. to noon and from 1.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. (Monday to Friday).
Tenders will be opened in public immediately after the closing date and time.
Tender documents are available for perusal during the same hours free of charge.
The Naxxar Local Council reserves the right to refuse any offer.

University of Malta
The Rector notifies that:
Sealed tenders will be received up to 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday, 30th March, 2005, for:
Advt. No. UM/1127. Marble, drain laying, sanitary ware and decoration works at the Chemistry Building extension, University of Malta.
A document of Lm10.50 (inclusive of VAT) should be paid.
Tenders should be made only on the prescribed form, which together with the relative conditions and other documents may be obtained from the Purchasing and Supplies Section, Finance Department, University of Malta, Msida, (Room 316A, Administration Building) on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and noon. Payment should be effected at the Cash Office, Administration Building, during the same times.
The public may attend during the opening and scheduling of tenders on Wednesday, 30th March, 2005 at 10.15 a.m. in Room 300A, Administration Block, University of Malta, Msida.

Kunsill Malti Ghall-Isport
The Kunsill Malti Ghall-Isport notifies that sealed tenders will be received up to noon on Friday, 18th March, 2005, for diesel fuel to be used for the heating of water at the National Pool Complex.
Tender document and conditions can be collected from the Accounts office of the Kunsill Malti ghall-Isport, Cottonera Sports Complex during office hours.
A fee of Lm20 is to be paid upon collection of documents.

Ministry for Rural Affairs and the Environment
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry for Rural Affairs and the Environment notifies that:
Sealed expressions of interest will be received in the tender box at Department of Corporate Services of the Ministry for Rural Affairs and the Environment, Barriera Wharf, Valletta, up to noon on Wednesday, 23rd March, 2005, from Architects, Civil Engineers or Architectural Firms, for:
The provision of architectural services related to the upgrading of farms which include the provision of advice to farmers, the submission of applications for development and the certification of the works carried out.
Further details regarding this call for expression of interest may be obtained from the Assistant Director (Animal Husbandry), National Agricultural Research and Development Centre, Ghammieri, Marsa, on telephone numbers 25904113 or 25904125 during normal office hours.
Applicants who should be in possession of the necessary experience and required expertise in the field of agricultural activity and developments are required to include curriculum/company profile outlining previous relevant experience. An assessment may be carried out in order to determine their suitability to perform the related tasks.

Malta Industrial Parks Ltd
The Chairman, Malta Industrial Parks Ltd, notifies that:
Sealed tenders will be received at the offices of the Malta Industrial Parks Ltd, Factory UB8 at San Gwann Industrial Park up to 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday, 16th March, 2005, for:
Advt. No. MIP/TQF/MRA/DO1/05. New Pavements at junction near Baxter Factory at Marsa Industrial Park.
A fee of Lm20 will be charged for each tender document.
Forms of tender and further information may be obtained from the offices of the Malta Industrial Parks Ltd., Factory UB8 at San Gwann Industrial Park, San Gwann, on any working day between 8.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m.

Customs Department
The Comptroller of Customs notifies that a quantity of gold and silver jewellery and other valuables will be sold by Public Auction. All items are beng sold tale quale. These items will be available for viewing on Saturday, 19th March 2005 between 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. and on Sunday, 20th March 2005 between 8.00 a.m. and 10.00 a.m. at the Entrance Hall to the Customs House, Lascaris Wharf, Valletta. The Auction Sale will be held on Sunday, 20th March 2005 from 10.30 a.m. onwards at the same location.
Further information may be obtained from the Customs Enforcement Unit, Valletta Tel: 25685124.

Value Added Tax Department
The Commissioner of VAT Department notifies that:
Sealed tenders will be received at the VAT Department, Birkirkara, up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 22nd March, 2005, for the supply of road transportation services (trucks) for various carriage requirements of 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. Tender documents are to be deposited in the tender box available at the VAT Department, Centre Point Building, Birkirkara.

Ministry for Competitiveness and Communications
The Director Corporate Services, Ministry for Competitiveness and Communications, notifies that:
Sealed tenders will be received in the tender box in the office of the Administration and Human Resources Section at the Department of Corporate Services, Ministry for Competitiveness and Communications, Fafner House, Triq Nazzjonali, Blata l-Bajda, up to 10.00 a.m. on Monday, 28th March, 2005, for:
Advt. No. 1/2005. Sale tale quale of one motorboat by the Ministry for Competitiveness and Communications.
Tender forms and further information may be obtained from the Department of Corporate Services, Ministry for Competitiveness and Communications, Fafner House, Triq Nazzjonali, Blata l-Bajda.
Interested firms or individuals are requested to contact the Department of Corporate Services, Ministry for Competitiveness and Communications, Fafner House, Triq Nazzjonali, Blata l-Bajda (att: Ms Helen Sceberras Brownrigg) on telephone numbers 246891/247478 for further details.

Ministry for Gozo
The Ministry for Gozo, notifies that:
Sealed tenders will be received in the tender box at the Accounts Section, Department for Corporate Services, Ministry for Gozo, Victoria, Gozo, by not later than 2.00 p.m. of Friday, 18th March, 2005, for
Advt. No. 4/2005. Supply and installation of scaffolding at Ggantija Temples, Xaghra, Gozo.
Advt. No. 5/2005. Restoration works at Ggantija Temples, Xaghra, Gozo.
A fee of Lm5 is to be paid on collection of each tender document.
Tenders should be drawn out only on the prescribed forms which, together with the relative conditions and other documents, may be obtained from the Accounts Section, Department of Corporate Services, Ministry for Gozo, Victoria, Gozo, on any working day during office hours.

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 Thursday, 17th March, 2005, for:
AFM Advt. No. 8/05. Supply of camp beds - 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, 5th April, 2005, for:
AFM Advt. No. 9/05. Supply of commercial vans - Armed Forces of Malta.
*AFM Advt. No. 10/05. Supply of military helmets - Armed Forces of Malta.
Forms of tenders and further information may be obtained from the Finance Office, Armed Forces of Malta, Luqa Barracks, Luqa, during any working day between 7.00 a.m.and 4.00 p.m.

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 Tuesday, 22nd March, 2005, for:
CT 28/2005. Design, technical specifications and project management of Project 31 - A Training Institute for Tourism Industry in Gozo - Ministry for Gozo. A fee of Lm15 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
CT 25/2005. Supply, installation and commissioning of fire detection and protection systems and a security system at the Chemistry Department at the University of Malta. A fee of Lm50 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
Up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 2, for:
CT 29/2005. Design, technical specifications and project management of Project 36, Niche Tourism for the Island of Gozo - Construction of artificial dive sites and re-compression chamber - Ministry for Gozo. A fee of Lm25 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The EU Contract Notice was dispatched on 31st January 2005.
CT 30/2005. Courses and schemes for the Employment and Training Corporation (ETC), Gozo - Ministry for Gozo. A fee of Lm25 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The EU Contract Notice was dispatched on 31st January 2005.
*CT 55/2005. Repairs to seawall at Senglea Promenade - Ministry for Urban Development and Roads. The relative drawings can be collected from the Chief Draughtman's Office, Block A, Works Division, Floriana, between 8.00 a.m. and noon against the necessary payment of Lm10.
Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 29th March, 2005, for:
CT 37/2005. Establishing civic amenity and bring in sites, a separate waste collection and an integrated communications strategy - WasteServ Malta Ltd. A fee of Lm20 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The EU Contract Notice was dispatched on 3rd February 2005.
Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 5th April, 2005, for:
CT 44/2005. Procurement of consultancy firm for training of SMEs - Malta Enterprise Corporation. A fee of Lm25 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The EU Contract Notice was dispatched on 8th February 2005.
Up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 7th April, 2005, for:
CT 49/2005. Supply of protective vests with associated ballistic plates - Armed Forces of Malta.
Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 12th April, 2005, for:
CT 46/2005. Design, development and implementation of web based services integrated with Environment Information System, Malta - Malta Environment and Planning Authority. A fee of Lm10 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
Up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 14th April, 2005, for:
*CT 52/2005. Road works at Triq Troubridge, Albert Town. A fee of Lm25 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
*CT 53/2005. Road works at Triq Marjanu Gerada, Tarxien. A fee of Lm25 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
*CT 54/2005. Supply and delivery of various furniture items at the new Secondary School at Karwija, limits of Kirkop - Foundation for Tomorrow's Schools. A fee of Lm50 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
*CT 56/2005. Drinking Water Quality Project - Supply of equipment for the refurbishing and upgrading of desalination plants - Water Services Corporation. A fee of Lm150 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The EU Contract Notice was dispatched on 3rd February, 2005.
Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 19th April, 2005, for:
CT 47/2005. Refurbishing works at Dbiegi Crafts Village, Gozo - Malta Industrial Parks Ltd. A fee of Lm50 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
CT 45/2005. Supply, installation and commissioning of a Maritime Coast Radio Station to be incorporated in the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) - Armed Forces of Malta. A fee of Lm10 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The EU Contract Notice was dispatched on 11th February, 2005.
Up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 26th April, 2005, for:
CT 27/2005. Rehabilitation of Maghtab, Qortin and Wied Fulija Landfills. Aerial Emissions Control Works Tender (Structural Funds) - WasteServ Malta Ltd. A fee of Lm150 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The EU Contract Notice was dispatched on 28th January 2005.
*CT 51/2005. Procurement of monitoring equipment and personal digital assistants - Occupational Health and Safety Authority. A fee of Lm10 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
Up to 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 28th April, 2005, for:
*CT 48/2005. Feasibility and environmental impact assessment studies for transport infrastructure projects (Phase II) - Roads Directorate. A fee of Lm50 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The EU Contract Notice was dispatched on 17th February 2005.
*Advertisements appearing for the first time
Tender documents are obtainable on application from the Department of Contracts, Notre Dame Ravelin, Floriana, Tel. 21 220 212, Ext. 128 or on any working day between 8.30 a.m. and noon.
Tenderers are advised to visit the website of the Department of Contracts at http://contracts.gov.mt which provides updated information concerning calls for tenders and General Contracts Committee recommendations.
The public may attend during the opening and scheduling of tenders at the time and dates specified above.

Department of Contracts notice
This is only a prior indicative notice for a supply contract
A tender is scheduled to be published around March 2005 for the Malta Vessel Traffic Management Information System (VTMIS) Project Malta Maritime Authority.

Department of Contracts notice
EU Project - Structural Funds Programme Malta 2004-2006
This Project is partially funded by "The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)"
CT 28/2005. Design, technical specifications and project management of Project 31 (A Training Institute for Tourism Industry in Gozo) - Ministry for Gozo. A fee of Lm15 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The Department of Contracts intends to award a service contract for the design, technical, specifications and project management of Project 31 (A Training Institute for Tourism Industry in Gozo) with financial assistance from the European Structural Funds 2004-2006 programme of the European Communities. The tender dossier is available from Department of Contracts, Notre Dame Ravelin, Floriana CMR02, Malta.
The Director General (Contracts) notifies for general information that the closing date and time for the presentation of offers for the above mentioned advert is Tuesday, 22nd March, 2005 up to 10.00 a.m. (Malta Time).
The tender opening session will be held on Tuesday, 22nd March, 2005 at 10.00 a.m. at the Department of Contracts, Notre Dame Ravelin, Floriana CMR 02, Malta.
* Adverts appearing for the first time

Department of Contracts notice
CT 12/2005. Project management in connection with the Hagar Qim and Mnajdra Temples Conservation and Interpretation Project, Malta - Heritage Malta. A fee of Lm10 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The Director of Contracts notifies for general information that the subject of the above mentioned advert has been changed to the above and supersedes the one published in the Government Gazette of Friday, 14th January, 2005.

Department of Contracts notice
EU Project - National Pre-Accession Programme 2003 for Malta
This is a Service Procurement Notice under the
Local Open Tender Procedure
CT 46/2005. Design, development and implementation of web based services integrated with Environment Information System, Malta - Malta Environment and Planning Authority. A fee of Lm10 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The Director General (Contracts) notifies for general information that the closing date and time for the presentation of offers for the above mentioned advert is Tuesday, 12th April 2005 up to 10.00 a.m. (Malta Time).
The tender opening session will be held on Tuesday, 12th April 2005 at 10.00 a.m. at the Department of Contracts, Notre Dame Ravelin, Floriana CMR 02, Malta.

Department of Contracts notice CT 25/2005. Supply, installation and commissioning of fire detection and protection systems and a security system at the Chemistry Department at the University of Malta. A fee of Lm50 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The Director General (Contracts) notifies for general information that the date and time for the presentation of offers for the above mentioned advert is being extended up to 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 22nd March 2005.

Department of Contracts notice EU Project - This Project is partially funded by "The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)"
This is a Works Procurement Notice under the
Local Open Tender Procedure
CT 47/2005. Refurbishing works at Dbieggi Crafts Village,
Gozo - Malta Industrial Parks Ltd. A fee of Lm50 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The Director General (Contracts) notifies for general information that the closing date and time for the presentation of offers for the above mentioned advert is Tuesday, 19th April, 2005 up to 10.00 a.m. (Malta Time).
The tender opening session will be held on Tuesday, 19th April, 2005 at 10.00 a.m. at the Department of Contracts, Notre Dame Ravelin, Floriana CMR 02, Malta.

Department of Contracts notice
CT 37/2005. Consultancy services for the project establishing civic amenity and bring in sites, a separate waste collection and an integrated communications strategy - WasteServ Malta Ltd. A fee of Lm20 will be charged for each copy of tender document.
The EU Contract Notice was dispatched on 3rd February, 2005.
The Director of Contracts notifies for general information that the subject of the above mentioned advert has been changed to the above and supersedes the one published in the Government Gazette of Tuesday, 15th February 2005.

Department of Contracts notice
This is only a prior indicative notice for a supply contract
A tender is scheduled to be published around March/April 2005 for the Malta Vessel Traffic Management Information System (VTMIS) Project (Phase 2) - Malta Maritime Authority.

Department of Contracts notice
This is only a prior indicative notice for a works contract
A tender is scheduled to be published around April 2005 for the Improvement of the Sant Antnin Waste Treatment Plant and Material Recovery Facility - Wasteserv Malta Ltd.



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