Tender Details

Telecommunications Services Market Survey on Residential

Tender Number: 11/2024/TRA (TRA/INTERNAL/RFP/2024/008)

PA Ref Number: TRA/INTERNAL/RFP/2024/008

Tender Description

The purpose of this RFP is to appoint an experienced and suitably qualified consultant company to conduct a market survey on telecommunications services for residential (the Survey) . The TRA is seeking to achieve the following objectives in issuing this RFP: a) the best solution for the provision of these services, particularly in relation to the efficiency and quality of delivery of services; b) to ensure that the services are carried out subject to an appropriate standard of care, given the nature and requirements of the project; c) to obtain the highest quality services for the best overall value; and d) to obtain and ensure that the services conform with all relevant specifications.

Issued by
Telecommunication Regulatory Authority
Internal/External
Internal
Invitation Method
Public (LOCAL GCC)
Initial Bond
BD 100
Bid Validity / Initial Bond Validity Period (Days)
180 days
Tender Fees
BD 15
Contract Duration
1 Year
Is Alternate Bid Allowed
No
Publish Date
Tuesday, 05 November 2024
Purchase Before
Sunday, 17 November 2024
Closing Date
Monday, 25 November 2024
Opening Date
Tuesday, 26 November 2024

Additional Notes

The purpose of this RFP is to appoint an experienced and suitably qualified consultant company to conduct a market survey on telecommunications services for residential (the Survey)  .   
The TRA is seeking to achieve the following objectives in issuing this RFP: 
a) the best solution for the provision of these services, particularly in relation to the efficiency and quality of delivery of services; 
b) to ensure that the services are carried out subject to an appropriate standard of care, given the nature and requirements of the project; 
c) to obtain the highest quality services for the best overall value; and 
d) to obtain and ensure that the services conform with all relevant specifications. 

Mandatory Requirement: 
The Tenderer that fails to meet the below points will be disqualified from the tender:

a.     Relevant experience in conducting surveys more specifically in similar telecommunications market surveys. Experience in conducting surveys in the Arab region and GCC countries;

b.    Ability to carry out the survey in Arabic and English. 



How to Participate?

  • Those who are capable and wish to participate in the above tender have to purchase the Tender Documents online through the Bahrain Tender Board’s portal https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh starting from Tuesday, 05 November 2024
  • Bidders are requested to enclose with their bids the Initial Bond for the amount specified above or at the rate of 1% of the tender value whichever amount is lesser, provided that no initial bonds value shall be less than BD 100/-. (Except for the Two-envelope tenders).
  • For Two-envelope tenders, bidders, are requested to enclose with their bids the Initial Bond for the amount specified above.
  • The initial bond should be in the form of a Certified Cheque, Bank Guarantee, or Insurance Policy.(or as specified in the Tender Documents) valid for the duration specified above.
  • The bids deposit place: (As Mentioned in the Tender Documents)
  • This tender is subject to the provisions of the Tender Law issued by the Legislative Decree No. 36 of 2002, its amendments, and its Implementing Regulations issued by the Decree No. 37 of 2002.
  • In addition, these conditions have to be considered:
    • Enclose copy of a valid Commercial Registration Certificate (CR) in line with the tender's subject.
    • Enclose copy of a valid certificate of compliance with the employment percentages for Bahraini manpower (Bahranization Certificate) issued by the Ministry of Labour.
  • This advertisement is considered supplementary to the tender documents. In case of any discrepancy between the Advertisement and the Tender Document, the Tender Document prevails.
  • Small and Medium Enterprises are eligible to obtain 10% preference in the financial evaluation stage, when submitting the "SMEs Classification Certificate" during bidding for this tender. The certificate is awarded by Ministry of Industry Commerce and Tourism to the SMEs and can be obtained when applying on the SMEs Registration System which can be reached via the following link: https://www.moic.gov.bh/en/eServices/sme
  • Vendors who are not registered in the Tender Board's e-tendering system shall be required to register through the below-mentioned link, and for assistance please contact the Tender Board through email helpdesk@tenderboard.gov.bh or call on Tel No. +97317566617.
  • For Registration

Inquiries

For further inquiries please contact on:

Telecommunication Regulatory Authority
  17520000