Tender Details

Tender for Annual Maintenance for Central Servers, storage (Cisco UCS VMware and EMC) for Main Site in Manama

Tender Number: 966/2022/BTB (S-13-2021)

PA Ref Number: S-13-2021

Tender Description

Information Systems Directorate at Ministry of Education interests to launch a tender for the maintenance of servers and central storage equipment located in the main data center in Manama, which includes: - Maintaining and repairing of all equipment, components, accessories and software of servers and central storage equipment listed in the tender documents, including the installation of original spare parts necessary for maintenance and repair when needed. - Updating and upgrading the software of all servers and central storage devices listed in the tender documents. - Communicate and coordinate with the manufacturers of the contracted equipment (CISCO and Dell-EMC) if required to carry out the required repairs and works.

Issued by
Ministry of Education
Internal/External
External
Invitation Method
Public (LOCAL GCC)
Initial Bond
BD 500
Bid Validity / Initial Bond Validity Period (Days)
180 days
Tender Fees
BD 15
Contract Duration
1 Year
Is Alternate Bid Allowed
No
Publish Date
Monday, 05 December 2022
Purchase Before
Sunday, 25 December 2022
Closing Date
Wednesday, 04 January 2023
Opening Date
Thursday, 05 January 2023

Additional Notes

ترغب إدارة نظم المعلومات بوزارة التربية والتعليم بطرح مناقصة لصيانة أجهزة الخادمات والتخزين المركزي الموجودة بمركز البيانات الرئيسي بالمنامة، والتي تشمل:

- صيانة وإصلاح جميع معدات ومكونات وملحقات وبرمجيات أجهزة الخادمات والتخزين المركزية المدرجة بمستندات المناقصة شاملا تركيب قطع الغيار الأصلية اللازمة للصيانة والاصلاح عند الحاجة

- تحديث وترقية برمجيات جميع أجهزة الخادمات والتخزين المركزية المدرجة بمستندات المناقصة .

- التواصل والتنسيق مع الشركات المصنعة للأجهزة موضوع العقد (شركة CISCO وشركة Dell-EMC) إذا تطلب الأمر ذلك لإجراء الاصلاحات والأعمال المطلوبة.


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Information Systems Directorate at Ministry of Education interests to launch a tender for the maintenance of servers and central storage equipment located in the main data center in Manama, which includes:

- Maintaining and repairing of all equipment, components, accessories and software of servers and central storage equipment listed in the tender documents, including the installation of original spare parts necessary for maintenance and repair when needed.

-  Updating and upgrading the software of all servers and central storage devices listed in the tender documents.

- Communicate and coordinate with the manufacturers of the contracted equipment (CISCO and Dell-EMC) if required to carry out the required repairs and works.

 

 


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 Monday, 05 December 2022
  • 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:

Ministry of Education
  17873333