Establishment of regional seaweed coordination office cum storage facility

Invitation to Bid (ITB):Establishment of regional seaweed coordination office cum storage facility
Invitation to bid the bureau of fisheries and aquatic resources region 5 (bfar 5), through the government of the philippines (gop), for cy 2026 intends to apply the sum of two million four hundred twenty thousand five hundred forty five pesos and seventy centavos (php2,420,545.70) only, being the approved budget for the contract to be bid (abc) to payment under the contract on the establishment of regional seaweed coordination office cum storage facility. details are as follows: quantity unit item description unit cost total cost 1 lot establishment of regional seaweed coordination office cum storage facility 2,420,545.70 2,420,545.70 inclusions: concrete works metal works electrical works plumbing works painting works doors and windows formworks earthworks (please see attached detailed estimate for reference) conditions: 1. completion of the construction is within one hundred fifty (150) calendar days upon receipt of the notice to proceed at fabrica, bula, camarines sur. 2. all permits and clearances will be shouldered by the contractor. the bfar 5 now invites bids for above infrastructure project. the description of an eligible bidder is contained in the bidding documents, particularly, in section ii. instructions to bidders. bids received in excess of the abc shall be automatically rejected at bid opening. bidding will be conducted through open competitive bidding procedures using a non-discretionary “pass/fail” criterion as specified in the 2016 revised implementing rules and regulations (irr) of republic act (ra) 9184, otherwise known as the “government procurement reform act”. bidding is restricted to filipino citizens/sole proprietorships, partnerships, or organizations with at least sixty percent (60%) interest or outstanding capital stock belonging to citizens of the philippines, and to citizens or organizations of a country the laws or regulations of which grant similar rights or privileges to filipino citizens, pursuant to ra 5183 and subject to commonwealth act 138. interested bidders may obtain further information at the office of the bac secretariat, bfar 5, fabrica, bula, camarines sur. a complete set of bidding documents may be purchased by interested bidders until 9:00 o’clock in the morning (official time at the office of the bac secretariat) of october 19, 2026 at the office of the bac secretariat, bfar 5, fabrica, bula, camarines sur upon payment of a non-refundable fee for the bidding documents in the amount of five thousand pesos (php5,000.00) only. pre-bid conference will be conducted on october 5, 2026 at 9:00 o’clock in the morning at the office of the bac secretariat, bfar 5, fabrica, bula, camarines sur. bids must be delivered/submitted at the office of the bac secretariat, bfar 5, fabrica, bula, camarines sur on or before 9:00 o’clock in the morning (official time at the office of the bac secretariat) on october 19, 2026. all bids must be accompanied by a bid security in any of the acceptable forms and in the amount stated in itb clause 18. based on the current procuring entity’s capability, online or electronic submission and receipt of bids will not be allowed. bid opening shall be at 9:00 o’clock in the morning of october 19, 2026 at the office of the bac secretariat, bfar 5, fabrica, bula, camarines sur. bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend