ITB FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF FRAME AGREEMENTS FOR THE SUPPLY OF NINE (9) CORE RELIEF ITEMS
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Supply Management Services in Budapest, invites qualified suppliers and manufacturers to make a firm offer for the establishment of Frame Agreement(s) for the supply and delivery of the following Core Relief Items (CRIs) to the Regional Bureau for East and Horn of Africa and Great Lakes:
LOT 1: Blanket, Medium Thermal
LOT 2: Blanket, High Thermal
LOT 3: Bucket, heavy-duty plastic, 14L with tap
LOT 4: Bucket, heavy-duty plastic, 14L
LOT 5: Jerrycan, semi-collapsible 10L
LOT 6: Mattress
LOT 7: Sleeping mat
LOT 8: Kitchen set
LOT 9: Portable solar lantern
Each item is divided into lots. Bidders can submit partial (one or more items) or complete (all items) bids depending on the capacity of bidders. UNHCR may award multiple bidders who are technically compliant and offer the lowest price.
Deadline for submission: 20th May 2024, 23:59 hrs CET
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