For the first step of the tendering process, the Embassy of Switzerland in Nepal invites Participant Applications (Expressions of Interest) from registered and qualified national and/or international organizations/consulting firms with an interest to act as an Implementing Agency (IA) to technically assist the GoN for the implementation of NVQS. Detailed information on participation documents can be obtained from the website www.simap.ch.
No information will be given by telephone. Questions can be submitted by 12.03. 2015 anonymously in the forum space on www.simap.ch. Questions submitted late cannot be answered. Answers will be published on www.simap.ch by 19.03.2015. The potential applicants are themselves responsible for downloading the answers from SIMAP and for taking them into consideration in the preparation of the Participant Application.
The complete Participant Application shall be submitted to the one of the two below addresses latest by 07.04.2015. Please note the time for the submission in Nepal as 09:00 am to 12:30 pm and 14:00 pm to 17:00 pm, Monday to Friday.
NOTE: The conclusion of the Contract with the selected bidder for Phase 1 is subject to the signature of the Bilateral Agreement between the Government of Nepal and the Government of Switzerland.
For submission outside Nepal PLEASE DO NOT OPEN SDC Head Office in Bern Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Freiburgstrasse 130 |
For submission in Nepal PLEASE DO NOT OPEN Cooperation Office Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation Embassy of Switzerland in Nepal |