March 19, 2024

Specific Procurement Notice – Request for Quotation

Specific Procurement Notice

Request for Quotation

(RFQ)

(One-Envelope Bidding Process)

Date of Publication: 19 March, 2024

Country: Georgia

Name of Project: Low Carbon Solutions through Nature Based Urban Development for Kutaisi City funded by Global Environmental Facility (GEF).

Project ID: 10643

Contract Title: procurement of Passenger Electric Buses 2 (two).

Reference No.: GEF /REC Caucasus/G/01

1 . United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) together with the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia (MEPA) have launched a project to promote low carbon solutions through nature based urban development for Kutaisi City in Georgia – together with national and local partners and with the support of the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

2. Detailed information on the Project is available from the GEF official web page:
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/10643

3. The project consists of three major components: (1) Strengthening planning and institutional frameworks enabling sustainable development in the City of Kutaisi; (2) Facilitating investment in low emission electric public transportation and green city development; and (3) Capacity development, knowledge management and M&E for integrated low carbon city development.

4. Within the project framework, the Regional Environmental Centre for the Caucasus (REC Caucasus) funded by Global Environmental Facility (GEF), invites qualified bidders to submit their Bids for the procurement of 2 (two) units of passenger electric buses.

5. Bidding will be conducted through international competitive procurement with publication.

6. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from The REC Caucasus Projects Implementation Unit:

7. Contact person: Procurement Consultant

Nino Gvenetadze – nino.gvenetadze@rec-caucasus.org

cc:  maya.talakhadze@rec-caucasus.org

8. Interested bidders may obtain the bidding document in English free of charge through the REC Caucasus website:

9. Bids must be delivered only electronically to the following address:

Nino Gvenetadze – nino.gvenetadze@rec-caucasus.org

cc:  maya.talakhadze@rec-caucasus.org

10. Bidders shall submit their offers electronically through Email before the deadline – April 10, 2024

11. REC Caucasus reserves the right to terminate the bidding process if deemed necessary, without incurring any liabilities.