Wednesday, October 29, 2014

TENDER - CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA - SUPPLY OF ICT EQUIPMENT AND IT EQUIPMENT UPGRADE - close 14/11/14 10:30am

The Central Bank of Kenya invites tenders for supply of ICT equipment and equipment upgrade:
LOT 1
Supply, delivery and commissioning of ICT equipment (personal computers, laptops,
tablets).
LOT 2
Supply, delivery and commissioning of ICT equipment (scanners, printers and accessories).
LOT 3
Supply, delivery and commissioning of ICT equipment (projectors, external disks and
accessories).
LOT 4
Online upgrade of the existing IBM DS 5300 to the IBM V7000 and the supporting
switching fabric.
LOT 5
Upgrade of the existing IBM TSM back-up robots at the head office and disaster recovery
sites.
LOT 6
Upgrade of Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC)
LOT 7
Upgrade of Cisco Switches and Wireless LAN Access Points
Bidders are required to bid “on LOT basis”, with each BID submission clearly
labelled LOT 1, LOT 2, LOT 3, LOT 4, LOT 5, LOT 6 or LOT 7.
For Lot 1-3, bidder may quote for one or for all the items in each Lot.
For Lot 4 – 7, bidder MUST quote for all items in a LOT to be considered responsive.
2. Further information as pertains to this tender may be obtained from the Office of the
Director, Department of Estates, Supplies & Transport (Tel: +254 20 2861000/2860000
Fax: +254 20 2863497, +254 20 310604), Fifth Floor, Central Bank of Kenya, Haile
Selassie Avenue Nairobi during working hours from Monday to Friday,
comms@centralbank.go.ke.
3. Complete Tender documents may be obtained from the Director, Department of Estates,
Supplies & Transport, 5th floor Central Bank of Kenya Head Office, Nairobi from Monday
to Friday during working hours upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Kshs 1,000/= in
cash or Banker’s cheque OR be downloaded from the CBK website; www.centralbank.go.ke FREE OF CHARGE. Those who choose to download from the website must however fill
their details in the Tender Register at the Supplies Division on 5th Floor.
Download tender documents here: https://www.centralbank.go.ke/images/docs/Tenders/2014/ICTEQUIPMENTIT_UPGRADE.pdf
4. Tender documents duly completed in sealed envelopes clearly marked Tender No
CBK/024/2013/2014 should be deposited in the Green Tender Box No.3 on the Ground
Floor of the Main Entrance of the CBK Building on Haile Selassie Avenue Nairobi on or
before 14th November 2014 at 10.30 am. Late bids will not be accepted and will be
returned unopened.
5. All tenders must be accompanied by a Bid Bond of 2% of the bid amount and in the
format provided in the Tender Document. Failure to attach the bid bond will lead to
automatic rejection of the tender.
6. Prices quoted should be inclusive of all relevant taxes and delivery charges to Central Bank
of Kenya and shall remain valid for 120 days from the closing date of the tender.
7. Tenders will be opened publicly on 14th November, 2014 at 10.30am in the Staff Canteen
6
th Floor Central Bank of Kenya Head Office in Nairobi. Interested tenderers or their
representatives may attend the tender opening ceremony.
DIRECTOR,
DEPARTMENT OF ESTATES SUPPLIES AND TRANSPORT