The Commission on Elections will bid out the procurement of more than P20 million worth of uniforms to be used by its employees and members of the Board of Election Inspectors during the May 9 general elections.
In an invitation to bid, the Comelec’s Bids and Awards Committee said it was looking for suppliers for 277,527 pieces of BEI Election Day Uniforms (Lot 1) as well as 6,158 pieces of Comelec Employees Election Day T-shirts (Lot 2).
For Lot 1, the Comelec has an Approved Budget for the Contract of P20,814,525, with each shirt pegged at P75.
For Lot 2, the poll body set a budget of P1,231,600, with every shirt to cost P200.
“Bids received in excess of the ABC per item shall be automatically rejected at bid opening,” Comelec said.
A complete set of bidding documents, which costs P25,000 for Lot 1 and P5,000 for Lot 2, may be purchased by interested bidders from March 22 to April 13, from Mondays to Saturdays, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the BAC Secretariat Office located at the 7th Floor, Palacio del Gobernador Bldg. in Intramuros, Manila.
The BAC will also be holding a Pre-Bid Conference on March 30 at 2 p.m. at the EBAD Conference Room also at 7th Floor of the Palacio del Gobernador Bldg.
The submission of bids will be held on April 13 on or before 9 a.m. at the BAC Secretariat Office.
Comelec set the opening of bids on April 13 at 10 a.m. at the EBAD Conference Room.