NOTICE OF INTENTION TO AWARD: BOFINET 026/07.02/2023-24 THE INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF THE BACKBONE PROJECT AERIAL OPTIC FIBRE CABLE NETWORK FOR BOTSWANA FIBRE NETWORKS (BOFINET) SHERWOOD – ZANZIBAR – PLATJAN – MATHATHANE and METLOJANE – PHITSHANE MOLOPO – MABULE – JWANENG ROUTES: (BACKBONE AERIAL FIBRE CABLE PROJECT)

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12 MARCH 2025

 

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO AWARD

 

Details of the best evaluated bidder(s) for the procurement requirement herein listed below.

It is the intention of Botswana Fibre Networks Ltd to place a contract with the bidders named below after 10 days from the date of display of this cool-off notice.

 

PROCUREMENT REFERENCE /TENDER NUMBER.BOFINET 026/07.02/2023-24 :

 

 

SUBJECT OF PROCUREMENT

 

THE INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF THE BACKBONE PROJECT AERIAL OPTIC FIBRE CABLE NETWORK FOR BOTSWANA FIBRE NETWORKS (BOFINET) SHERWOOD – ZANZIBAR – PLATJAN – MATHATHANE and METLOJANE – PHITSHANE MOLOPO – MABULE – JWANENG ROUTES:  (BACKBONE AERIAL FIBRE CABLE PROJECT)

METHOD OF PROCUREMENT

Reserved for Citizen Contractors in line with Section 76 of the Public Procurement Act,2021

 

NAMES OF BEST EVALUATED BIDDER(S);

  1. De Fento’s Telecommunication and Construction (Pty) Ltd

 

(For Section 1: Lerala-Zanzibar Route)

TOTAL CONTRACT PRICE OF AWARD:

 

BWP 3 305 422,93 INCL. VAT 

 

(Three Million, Three Hundred and Five Thousand, Four Hundred and Twenty-Two Pula and Ninety Three Thebe)

 

  1. Com-Link (Pty) Ltd 

 

(For Section 2: Zanzibar-Mathathane Route )

 

 

 

BWP 3 962 625,37 INCL. VAT 

 

(Three Million Nine Hundred and Sixty-Two Thousand, Six Hundred and Twenty-Five Pula and Thirty-Seven Thebe) 

 

  1. Mepi Building Construction (Pty) Ltd 

 

(For Section 2: For Mabule- Jwaneng Route )

 

 

BWP 4 385 089,72 INCL. VAT

(Four Million Three Hundred and Eighty-Five Thousand and Eighty-Nine Pula Seventy-Two Thebe)

DATE OF DISPLAYMonday 16th  September 2024

 

 

Display of this notice does not constitute an acceptance of the bid described above or the formation of a contract.


Bid acceptance and contract placement shall be in accordance with the Company regulations.

 

Authorized for display:

 

 

Name: T.P. MUZOLA                                                           

Position: PROCUREMENT MANAGER                                                            Date:16 SEPTEMEBR 2024

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