All procurement for works, goods, and services will follow the ADB Procurement Policy and ADB Procurement Regulations.

 

Procurement Notice

 

Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

Ministry of Education

Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project

FUNDED BY ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK -  Loan No. 50275-002 3699

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

For

1. Recruitment of Procurement Assistant for Competitive Research Grant attached to University of Kelaniya / Project Implementation Unit (STHRD/PMU CS 44)
2. Recruitment of Procurement Assistant for Competitive Research Grant attached to Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka / Project Implementation Unit (STHRD/PMU CS 45)
3. Recruitment of Procurement Assistant for Competitive Research Grant attached to Rajarata University of Sri Lanka / Project Implementation Unit (STHRD/PMU CS 46)
4. Recruitment of Procurement Assistant for Competitive Research Grant attached to University of Sri Jayewardenepura / Project Implementation Unit (STHRD/PMU CS 47) 

1. The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has received financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) equivalent to US$ 145 Million towards the cost of the Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project (STHRD Project) under Ministry of Education and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this financing to payments under the assignments named above. Selection is open to national candidates. 

2. The Assignment includes the following: 

The scope of this assignment is expected to carry out all the activities necessary to achieve the objectives stated above by assisting the procurement and finance activities of the Competitive Research Grants in consultation with Senior Procurement Officers and Senior Finance Officers attached to the Project Implementation Units. 

The Consultant should possess the following qualifications: 

The Procurement assistant is required to hold Bachelor’s Degree in STEM education field. The working experiences in similar capacity in a higher education or in a foreign funded projects will be added advantage. 

3. The Project Director, Science and Technology Human Resource Development (STHRD) Project, Ministry of Education now invites eligible candidates to indicate their interest in providing the required services. Interested candidates must prepare and submit an “Expression of Interest (EOI)” in a standard form, “Template for Expression of Interest (Individual)”, which can be obtained by contacting the Executing Agency or downloading from the ADB website (www.adb.org › page › files › adb-tas-eio-ind) and click “Expression of Interest for All Selection Methods”.

The EOI may be submitted either online through ADB’s Consultant Management Systems (CMS) or in hardcopy to the address indicated below no later than 21^st May 2023

For online submission: (1) Register with ADB’s Consultant Management Systems (CMS) at https:/www.adb.org and (2) submit EOIs online through the advertisement posted at https://www.adb.org/projects with the project name of “Science and Technology Human Recourse Development Project”. 

You can also (1) go to http://csrn.adb.org, (2) click on “Sri Lanka”, (3) find “Science and Technology Human Recourse Development Project” and click on “view”, (4) click on “submit EOI”, and (5) follow the instructions. All requested information must be filled-in completely. 

For hardcopy submission: (1) obtain the “Template for Expression of Interest for Individual at

(www.adb.org › page › files › adb-tas-eio-ind)”, and (2) prepare and submit to the address indicated below in an envelope clearly mention the University / Location interested to work.

TERMS OF REFERENCE (TOR)

Mailing Address: 

Project Director

Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project,

Ministry of Education,

363 E, Horagahakanda Road,

Thalangama North,

Koswaththa,

Battaramulla

E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Telephone: 011-2791232

Fax: 011 279 1278 

4. Individuals will be selected accordance with the procedure set out in the “Individual Consultants Selection Method” following ADB Procurement Guidelines. This consultancy is time based consultancy for a period of 7 months commence from June 2023.

 

Project Director

Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project

Ministry of Education

No. 363 E, Horagahakanda Road,

Thanlagama North, Koswatta, Battaramulla Sri Lanka.

 

12^th May 2023

 

 

 

Procurement Notice

University of Kelaniya

Invitation for Bids 

 

Date                              : 06^th April 2023

Loan and Title             : Loan 3698/3699 - Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project

Contract No. and Title: MOE/STHRD/KE-E52: Procurement of  Servers for Data center at the Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya.

Deadline for Submission of Bids:    14.30 hrs.  10^th May 2023

1. The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has received a financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) equivalent to US$ 145 Million towards the cost of the Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project (STHRD Project) under the Ministry of Education and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this financing to payments under the Contract named above. Bidding is open to bidders from eligible source countries of ADB.
2. The Chairman, Department Procurement Committee of University of Kelaniya on behalf of the Deputy Project Director, Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project, University of Kelaniya (“the Purchaser”) invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for MOE/STHRD/KE-E52; Procurement of Servers for Data center at the Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya. This procurement comprises of supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of the servers for the Data center at the Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya.
3. Open competitive bidding will be conducted in accordance with ADB’s Procurement of Goods Single Stage – One Envelope procedure and is open to all bidders from eligible countries as described in the Bidding Document.

 

4. Only eligible Bidders with the following key qualifications defined in the Bidding Document may participate in this bidding:

Item No.	Description	No of Units	Successful completion as the main supplier within the last 5 years, of at least two contracts each minimum valued mentioned at following with nature, and complexity similar to the scope of supply described in Section 6. (LKR)	Minimum average annual turnover of the following which is calculated as total payments received by the Bidder for contracts completed or under execution over the last three years. (LKR)
01	Servers	2 nos.	11 Million	44 Million

 

5. To obtain further information and inspect the Bidding Documents, bidders should contact:

             

The Deputy Project Director,

Project Implementation Unit,

Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project,

11th Floor (Room no. L11-5)

Faculty of Computing and Technology,   University of Kelaniya, University Drive,

Bulugaha Junction, Kandy Road,  Kelaniya. Sri Lanka.

Telephone: +94 (0)11 2984879 , 071-9607455,  071-4492382

Fax: +94 11 2984879

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  

6. To purchase the Bidding Documents in English, eligible bidders should write to the address above requesting the Bidding Documents for the “MOE/STHRD/KE-E52; Procurement of Servers for Data center at the Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya” and pay a non-refundable fee of LKR 5,000.00 by cash. The document/s will be issued up to 15.00 hrs. on 09^th May 2023. No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery.
7. A pre-bid meeting will be held at 00 hrs. on 19^th April 2023 at the Conference Room, Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya, University Drive, Bulugaha Junction, Kandy Road, Kelaniya.
8. Deliver your bid to the following address on or before 30 hrs. of 10^th May 2023 together with a Bid Security as described in the Bidding Document:

The Deputy Project Director,

Project Implementation Unit,

Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project,

11^th Floor (Room no. L11-5)

Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya, University Drive,

Bulugaha Junction, Kandy Road,  Kelaniya. 

 Completed bids should be forwarded in two copies as the Original and the Duplicate. The original and the duplicate should be enclosed separately and marked as the ‘ORIGINAL’ and ‘DUPLICATE’ respectively in sealed envelope. Then both envelopes re-enclosed in one sealed envelope marked the “MOE/STHRD/KE-E52; Procurement of Servers for Data center at the Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya” on top left hand corner of the envelope.

9. Bids will be opened promptly after the deadline for bid submission in the presence of Bidders’ representatives who choose to attend.

Chairman,

Department Procurement Committee,

University of Kelaniya, Dalugama,

Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.

Date: 06^th April 2023

 

 

 

Procurement Notice

DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

(FUNDED BY ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK)

 

Date                                             : 9^th February 2023

Loan and Title                             :  Loan 3698/3699 - Science and Technology Human Resource Development (STHRD) Project

 Publication of Contract Award

Contract No.	STHRD/PMU/CS-40
Title	Prepare a Feasibility Study for New Higher Education Projects under Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project
Total number of Technical Proposals Received	03
Name of the successful bidder	M/s Teams (Pvt) Ltd
Contract Amount	LKR 58,115,000.00  + VAT

 

The Project Director

Science and Technology Human Resource Development (STHRD) Project

Project Management Unit,

No 363 E, Horagahakanda Road,

Thalangama North,

Koswaththa, Battaramulla,

Sri Lanka

9^th February 2023