Tender 19.030 wfp Congo ex Djibouti Prepo

DJP-1913

GEODIS USA, ON BEHALF OF WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME, HEREBY REQUESTS U.S. AND NON-U.S. FLAG OFFERS FOR TRANSPORT OF THE FOLLOWING PL-480 / TITLE II EMERGENCY CARGOES EX USAID/DJIBOUTI PREPOSITION PROGRAM:

OFFERS ARE DUE LATEST WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2019 – 1100 HRS ET.

LATE OFFERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

CARGO DESCRIPTION:

WFP SI 7800003045 CONGO SO 5000527217

UP TO 50 NMT CSB-SCP 15K (ABT 3 TEUS)

LOAD: DJIBOUTI

AVAIL: PROMPT

DISCH: POINTE NOIRE

TERMS: CY/CY

*CONTAINERIZATION REQUIRED

NOTE:

OFFER TO SPECIFY LOADING TERMINAL IN DJIBOUTI.

ALL FCL OFFERS MUST INCLUDE VSL CUT OFF DATE/TIME AS WELL AS CONFIRMATION OF IMMEDIATE FOOD-GRADE EQUIPMENT AVAILABILITY OR OFFER WILL BE CONSIDERED NON-RESPONSIVE.

USAID MAY GIVE PREFERENCE TO CARRIERS WITH EQUIPMENT ALREADY IN THE FREE ZONE AND/OR AT BMMI’s FACILITY.

AWARD WILL BE MADE ON BEST VALUE TO THE PROGRAM, INCLUDING SERVICE, PAST PERFORMANCE & PRICE.

FIRM OFFERS ONLY WILL BE CONSIDERED.

https://forums.info.usaid.gov/index.php?q=usaid-procurement-announcements/notices-trade

There have been significant changes to the Cargo Preference legislation. Offerors are encouraged to review the USAID notice on the same, available at: https://forums.info.usaid.gov/index.php?q=usaid-procurement-announcements/notices-trade

All vessel substitution requests must be reviewed by USAID. The proposed substitute vessel should be of the same type as the originally awarded vessel. This applies to both U.S. and foreign flag vessel substitutions. The proposed substitute vessel must also appear on the applicable Maritime Administration U.S. or foreign flag vessel list which can be accessed using the following URL:

http://www.marad.dot.gov/ships_shipping_landing_page/cargo_preference/cargo_humanitarian_assistance/cargo_human_assistance_reports/Humanitarian_Food_Aid_Reports.htm

USAID Notice to the Trade dated July 22, 2009 - Freedom of Information Act Requests (FOIA):

Please be advised that effective immediately, all ocean carriers submitting freight proposals in response to P.L. 480 Title II freight RFPs for mark and count cargoes and/or bulk cargoes and/or overseas and/or domestic preposition cargoes must include one of the statements below in each freight offer submitted. Please note that this statement is required for each offer submitted. For offers submitted through WBSCM, one of the statements below must appear in the Free Form Remarks Section for each offer submitted. Each page of each offer submitted outside of WBSCM must include one of the following statements:

1.         This freight proposal, whether successful or unsuccessful, contains trade secrets or commercial financial information which are privileged and confidential and exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. Section 552. Furthermore, this information is prohibited from disclosure under the Trade Secrets Act, 18 U.S.C. Section 1905.

— OR —

2.         This freight proposal, whether successful or unsuccessful, may, in the future, be made public or released under a FOIA request.

For questions regarding this FOIA notice, please send inquires toOceantransportation@usaid.gov

"The food shipped under this solicitation is provided under the authority of section 202(a) of the Food for Peace Act."

CY/CY - RATES REQUESTED BSS USD PER TEU ALL-INCLUSIVE, INCLUDING

ORIGIN THC, WHARFAGE AND ANY OTHER LOCAL CHARGES WHETHER OR NOT

CUSTOMARILY FOR CARGO ACCT.

30 DAYS FREE TIME REQUIRED AFTER WHICH DEMURRAGE IS APPLICABLE AT THE RATE OF USD 10.00/TEU PER DAY.

*WFP REQUESTS SWB’s BE ISSUED IN LIEU OF OBL’s.  

OFFER MUST INCLUDE:

- VESSEL NAME/FLAG/VOY

- ETD DJIBOUTI

- ETA DISCHARGE PORT INCLUDING ROUTING

EMAIL OFFERS TO:

GEODIS USA
ATTN: F.TRIPODI
EMAIL:

frank.tripodi@geodis.com

worldfoodops.ff.us@geodis.com

PLEASE CONTACT US SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING SAME.  

GEODIS USA AS AGTS FOR WFP

CC: USAID BULLETIN BOARD

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