After the celebration of 45 bidding processes for micro, small and medium-sized companies for lunch and school breakfastthe National Institute of Student Welfare (inabie) makes tenders complementary, exceptional and urgent, for the acquisition of bread and cookies and lunch, processes that entail an investment of more than 2,087 million pesos.
These processes are carried out after having completed the national public bidding procedures and their corresponding awards, with an investment of 21,000 million pesos.
According to an Expert Technical Report of the inabiethe tenders complementary due to the fact that several lots were declared void, due to faults, omissions, non-compliance with technical requirements, errors or omissions in the presentation of economic offers and resignation of awards by suppliers.
The report also explains that the Ministry of Education, after the completion of the processes of the School Food Program (PAE), started a technical table with the purpose of inabie and analyzed the requests from various educational centers to be included in the delivery of the school breakfast within the EAP.
“As a result of this initiative, the educational centers that qualify for said program were identified and included in order to guarantee the access of boys and girls to decent and nutritious school meals,” says the expert report.
The bidding for bread and cookies is aimed at micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (Mipymes) of national production, in the North, South, East and Metropolitan Regions.
The call to participate in the emergency processes was published in national newspapers and the specifications are available on the website of the inabie
The inabie recalled that, in order to submit an offer through the Transactional Portal in this process aimed at MSMEs, you must obtain the current MSME business classification certification from the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and MSMEs (MICM). Then you must request the inclusion of this certification in your record of the Registry of State Providers.
It established that, at the time of the award, in addition to the criteria established above, preference will be given to the bidder who has not been awarded in the National Public Tender processes previously called to supply breakfast for the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school periods.
five processes
One of the processes for 1,053,430,076.16 pesos is for the contracting of food ration supply services of the school lunch and its distribution in public educational centers during the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school term, and is aimed at national micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (Mipymes) that present kitchens installed in the Northern Region.
Another tender with one for 402,828,019.44 pesos Mipymes) nationals that present kitchens installed in the Eastern Region; for the southern region, 380,864,946 pesos are tendered, for the metropolitan area 249,020,051.28 pesos.
For bread and biscuit school breakfast 534,363,288.51 pesos are tendered.
