BRAZIL

 

Secondary School Improvement and Expansion Program

 

Chemistry, Physics and Biology Equipment

 

Loan No. 1225/OC-BR

 

The Federative Republic of Brazil has received a loan in various currencies from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) toward the Secondary School Improvement and Expansion Program, having as the designated Executive Agency the Ministry of Education (MEC). Part of the loan proceeds is intended for eligible payments to the Project account, object of the above-cited Consortium, undertaken on 25 April 2002, by the MEC and the Secretariat of Education of the State of Bahia.

 

The Secretariat of Education of the State of Bahia now invites interested bidders from IDB’s members countries for the procurement of Chemistry, Physics and Biology equipments for 69 sciences labs located at secondaries public schools administered by the state.

 

The bidding documents may be examined at the Secretariat of Education of the State of Bahia (Secretaria da Educação do Estado da Bahia, address below) or be obtained upon payment of a non-refundable fee of R$ 50 to the following current account: No. 16353-8, agency 3567 - BANCO BRADESCO (237).

 

The envelopes with the documentation and bids shall be submitted by 1000 hours on 6 January 2003, at the Lecture Hall of SEC, Secretaria da Educação do Estado da Bahia, at the address below.

 

Secretariat of Education of the State of Bahia

Secretaria da Educação do Estado da Bahia

Av. Luiz Viana Filho, 550, Centro Administrativo da Bahia

Ala B, 3º Andar, Sala 323

Salvador, BA, Brazil

Tel: (55-71) 370-1269

Fax: (55-71) 370-1112