Request for Quotation–RFQ–MESA-2024-0257 Design and Printing Services
Issuance Date: October 15, 2024
Deadline for Receipt of Questions: October 25, 2024, at 5:00pm Chisinau Time
Closing Date and Time: October 29, 2024, at 5:00pm Chisinau Time
Tetra Tech ES, Inc. (Tetra Tech) is seeking a quotation for a qualified vendor to provide printing and design services under the Moldova Energy Security Activity (MESA) project funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Submission Deadline: All quotations are due on October 29, 2024 at 5:00pm Chisinau Time
Submission Instructions: Quotations must be submitted via e-mail to: MESABIDS@tetratech.com
Submission E-mail Subject line: All quotations must contain the e-mail subject line: “Design and printing services”.
The vendor must be registered to conduct business in Moldova. Proof of in-country registration is required – please send with quotation.
All responses must be in English. Offerors must submit the following to be considered responsive and eligible for award:
- A brief outline of the company.
- CVs of people who will provide the services.
- Company Portfolio of relevant works.
- Offeror’s CV proving at least 3 years of relevant experience on the market.
- Three recommendation letters or names, addresses, and telephone numbers.
Detailed Cost Budget
The vendor shall complete a detailed budget in order to allow Tetra Tech ES, Inc. to compare all quotes and make a competitive selection. The budget should be provided in Excel format with unlocked cells and formula. The offer must contain detailed cost in MDL. The vendor may submit Partial Quotes per LOT or quotations covering all LOTS. Please submit your offer by quoting the unit costs in MDL as shown in the following table:
1. LOT 1 - Design Services: Labor for concept development of the below listed deliverables. Vendors are expected to provide at least three concepts per deliverable. Deliverables may be created in multiple languages (Romanian, Russian, and English). Anticipated deliverables include, but are not limited to the following:
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Design services: EXAMPLES (designs) |
Price per unit, MDL (VAT 0%) |
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Original graphic concept for projects or event |
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Project/program logo creation |
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Create banner/image for social media |
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Create placards for infrastructure projects |
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Flyer design, A5, color |
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Poster design, A4, color |
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Roll-up banner design, 1.2 × 2 m |
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Graphic concept adaptation for flyer, poster, leaflet, banner, etc |
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Mockup adaptation for visibility materials: bags, notebooks, t-shirts, pens, folders, etc |
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Merchandise design: bags, notebooks, t-shirts, pens, folders, etc |
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Infographic development, A4 |
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Layout (arranging text, inserting graphics, images, etc.) report/teaching material, A4, 20 - 50 pages |
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Design (original concept) report/teaching material, A4, 20 – 30 pages |
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Design (original concept) brochure, A5, 15 – 50 pages |
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Adapting the layout/design report/teaching material A4 in another language |
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Adaptation of A5 brochure layout/design in another language |
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Design for reflective vests |
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Design for helmet |
2. LOT 2 – Printing Services
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Printing Services |
Description |
Price per unit, MDL (VAT 0%)
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Factsheet |
Format: A4 Paper: 150 g, cretata, gloss Printing: 4+4 |
100 copies - 500 copies - 1000 copies - |
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Brochure |
Format: 210 x 297 mm, 2 folded Paper: 170 g, cretată gloss Printing: 4+4 |
100 copies - 500 copies - 1000 copies - |
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Folder |
Format: 210 x 297 mm, 2 folded Paper: 170 g, cretată gloss Printing: 4+4 |
50 copies - 100 copies - |
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Notebook |
Format: 176 × 250 mm, 25 pages Paper: 170 g, cretată gloss Cover 250 gr cretată mata, Printing: 4+4 |
50 copies - 100 copies - |
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Report |
Format: A4, 20 pages Printing: full color, Cover 250 gr cretată mata, Paper interior: 150 gr/m2. |
30 copies - 50 copies - |
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Roll Ups |
n/a |
2 item |
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Posters |
Format: 210 x 297 mm, 2 folded Paper: 220 g, cretată gloss Printing: 4+4 |
30 copies – 50 copies - 100 copies - |
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Pen |
Printing: 2 colors |
500 items - 1000 items - |
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Cup |
Printing: full color Logo positioning: Two-sided |
25 copies - 50 copies - |
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Hat |
Color: White and blue Printing: Logo embroidery |
30 copies - 50 copies - |
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Fabric bags |
Bag color: White Printing Logo printing: full color |
30 copies – 50 copies - 100 copies - |
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Placard |
Format: 420 x 300 mm |
2 copies |
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Flyer |
Format A5 |
30 copies- 50 copies- 100 copies- |
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Backlit banner |
Format: 1090x1750 |
1 copy |
The project will first evaluate quotations for compliance with the mandatory requirements of this RFQ. Quotations that do not contain all requested documents and do not meet the requirements of this RFQ will not be considered.
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The project will evaluate bids based on the following criteria: |
Relevant experience and proved expertise: · Relevant experience of the offeror, as well as of the team proposed to work on requested services · Company portfolio of relevant works · The degree to which the Offeror demonstrates a very good professional reputation as evidenced by the recommendation letters and/or contact references |
70 |
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Price |
30 |
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TOTAL SCORE: |
100 |
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All questions or clarifications regarding this RFQ must be in writing and submitted, in Romanian or English to MESABIDS@tetratech.com no later than October 29, 2024, at 5:00pm Chisinau Time.
Questions and requests for clarification, and the responses thereto, will be circulated to all RFQ recipients. Only written answers from Tetra Tech will be considered official and carry weight in the RFQ process and subsequent evaluation. Any answers received outside the official channel, whether received verbally or in writing, from employees or representatives of Tetra Tech, or any other party, will not be considered official responses regarding this RFQ.
Best offer quotations are requested. It is anticipated that a subcontract will be awarded solely based on the original offers received. However, Tetra Tech reserves the right to conduct discussions, negotiations and/or request clarifications prior to awarding a subcontract. Furthermore, Tetra Tech reserves the right to conduct a competitive range and to limit the number of offerors in the competitive range to permit an efficient evaluation environment among the most highly rated proposals. Highest-rated offerors, as determined by the evaluation committee, may be asked to submit their best prices during a competitive range.
Tetra Tech Inc. reserves the right to issue multiple awards. Tetra Tech Inc. also reserves the right to issue no awards.
