Civil Works for Construction of Agri-Food Platform (AFP) in Gazi Baba, Skopje

Project: P168014 - Agriculture Modernization Project Reference: AMP-W-RFB-SC1.2-1 Procurement method: Request for Bids Financing: World Bank Request for Bids Works - Procurement of Civil Works for Construction of Agri-Food Platform (AFP) in Gazi Baba, Skopje (Two-envelope Bidding Process, Without Prequalification) Employer: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy Project: Agriculture Modernization Project Contract title: Procurement of Civil Works for Construction of Agri-Food Platform (AFP) in Gazi Baba, Skopje Country: Republic of North Macedonia Loan No. /Credit No. / Grant No.: IBRD 9037MK RFB No: AMP-W-RFB-SC1.2-1 Issued on: 2026/04/15 The Republic of North Macedonia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Agriculture Modernization Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Civil works for Construction of Agri-Food Platform (AFP) in Gazi Baba, Skopje. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy now invites sealed Bids from eligible bidders for the Civil Works for Construction of the Agri-Food Platform (AFP) in Gazi Baba, Skopje. The contract includes the full execution of works covering architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, water supply and sewerage, road and traffic arrangements, horticultural landscaping, photovoltaic installations, and all ancillary facilities necessary for the operationalization of the AFP wholesale market complex. The project site is located within the Economic Zone in the Municipality of Gazi Baba, Skopje, strategically situated between the Hypodrom and Singelik interchanges along the Skopje Ring Road. No margin of preference shall apply. The construction works shall commence immediately upon obtaining the Building Permit and must be completed within fifteen (15) months from the date of site handover (commencement). Bidding will be conducted through international competitive procurement using Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers-” Sixth Edition, February 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all eligible Bidders. Bids will be evaluated in accordance with the evaluation process set out in the bidding documents. The following weightings shall apply for Rated Criteria (including technical and non-price factors): 50% and for the Bid cost: 50%. Interested Bidders may obtain further information from Agriculture Modernization Project on the following e-mail: procurement@amp.mk and inspect the bidding document during office hours 0800 to 1600 CEST (GMT+2) at the address given below Aminta Treti Street, No. 2, 1000, Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia. The bidding document in English may be obtained by eligible Bidders upon submission of a written application to the address below. The bidding document shall be provided free of charge. Upon receipt of the written request, the Employer will transmit the bidding document and accompanying documentation electronically to the interested Bidder. Bids must be delivered to the address below Aminta Treti Street, No, 2, 1000, Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia on or before June 04, 2026, 12:00 p.m local time. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. The outer Bid envelopes marked “ORIGINAL BID,” and the inner envelopes marked “TECHNICAL PART” will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend, at the address below on June 04 2026, 12:00 p.m local time. All envelopes marked “FINANCIAL PART” shall remain unopened and will be held in safe custody of the Employer until the second public Bid opening. All Bids must be accompanied by a: (i) Bid Security of 300,000.00 EUR and (ii) Local Labour Method Statement Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document. The address (es) referred to above is (are): Agriculture Modernization Project Ms. Ana Gaceva, Procurement Specialist Aminta Treti Street, No. 2, 1000, Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia procurement@amp.mk www.amp.mk