PROCUREMENT PLAN (Textual Part) Project information: Tonga/ Tonga Skills For Employment P161541 Project Implementation agency: MET/MFNP Date of the Procurement Plan: July 2018 Period covered by this Procurement Plan: July 2018 – June 2019 Preamble In accordance with paragraph 5.9 of the “World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” (July 2016) (“Procurement Regulations”) the Bank’s Systematic Tracking and Exchanges in Procurement (STEP) system will be used to prepare, clear and update Procurement Plans and conduct all procurement transactions for the Project. This textual part along with the Procurement Plan tables in STEP constitute the Procurement Plan for the Project. The following conditions apply to all procurement activities in the Procurement Plan. The other elements of the Procurement Plan as required under paragraph 4.4 of the Procurement Regulations are set forth in STEP. The Bank’s Standard Procurement Documents: shall be used for all contracts subject to international competitive procurement and those contracts as specified in the Procurement Plan tables in STEP. National Procurement Arrangements: In accordance with paragraph 5.3 of the Procurement Regulations, when approaching the national market (as specified in the Procurement Plan tables in STEP), the country’s own procurement procedures may be used. When the Borrower uses its own national open competitive procurement arrangements as set forth in such arrangements shall be subject to paragraph 5.4 of the Procurement Regulations and the following conditions. When other national procurement arrangements other than national open competitive procurement arrangements are applied by the Borrower, such arrangements shall be subject to paragraph 5.5 of the Procurement Regulations. Leased Assets as specified under paragraph 5.10 of the Procurement Regulations: Leasing may be used for those contracts identified in the Procurement Plan tables. “Not Applicable” Procurement of Second Hand Goods as specified under paragraph 5.11 of the Procurement Regulations – is allowed for those contracts identified in the Procurement Plan tables “Not Applicable” Domestic preference as specified under paragraph 5.51 of the Procurement Regulations (Goods and Works). N/A Goods: [is not applicable/is applicable for those contracts identified in the Procurement Plan tables]; Works: [is not applicable/is applicable for those contracts identified in the Procurement Plan tables] Hands-on Expanded Implementation Support (HEIS) as specified under paragraphs 3.10 and 3.11 of the Procurement Regulations is Applicable. N/A Other Relevant Procurement Information. N/A PROCUREMENT Tonga : Skills and Employment for Tongans PLAN General Information Country: Tonga Bank’s Approval Date of the Original Procurement Plan: 2018-07-16 2019-04-02 Revised Plan Date(s): (comma delineated, leave blank if none) Project ID: P161541 GPN Date: Project Name: Skills and Employment for Tongans Loan / Credit No: / , TF / A7984 Executing Agency(ies): Ministry of Finance and National Planning WORKS Bid Evaluation Activity Reference No. / Draft Bidding Loan / Credit Market Procurement Prequalification Actual Amount Process Draft Pre-qualification Prequalification Specific Procurement Bidding Documents Proposal Submission / Report and Description Component Review Type Method Document / Signed Contract Contract Completion No. Approach Process (Y/N) (US$) Status Documents Evaluation Report Notice / Invitation as Issued Opening / Minutes Recommendation for Justification Award Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual GOODS Bid Evaluation Activity Reference No. / Draft Bidding Loan / Credit Market Procurement Prequalification Actual Amount Process Draft Pre-qualification Prequalification Specific Procurement Bidding Documents Proposal Submission / Report and Description Component Review Type Method Document / Signed Contract Contract Completion No. Approach Process (Y/N) (US$) Status Documents Evaluation Report Notice / Invitation as Issued Opening / Minutes Recommendation for Justification Award Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Pending TO-MFNP-105836-GO-RFQ / Request for Single Stage - One TF / A7984 Post Limited 0.00 Implementati 2019-04-20 2019-06-15 2019-12-12 Project Vehicle Quotations Envelope on TO-MFNP-105844-GO-RFQ / IT Equipment and Pending accessories Request for Single Stage - One TF / A7984 Post Open - National 0.00 Implementati 2019-04-27 2019-06-22 2019-12-19 (Laptops,Monitors,Printers,Pro Quotations Envelope on jector, TB Link,External Hard disk,Modems etc) TO-MFNP-105847-GO-RFQ / Pending Request for Single Stage - One Office Furniture and TF / A7984 Post Limited 0.00 Implementati 2019-04-27 2019-06-22 2019-12-19 Quotations Envelope Equipment on NON CONSULTING SERVICES Bid Evaluation Activity Reference No. / Draft Bidding Loan / Credit Market Procurement Prequalification Actual Amount Process Draft Pre-qualification Prequalification Specific Procurement Bidding Documents Proposal Submission / Report and Description Component Review Type Method Document / Signed Contract Contract Completion No. Approach Process (Y/N) (US$) Status Documents Evaluation Report Notice / Invitation as Issued Opening / Minutes Recommendation for Justification Award Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual CONSULTING FIRMS Activity Reference No. / Combined Evaluation Loan / Credit Market Contract Type Actual Amount Expression of Interest Short List and Draft Request for Proposals Opening of Technical Evaluation of Description Component Review Type Method Process Status Terms of Reference Report and Draft Signed Contract Contract Completion No. Approach (US$) Notice Request for Proposals as Issued Proposals / Minutes Technical Proposal Negotiated Contract Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS Page 1