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YEARS No. 1409: 13 - 19 August 2021 ONLINE 24/7 FROM N$1 A DAY AT tenders24.com ACCLAIMED PROCUREMENT PUBLICATION OF RECORD AND TENDER TRANSPARENCY N$15.00 29 (incl. 15% VAT) 85 CLASSIFIED NEW PUBLIC TENDERS & RFQS INSIDE ADVERTISING - AGRICULTURE - AIRCONDITIONING - AUCTIONEERING - BOREHOLES - BUSINESS PROPOSALS - CHEMICALS - CONSTRUCTION & WORKS - HARDWARE - ELECTRICAL - FOOD & CATERING - FURNITURE - ICT - MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING - PEST CONTROL - PRINTING - SCIENTIFIC - STATIONERY - TECHNICAL SERVICES - TRANSPORT - VEHICLES, PLANT & ACCESSORIES - VENDOR REGISTRATION - WASTE MANAGEMENT & BUILDING A BETTER NAMIBIA WITH NEWS THAT MEANS BUSINESS CLEANING - WATER EQUIPMENT & INSTALLATIONS www.tenders24.com / [email protected] PLUS 188 DATE-INDEXED OPEN PUBLIC TENDERS & IMPLEMENTATION MODALITIES FOR THE AMBITIOUS N$1.4-B NAMSIP's NAMIBIA AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION & SEED IMPROVEMENT PROJECT - CO- fallow, FUNDED THROUGH A N$1-B AFDB LOAN - HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED ALMOST THREE crooked YEARS AFTER THE PROJECT STARTED, LEAVING A TRAIL OF PROCUREMENT BLUNDERS IN ITS furrows WAKE - PAGE 2. /www.we.com.na REGISTERED AS A NEWSPAPER ISSN 1027-1813 / TEL: +264-(0)61-222899 / FAX: 239382 / PO BOX 861 WINDHOEK NAMIBIA TEL: +264-(0)61-222899 / FAX: ISSN 1027-1813 / NEWSPAPER A AS REGISTERED Market Namibia Market TWO LUCKY CHINESE AMONG ONLY 8 CONTRACTORS IN RESTRICTED INVITE FOR ONHUNA-EENHANA ROAD UPGRADE - BIDS FROM N$23-M TO N$45-M - 5 NKURENKURU GARMENT FACTORY ALTERATIONS Tel. 061-231 189 TENDER ATTRACTS EIGHTEEN OFFERS FOR FROM Fax 061-223 166 N$2.5-M TO N$3.3-M - 5 3 Planck Street, Windhoek SINCLAIR N$6-M 'OPEN' OFFICE PRINTING MANAGEMENT TENDER [email protected] IS POSTED ONLY ON NAMIBIA STATISTICS AGENCY'S www.sinclair.com.na SERVICES cc WEBSITE - 5 Swakop Branch; Tel. 064-406 773, [email protected] N$1-M MUMBO JUMBO SERVER AND SOFTWARE PIPES & FITTINGS: CONFUSION OVER CLOSING DATE AND BIDDERS' NAMES = Galvanised = Special fabricated = HDPE = LDPE AT GOVERNMENT PUBLICATION - 5 = uPVC = Copper = PEX = Nylon = Rubber & S/Steel VARIOUS OTHER: ONLY ONE CONSULTANT COMPLIANT FOR INSTITUTE = Zenner water meters = Submersible & booster pumps OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION'S INTEGRATED STRATEGIC = Irrigation material = Poly tanks = Valves = Hose clamps = Cascade s/steel clamps = Arkal filters and much more BUSINESS PLAN - 5 SPECIAL REPORT 13 AUGUST 2022 youth involved in livestock and he Ministry of Agriculture, crop production. Resettled and Water & Land Reform has emerging farmers who obtained NAMSIP's fallow, outlined the modalities for land through the Affirmative Ac- T Implementation modalities for the ambitious N$1.4-b implementing its N$1.42 billion Na- tion Loan Scheme will also benefit mibia Agricultural Mechanization & from the programme. Namibia Agricultural Mechanization & Seed Improvement Seed Improvement Project (NAM- Beneficiaries of ‘Agriculture Project - co-funded through a N$1 AfDB loan - have been SIP) following cabinet approval on Mechanization’ in all fourteen re- 5 October 2020 – over two years gions are expected to contribute announced almost three years after the project started, after the project commenced. through participation in agricultural leaving a trail of procurement blunders in its wake. The NAMSIP projects is activities and payment towards co-funded through a loan from subsidized agricultural services ricultural mechanization scheme women and youth in agricultural the African Development Bank provided on the Dry Land or Rain- and the seed systems develop- production and processing and under Loan No. 2000200001951 Fed Crop Production Programme ment scheme, which are key for will also indirectly benefit about amounting to an estimated N$1- principles. sustainable crop and livestock 800,000 people along the cereal b (UA50,390,272), with the Na- Services include ploughing, value chain improvement. and livestock value chains, ac- mibian government contributing ripping, planting, fertilizer applica- The project will enhance dry- cording to the AfDB’s website N$362,174,700. tion, weeding, spraying of pests, land crop production, irrigated crop (https://projectsportal.afdb.org). Although the five-year NAMSIP harvesting and threshing. production, state-owned enter- The various modalities are de- project commenced in April 2018 Farmers will also pay a minimal prises (SOEs), and private sector tailed on NAMSIP’s website https: and ends in December 2022, the loan fee towards the crop, fodder operations through effective utilisa- //namsip.org/implementation_mo- implementation modalities were and animal health equipment. tion of agricultural machinery and dalities. seemingly only approved by Cabi- Beneficiaries for the ‘Certified equipment for livestock production, net on 05-Oct-20. Seed System Improvement’ in ten “and processing which can be used Agricultural The programme covering crop-growing regions are expected as launch pads for SME driven in- mechanization agricultural mechanization, im- to participate in seed multiplication dustrialization”. provement of seed systems and activities and buy foundation and The project’s development ob- modalities equipment maintenance, has subsidised certified seeds for jective is to strengthen household odalities for the provision of been hampered by procurement mahangu, maize, sorghum and food security and reduce poverty. Msubsidized services and in- problems ever since it began. cowpeas. The project aims specifically to: puts to crop and fodder producers The overall project goal is to im- In a full-page media statement * increase agricultural productivity, under rain-fed and irrigation pro- prove household food and nutrition in local newspapers, the MAWLR * promote job creation, and duce stipulate that the government security by enhancing agricultural undertook to call for expressions * increase household income, which will procure and own all tractors productivity and reducing imports of of interest from horticulture produc- with matching implements based will improve the living conditions of the staple foods, facilitating job creation ers and farmers in the regions to on regional needs. and improving household incomes complete application forms and to rural population. The MAWLR will provide: The project will directly benefit among rural communities. collaborate with regional councils * subsidized ploughing, ripping, plant- NAMSIP’s two main compo- to create awareness about the 294,500 crop producers/farmers (157,558 female and 136,942 ing, fertilizer application, weeding, nents are: benefits of participating in the spraying of pests, harvesting, and programme. male), plus 10,000 livestock (1) Value Chain Improvement with ‘Ag- farmers (including 2,500 women threshing services; riculture Mechanization’ and ‘Certified For further information the NAMSIP project, director Johan- livestock farmers). * subsidized grass harvesting - mowing, Seed System Improvement’ as sub- In addition, 33 extension and raking, and baling services. components; na Andowa can be contacted at 061-2087081/16 / Johanna.Ando veterinary staff will be trained The Ministry will provide subsi- (2) Institutional support with ‘capacity [email protected] or the project in agricultural mechanisation in dized inputs (seed and fertilizer) to building’ and ‘project management’ as coordinator Enny Namalambo at order to ably transfer knowledge grain and fodder producing farm- sub-components. 061-2087003. and skills to the beneficiaries. ers, based on the existing Dry The NAMSIP programme’s The Project will fully support Land Crop Production Program target beneficiaries are individual The project 111 farmer cooperatives with a (DCPP); total membership of 10,681 of communal farmers or farming ccording to the AfDB’s web- The services will be provided up whom 6,912 will be women. It will co-operatives, associations and site, NAMSIP will contribute to a maximum of 10ha per farmer, generate 111,240 jobs for men, organized groups of women and to the attainment of the ag- while those with fields smaller than A 1ha will be assisted with hand-op- erated tractors. The Ministry will also provide subsidized ploughing and planting services to small-scale communal and resettled horticultural farmers up to a maximum of 3ha. The MAWLR will provide: * subsidized ploughing, ripping, plant- ing, fertilizer application, weeding, spraying of pests, harvesting, and threshing services; * subsidized grass harvesting such as mowing, raking, and baling services; * subsidized inputs (seed and fertilizer) to grain and fodder producing farmers will be provided up to a maximum of 10ha per farmer, while those with fields below 1ha will be assisted with hand- operated tractors; * subsidized ploughing and planting services to small-cale communal and resettled horticultural farmers up to a BANK OF NAMIBIA AUCTION/TENDER RESULTS FOR THE SALE OF INFLATION LINKED BONDS IN JULY 2021 maximum of 3ha. WEIGHTED AMOUNT ON TENDERS RE- % SUB- % OF YIELD TO PREVIOUS INSTRUMENT ALLOTTED OFFER CEIVED SCRIBED TARGET MATURITY YTM % HANDS OFF % GI27 (4.00%) 25,000,000 112,670,000 451% 25,000,000 100% 4.92 4.99 GI29 (4.50%) 25,000,000 64,090,000 256% 25,000,000 100% 6.19 6.08 GI33 (4.50%) 25,000,000 37,320,000 149% 25,000,000 100% 6.91 6.91 GI36 (4.80%) 25,000,000 66,820,000 267% 25,000,000 100% 7.61 7.58 TOTAL (N$) 100,000,000 280,900,000 281% 100,000,000 100% NOTE: Source: Bank of Namibia © Collective Resources / Market Namibia Tender Bulletin FREE MEDIA PAGE 2 13 - 19 August 2021 MARKET NAMIBIA TENDER BULLETIN NO. 1409 MARKET NAMIBIA TENDER BULLETIN NO. 1409 13 -