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Marianas College
Procurement & Property Management Office
P.O. Box 501250 CK, Saipan, MP 96950 U.S.A.
Tel: (670) 234-5498 ext. 6824/23/22
e-mail: ppmo@marianas.edu
INVITATION FOR BID
NMC IFB 25-0004
CONSTRUCTION OF THE NMC CENTER FOR RESEARCH, EXTENSION,
AND DEVELOPMENT (CRED) BUILDING
The Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) office, Northern Marianas College, is soliciting competitive
sealed bids for the Construction of the NMC Center for Research, Extension, and Development (CRED)
Building. The IFB package will be available electronically on Monday, September 22, 2025, 2025, at
9:00 am – 11:00am and 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Interested bidders can email IFB25-0004@marianas.edu.
A non-refundable payment of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) is required to obtain the electronic IFB
Package. The IFB Package fee can be paid at the NMC Cashier’s Window from Monday through Friday,
8:30 am-12:00 pm (except Holidays). For off-island bidders, you can email Crizia Rodriguez at
crizia.rodriguez@marianas.edu and IFB25-0004@marianas.edu for the Credit Card Authorization Form.
Upon completion of registration and presentation of a receipt evidencing the non-refundable payment
to the Northern Marianas College, the IFB Package will be provided electronically.
Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference is scheduled for Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 10:00 am at the NMC
Board of Regents Conference Room, Saipan Campus.
Bid Packages are due no later than Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 10:00 am ChST, at the
Northern Marianas College, As Terlaje Campus, Procurement Office, Bldg. P, Saipan, MP 96950.
Article 7, “Local Business Preference”, as amended by Public Laws 15-95 and as further amended
by Public Law 15-118, is not available to local vendors in this procurement.
Questions or requests for clarification will be entertained only from pre-registered prospective
bidders and must be submitted in writing no later than Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 4:00 pm (ChST) to
Odin Garces, Interim Procurement Manager, odin.garces@marianas.edu or IFB25-0004@marianas.edu.
This project will be partially funded with Federal funds from the United States Department of
Commerce. Economic Development Administration, and therefore is subject to the Federal laws
and regulations associated with that program. US Treasury-listed bonding is required.
This solicitation does not constitute an offer and does not obligate the College in any way. The NMC reserves
the right to reject any and/or all bids for any reason and waive any defect in said bids, or cancel in part
or in its entirety this IFB, if it deems, in its sole discretion, it is in the best interest of the College. All costs
incurred by the bidder to prepare a response to this solicitation and subsequent inquiries shall be borne
by the bidder. All submittals shall become the property of NMC and will not be returned.
/s/Odin Garces
NMC Procurement & Property Management Office
