Consulting Services: Develop a Master Plan Tender - 21542892

Procurement Summary

Country: Uruguay

Summary: Consulting Services: Develop a Master Plan to Establish a Technopark in UTEC Rivera Campus and to Conduct a Feasibility Study

Deadline: 31 Mar 2018

Posting Date: 26 Mar 2018

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 21542892

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Competition: ICB

Financier: INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (IDB)

Purchaser Ownership: -

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

79314000 - Feasibility study

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Tender Details

Tenders are invited for Consulting Services: Develop a Master Plan to Establish a Technopark in UTEC Rivera Campus and to Conduct a Feasibility Study.
The implementation period of the consultancy shall be fifteen (15) months and the estimated budget is US$550, 000.
The objective of the consultancy services ("the Services") is to develop a master pian to establish a technopark in UTEC Rivera campus and to conduct a feasibility study. The intended outcome of the Services is to develop a master plan to assess the feasibility of establishing a technopark in UTEC Rivera for the potential it has to strengthen regional innovation capacity and to achieve regional development balance.
The main activities of the Services will include the following:

• Assessing the existing conditions of Rivera in coordination with a local consultant and UTEC

• Analyzing the private sector demand for infrastructure, services, and investment for a technopark in Rivera and the extended region of influence (Brazilian border).

• Conducting knowledge sharing activities on Korean and International Science and Technology (S&T) Park development experience

• Carrying out a workshop in Uruguay about best practices in technoparks bringing relevant international experts.

• Carrying out a two (2) week capacity building program for officials in Korea with the aim of upgrading Uruguayan capabilities for development, management and operation of the technopark.

• Developing a master plan proposal of the technopark including both hardware and software development

• Conducting a feasibility study of said master plan in UTEC Rivera campus
UTEC now invites eligible consulting firms ("Consultants") to indicate their interest in providing the Services.
Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualification and relevant experience to perform the services.
Consultants may associate with other firms in the form of association of firms, or consortium to enhance their qualifications and to carry out the above-mentioned activities. Experience in the Latin America and especially in Uruguay will be a plus. The activities require high level of language working ability in both English and Spanish.
In order to be considered for short-listing, interested consultants having the relevant technical expertise, qualification, and experience are herewith invited to submit their Expressions of Interest (EOI) with no more than fifteen (15) pages, including the following: a (i)letter of intention signed by the legal representative on behalf of the Firm; (ii) firm's profile and the principal areas of technical expertise (all participating firms in case of a consortium); (iii) description of specific experiences relevant to the assignment including the size and value of such projects conducted during the past ten(10) years; (iv) profile of the key personnel to participate in the project (academic, experience, and relevant assignments, certification or licenses relevant to the assigned role).

Documents

 Tender Notice