Procurement Summary
Country: Zambia
Summary: Contract notice: EIB - Rehabilitation and upgrade of water and wastewater treatment facilities
Deadline: 23 May 2018
Posting Date: 28 Apr 2018
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 22880772
Document Ref. No.: 185958-2018
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
71520000 - Construction supervision services
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Object of the contract
EIB - Rehabilitation and upgrade of water and wastewater treatment facilities
Description: Contract notice: EIB - Rehabilitation and upgrade of water and wastewater treatment facilities
Authority Type: Utilities entity
Contact Nature: Works
Procedure: Restricted procedure
Document: Contract notice
Regulation: European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Award criteria: Not specified
CPV code: 71520000,
CPV Description: Construction supervision services.
1. Mulonga Water and Sewerage Company Ltd (MWSC), through the Government of Zambia, has received financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB), Agence France de Developpement (AFD) and the European Union (EU) toward the cost of the Zambia Water and Sanitation Project (ZWSP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for the Rehabilitation, Upgrade and Extension of Water and Sewerage Network in the towns of Chingola, Chililabombwe and Mufulira within the Zambia's Copperbelt Province..
2. MWSC is wholly and equally owned by the municipalities of Mufulira, Chingola and Chililabombwe and is responsible for providing service to about 500 000 people from about 52 500 water and 51 400 sewer connection customers..
MWSC presently operates 8 Water Treatment Plants with design capacities ranging from 3.5 MLD to 70 MLD; and 17 Sewage Treatment Facilities mainly waste stabilization ponds along with their associated reticulation systems. One of these facilities is a biological filter plant with inlet channels, digesters and ponds, of which only the ponds are in use. Limited major investments in physical infrastructure, coupled with population growth in the peri-urban areas has constrained MWSC's ability to provide adequate and reliable potable water supply and sanitation services to its customers..
3. Objectives: The overall objective of the ZWSP is to contribute towards improving access of the population in the MWSC service area to reliable, sustainable, and affordable potable water and wastewater services..
MWSC intends to prequalify contractors for the contract: "ZWS2-C1XD-W-002: Rehabilitation, Upgrade and Extension of Water and Sewerage Network in Chingola, Chililabombwe and Mufulira"..
The Works may be procured as one contract or divided into a maximum of three Lots as presented below:.
— Lot 1: "ZWS2-C1XD-W-002-L1: Rehabilitation, Upgrade and Extension of Water and Sewerage Network in Chingola", .
— Lot 2: "ZWS2-C1XD-W-002-L2: Rehabilitation, Upgrade and Extension of Water and Sewerage Network in Chililabombwe", .
— Lot 3: "ZWS2-C1XD-W-002-L3: Rehabilitation, Upgrade and Extension of Water and Sewerage Network in Mufulira"..
The time for completion of the construction activities is up to 18 months from the Contract Commencement Date after which a Defects Notification Period of 12 months shall follow. A margin of preference will not be applied..
4. Details of the experience requirements are set out in the prequalification documentation. Indicative experience requirements are as follows:.
Demonstrable experience in the construction/installation of:.
— Water and sewer reticulation; both rehabilitation of existing pipe work and installation of new pipe work, .
— Bulk water mains (steel, UPVC, HDPe, ductile iron), .
— Storage reservoirs (reinforced concrete and steel), .
— Elevated storage tanks (steel and GRP), .
— Pump stations (structural, building, mechanical, electrical and C&I); both rehabilitation of existing pump stations and construction of new facilities..
It is expected that the Request for Bids will be available from the 4th Quarter of 2018..
5. Applicable procurement regulations are: The Zambia Public Regulations SI No. 63 of 2011 and the European Investment Bank Guide to Procurement June 2011 ("Procurement Regulations"). Where the 2 conflict, the EIB guideline takes precedence..
6. Prequalification is open to Applicants from all nationalities..
7. Pre-qualification will be conducted using the World Bank Standard Procurement Document: Prequalification Document Works (For use with a Request for Bids process), dated January 2017 ("SPDPrequalificationDocumentWORKSJanuary2017"); as amended to suit EIB and Zambia Procurement Regulations..
The World Bank Standard Procurement Document: Request for Bids-Works- After Prequalification ("SPDRequestforBidsWORKSafterprequalificationJanuary2017"), as amended to suit EIB and Zambia Procurement Regulations will be used after prequalification..
8. Interested and eligible Applicants may obtain further information from MWSC at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1700 hours from the date of Contract Notice Publication until 14 days prior to Application closing date. A complete set of prequalification documents in English may be purchased by interested Applicants on the submission of a written application to the postal or email address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of ZMW 1000. The method of payment will be by Cash, Cheque or Bankers Draft(1). Once payment has been made, the document can be collected at the address below. A soft copy can be emailed to interested Applicants if requested in writing to the email addresses below..
9. The completed applications for prequalification should be submitted in clearly marked envelopes and delivered to the address below by 10:00 (Zambia Time) on 23.5.2018. Applications must be clearly marked "ZWS2/C1XD/W/002 - Application for Prequalification for Rehabilitation, Upgrade and Extension of Water and Sewerage Network in Chingola, Chililabombwe and Mufulira"..
Telefax/Electronic offers and late applications shall be rejected..
10. Applications will be opened immediately after closing time in the Boardroom at Mulonga Water and Sewerage Company, Head Office, Musonko House, Kabundi Road, PO Box 11712, Chingola, Zambia in the presence of Applicants or their representatives who choose to attend..
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(1) Interested Applicants may request account number by writing to the address stated herein..
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