Procurement Summary
Country: Suriname
Summary: Electricity System Upgrade and Expansion-Suriname
Deadline: 10 Oct 2018
Posting Date: 06 Oct 2018
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 27338019
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Competition: ICB
Financier: Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
31710000 - Electronic equipment
38434100 - Expansion analysers
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Tenders are invited for Electricity System Upgrade and Expansion-Suriname.
The Government of Suriname (GOS) has received financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) towards the cost of the Power Project (Electricity System Upgrade and Expansion) - Suriname and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds to eligible payments under this contract. Payment by CDB will be made only at the request of GOS and upon approval by CDB, and will be subject, in all respects to the terms and conditions of the Loan Agreement. The Loan Agreement prohibits a withdrawal from the Loan Account for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, or for any import of goods, if such payment or import, to the knowledge of CDB, is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security Council taken under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations. No party other than GOS shall derive any rights from the Loan Agreement or have any claim to the proceeds of the Loan.
The NV Energiebedrijven Suriname (EBS) is the Executing Agency for the Project, and the Ministry of Finance, is responsible for the overall implementation of the project. A Project Management Unit (PMU) has been established to coordinate the various activities within the Project. The PMU intends to prequalify contractors for the construction of Solar PV Plants or Solar PV-Hybrid Power Plants in Nickerie and Coronie. It is expected that invitations for bid will be issued in October 2018.
Consideration will be limited to firms or joint ventures of firms which are legally incorporated or otherwise organised in, and have their principal place of business in an eligible country and is either:
· more than 50% beneficially-owned by a citizen or citizens and/or a bona fide resident or residents of an eligible country or countries, or by a body corporate or bodies corporate meeting these requirements; or
· owned or controlled by the government of an eligible country provided that it is legally and financially autonomous and operated under the commercial law of an eligible country and otherwise meets the eligibility requirements of the CDB Guidelines for Procurement (2006).
Eligible countries are member countries of CDB.
The requirements for pre-qualification will include:
· an average annual turnover (defined as billing for works in progress and completed) over the last three (3) years of United States dollars (US$) 6 million;
· demonstrable cash flow (including access to credit) of US$ 750, 000 equivalent; and
· experience as prime contractor in the construction of at least one (1) PV Plant within the last five (5) years, with a value of at least US$ 1, 000, 000 and one (1) Hybrid Power Plant combining the management & control of two different energy generation within the last five (5) years, with a value of at least US$ 500, 000 (to comply with this requirement, works quoted should be successfully and substantially completed).
Interested eligible applicants may obtain further information from the Project Management Unit at the first address below, Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. A complete set of the prequalification documents in English may be obtained by interested applicants by sending an e-mail to [email protected].
(2) For clarification purposes, the Employer-s address is:
Attention: Erol Pamir
Address: Sarweystrasse 3
City: Stuttgart
ZIP Code: 70191
Country: Germany
Telephone: +49 711 8995 714
Facsimile number: +49 711 8995 459
Electronic mail address: [email protected]
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