Feasibility Studies of Mini-Hydro Power Plants and Other Connected Activities Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : Sao Tome and Principe

Summary : Feasibility Studies of Mini-Hydro Power Plants and Other Connected Activities

Deadline : 03 Dec 2019

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 38131537

Document Ref. No. : ML-0024

Competition : ICB

Financier : African Development Bank (AfDB)

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : MINISTÉRIO DAS OBRAS PÚBLICAS, INFRAESTRUTURAS, RECURSOS NATURAIS E AMBIENTE
Direção Geral dos Recursos Naturais e Energia Director Geral - José Bastos do Sacramento Av. Marginal 12 Julho, Código postal 130, São Tomé
Sao Tome and Principe
Email :secremopirn.st@gmail.com

Tender Details

Expression of Interest are invited for Feasibility Studies of Mini-Hydro Power Plants and Other Connected Activities.

Sector: Energy
Reference: ML-0024
Project ID No.: G-ST-FZO-PRE-001
The Government of Sao Tome e Principe (GoSTP) has received fi na nci ng by the African Development Bank (USD 1 million grant from the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA)) toward the cost of the mini hydropower projects support program, and intends to apply part of the agreed amount for this grant to payments under the contract for the feasibility studies of mini-hydro power plants and other connected activities.

The service included under this contract is to provide technical assistance to attract private sector and/or PPP investment on mini-hydro projects. The long-term objective isto reduce the country’s dependence on fossil fuel resources. This programme will (i) ready-made feasibility studies including technical and financial specifications for 2-3 mini hydro sites; (ii) elaboration of environmental and social impact studies; and (iii) co-lead the preparation of the tender documents with project packages and administrating competitive bidding process to solicit additional investment from private sector. The program is implemented by GoSTP through its Ministry of Infrastructure, Natural Resources and Environment (MOPIRNA).

The Ministry of Infrastructure, Natural Resources and Environment (MOPIRNA), through the National
Directorate for Energy (DGRNE), now invites eligible consulting firms to indicate their interest in providing
these services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform
the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of
appropriate skills among staff, etc.). Consultants may constitute joint-ventures to enhance their chances of
qualification.
Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the
African Development Bank’s procurement policy framework (October 2015) and the provisions of the
Financing Agreement, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org. Please note that
interest expressed by the consulting firm does not imply any obligation on the part of the Government of
Sao Tomé e Principe to include it in the shortlist.
Interested firms may obtain more information at the address below during the DGRNE working hours: 9h00 am
to 15h00, Sao Tome time,
Expressions of interest must be delivered or sent by e-mail to the address below by Tuesday 3rd December
2019 and mention “Expression of Interest Firms for Mini Hydro Programme in Sao Tome e Principe”.
TO: DIRECÇÃO GERAL DOS RECURSOS NATURAIS E ENERGIA (DGRNE)
Director Geral - José Bastos do Sacramento
Av. Marginal 12 Julho, Código postal 130, São Tomé, São Tomé e Príncipe
E-mail: secremopirn.st@gmail.com

Documents

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