Procurement Summary
Country : Swaziland
Summary : Mpakeni Dam and its Associated Downstream Conveyance and Distribution System Supplying Water
Deadline : 30 Sep 2019
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 35750586
Document Ref. No. :
Competition : ICB
Financier : African Development Bank (AfDB)
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : ESWATINI WATER AND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISE (ESWADE)
P. O. Box 198 Siphofaneni
Street Address: ESWADE Offices at Siphofaneni
City: SIPHOFANENI
Country: Kingdom of Eswatini
Telephone: +268 2344 1671/2/3/4
Facsimile number: +268 2344 1665
Email : lusip2@swade.co.sz, swade@swade.co.sz
Swaziland
Email :lusip2@swade.co.sz, swade@swade.co.sz
Tender Details
Expression of Interest are invited for Undertake Detailed Design Studies and Elaborate Tender Documents for the Mpakeni Dam and its Associated Downstream Conveyance and Distribution System Supplying Water
Consultancy Services for The Mkhondvo Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Project
Date Issued: 15th August 2019
Sector: Agriculture, Water, Environmental, Civil Engineering
Financing Agreement reference: TBA
Project ID No.: P-SZ-AA0-007
1. The Kingdom of Eswatini has applied for financing from the African Development Bank toward the
cost of the Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Project (MNWAP), and intends to apply
part of the agreed amount for this loan to payments under the contract for consultancy services for
the Mkhondvo Ngwavuma Water Augmentation project. Disbursement, in respect of any contract
signed, will be subject to approval of the financing by the Bank.
2. The services included under this project comprise the following;
(i) Undertake detailed design studies and elaborate tender documents for the Mpakeni dam
and its associated downstream conveyance and distribution system supplying water to the
St Philips, Mconcwane, Maloma and Sigwe as well as Nsoko areas for the development of
an irrigated area of about 10, 000 ha.
(ii) Update, expand and validate the previous feasibility study of the proposed options for the
transfer off water from the Mkhondvo River to the Ngwavuma River.
Component 1: Tender Design and Tender Documents of the Mpakeni Dam and Conveyance and
Irrigation Development System
Component 2: Feasibility Study of the Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Project
Component 3: Detail Design and Tender Documents of the Augmentation Option
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3. Calendar and Duration – The overall duration of the feasibility studies is estimated at 24 months
(Component 1 and component 2 activities would be undertaken in parallel).
4. The Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (ESWADE) now invites eligible
consultants 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.
5. Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance
with the African Development Bank’s “Procurement Framework for Bank Group Funded
Operations”, dated October 2015, which is available on the Bank’s website at
http://www.afdb.org.
6. Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours; Office
opening hours are: 07H30 to 16H30 (local time), Monday to Thursday and 07H30 to 15H30 on
Friday:
P. O. Box 198 Siphofaneni
Street Address: ESWADE Offices at Siphofaneni
City: SIPHOFANENI
Country: Kingdom of Eswatini
Telephone: +268 2344 1671/2/3/4
Facsimile number: +268 2344 1665
Electronic mail address: lusip2@swade.co.sz with copy to swade@swade.co.sz
7. Expressions of interest must be delivered to the address below by 30th September 2019 at 14:10
pm and labelled “Consultancy Services for Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation
Project”.
Attention: The Chairman of the Tender Board
Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (Ltd)
Street Address: MVA Building, Mbhilibhi Street
Floor/Room number: Third Floor
City: MBABANE
ZIP Code: H100
Country: Kingdom of Eswatini
Telephone: +268 2404 7950
Facsimile number: +268 2404 7954
Or by Email to:
Electronic mail address: lusip2@swade.co.sz with copy to swade@swade.co.sz
Documents
Tender Notice