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Education Enhancement Program Project

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General Information
Country:   Egypt
Publication Date:   Feb 26, 2002
Funding Agency:   World Bank
Buyer:   Education Enhancement Program Project. Ministry of Education. Ministry of Education.
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   - -
12 Lotfy Waked St., El Alfy, Silver Tower, 13th Floor
Cairo
Egypt
Telephone:   (20-2) 588-3359
Fax:   20-2) 5883362

Goods, Works and Services

 

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******EDUCATION ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM PROJECT

General Procurement Notice
Publication Date: 26 February 2002

EGYPT

Loan No. N0080

The Government of Egypt has received a loan from the International
Development Association in the amount of USD 75,000,000 equivalent
toward the cost of the Education Enhancement Program Project, and it
intends to apply the proceeds of this loan to payments for goods,
works, related services and consulting services to be procured under
this project. Bidding for contracts financed by the International
Development Association will be governed by the procurement rules of
the World Bank.

The Education Enhancement Program Project (EEP) objectives are to
enhance the Ministry's ability to achieve its major long term
goals outlined above. This project will be the first of a series
designed to increase gender equity, improve instructional quality and
increase sectoral efficiency. The Government has developed a long-term
strategic framework defining the EEP consisting of thirteen objectives
for basic education and the interventions the Government will employ
to achieve these objectives. The project will assist the Government
with the following components: a) improve coverage and equity of
access in basic education; b) improve the quality of student
performance in basic education; and c) improve system efficiency.

The project will include the following goods, works and services:

- education materials (Educational equipment)

Procurement of contracts financed by the loan will be conducted
through the procedures specified in Procurement under IBRD Loans and
IDA Credits[1] of the World Bank, and is open to all bidders from
eligible source countries as defined in the guidelines. Consulting
services will be selected in accordance with Selection and Employment
of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers[2] of the World Bank.

Specific procurement notices for contracts to be bid under
international competitive bidding (ICB) procedures will be announced,
as they become available, in the Development Gateway Market.

Interested eligible bidders can contact the implementing agency
directly at the address below, to obtain additional information, or to
be included in the mailing list.

Ministry of Education.
Program Planning and Monitoring Unit (PPMU).
12 Lotfy Waked St., El Alfy, Silver Tower, 13th Floor
Cairo
Egypt
Tel: (20-2) 588-3359
Fax: 20-2) 5883362



[1] http://www.worldbank.org/html/opr/procure/guidelin.html
[2] http://www.worldbank.org/html/opr/consult/contents.html
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