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Edition 2:   Apr 29, 2009 (shown)
Edition 1:   Dec 20, 2007

General Information
Country:   Azerbaijan
Notice/Contract Number:   Goads, Works, Consutlants
Publication Date:   Apr 29, 2009
Funding Agency:   World Bank
Buyer:   RAIL TRADE & TRNSPT FACIL
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   Mr. Gurban Nazirov
Azerbaijan State Railway (ADDY)
230 Dilara Aliyeva Street
AZ1010
BAKU 1010
Azerbaijan
Telephone:   +994 12) 498 58 75
Fax:   +994 12) 493 427 78
Email:   Click here
Web Site:  

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This is an update of GPN for Azerbaijan Railway Trade and Transport Facilitation Project initially published on 20 December 2007.

GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE

Azerbaijan Republic
Railway Trade and Transport Facilitation Project
Railway sector

Project ID P083108
JPN No. 55132

The Government of Azerbaijan Republic has received a loan in the amount of US$ 450 mln from the World Bank toward the cost of the Railway Trade and Transport Facilitation Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments for goods, works, related services and consulting services to be
procured under this project. This project will be jointly financed by the IBRD and Government of Azerbaijan Republic.

The project will include the following components:

Component 1: The Rehabilitation of East-West Main Line component would include track, signaling and power supply rehabilitation along the east-west corridor. It would rehabilitate about 240 km of mainline track in poor condition and finance the conversion of the power supply on the East-West corridor to 25 kV,
including new power stations, catenary and the related upgrade in signaling equipment.

Component 2: The New Mainline Locomotives component would finance procurement of 50 new mainline electric locomotives to operate on the east-west corridor.

Component 3: The Modernization component would include support for the full implementation of International Finance Reporting Standards (IFRS) accounting, provision of Advisory services to Azerbaijan State Railways (ADDY) to implement its modernization program and provision of equipment to ADDY to improve its oil spill prevention and response capacity.

Component 4: The Project Implementation Component would provide training and consultant services to the PIU for procurement, financial management, financial
audit, monitoring as well as equipment required for project implementation.

Procurement of contracts financed by the World Bank will be conducted through the procedures as specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement under
IBRD Loans and IDA Credits (current edition), and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the guidelines. Consulting services will be selected in accordance with the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers (current edition).

Specific procurement notices for contracts to be bid under the World Bank’s international competitive bidding (ICB) procedures and for contracts for
consultancy services will be announced, as they become available, in UN Development Business and dgMarket.


Interested eligible bidders who wish to be included on the mailing list to receive invitations to prequalify/bid under ICB procedures, and interested consultants who wish to receive a copy of advertisement requesting expressions of interest for consultancy contracts, or those requiring additional information, should contact the address below.

Azerbaijan State Railway (ADDY)
Attn: Mr. Gurban Nazirov, Chief Engineer, ADDY
230 Dilara Aliyeva street
AZ1010, Baku, Azerbaijan
Tel: + 99412 498 58 75
Fax: + 99412 493 27 78
E-mail: nq@addy.gov.az
Web site: http://www.addy.gov.az
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