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EG-Cairo: ENPI — improved water and waste water services programme — technical assistance component for the HCWW affiliated companies in the governorates of Sharkia, Gharbia, Damietta and Beheira (lot B)

Prior Information Notice

General Information
Country:   Egypt
City/Locality:   CAIRO
Notice/Contract Number:   eu:31985-2009
Publication Date:   May 24, 2011
Deadline:   Jun 8, 2011
Buyer:   HOLDING COMPANY FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER (HCWW)
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   HOLDING COMPANY FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER (HCWW)
CAIRO
Egypt

Goods, Works and Services

 

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Notice Type: 0708 - Prior Information Notice
Regulation of Procurement: External aid and European Development Fund
EU Official Journal Publication: 23/2009, #31985-2009
Contract Nature: Service contract
Procedure Type: Prior information or periodic indicative notice
Type of Bid Required: Not defined
Awarding Criteria: Not defined


Update: May 24, 2011


Notice type: AP3EC - Additional information
Regulation of Procurement: External aid and European Development Fund
EU Official Journal Publication: 99/2011, #160968-2011
Referenced Document Number: 31985-2009
Contract Nature: Service contract
Procedure Type: Prior information or periodic indicative notice
Type of Bid Required: Not defined
Awarding Criteria: Not defined

Original Text

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Location — Egypt
Individual service contract forecast
1. Publication reference: EuropeAid/128060/D/SER/EG.
2. Procedure: Restricted.
3. Programme: ENPI.
4. Financing: Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW).
European Union — Financing Agreement ENPI/2008/019-609.
5. Contracting authority: Holding Company for Water and Wastewater
(HCWW), Cairo, Egypt.
6. Nature of contract: Fee-based.
7. Contract description: Provide technical assistance (TA) in order to
improve the organisational and human capacities of the HCWW affiliated
companies (ACs) in order to better implement the IWSP investment programme
and to provide better services to their customers.
The services of the TA consultant are required in 4 areas:
1. Detailed analysis and work programming:
— operation and maintenance analysis,
— cost recovery analysis,
— work programming.
2. Support to IWSP programme implementation units (PIU):
— establish management structure at AC level (PIU),
— provide continuous support to IWSP management on AC level.
3. Planning, control and information systems:
— establish business plans,
— improve financial planning, budgeting and accounting,
— improve measurement system (indicators, data quality, bulk metering,
network optimising, match supply and billing areas...),
— work towards an integrated management information system (MIS).
4. Efficiency improvements:
— improve operation and maintenance (O&M),
— reduce non-revenue water,
— improve billing and collection,
— enhance human resources management (HRM),
— support public communication.
8. Intended timing of publication of the procurement notice: March 2009.
9. Additional information: None.
10. Legal basis: European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument
(Regulation (EC) No 1638/2006 of the European Parliament and of the
Council — OJ L 310/1 of 9.11.2006).
Remarks:
There must be a minimum period of 30 calendar days between the publication
of this contract forecast and the publication of the corresponding
procurement notice.
No applications or requests for information should be sent at this stage.


Cancellation of a service tender procedure
Location — Egypt
(Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, 4.2.2009,
2009/S 23-031985)
1. Publication reference:
EuropeAid/128060/D/SER/EG.
2. Date of publication:
4.2.2009.
3. Programme:
ENPI.
4. Contracting authority:
Holding Company for Water and Wastewater (HCWW), Cairo, EGYPT.
5. Other information:
Tender intended for publication was merged with EuropeAid/128059/D/SER/EG.
Notes:
Should a new tender procedure be launched for this project, a new
procurement notice will be published.
Natural or legal persons interested should not therefore send proposals or
requests for information at this stage.
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