MEKONG DELTA TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IDA Credit No. 4306-VN INVITATION FOR BIDS IMPROVEMENT TONATIONAL WATERWAY CORRIDOR No.2 Contract packages: NW3-4 This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for thisProject that appeared in DevelopmentBusiness, issue No. 705 of June 30, 2007. The Socialist Republic of Vietnam has received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) toward the cost oftheMekong Delta Transport Infrastructure Development Project (MDTIDP), and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this Credit topayments under the contracts for Improvements to National Waterway Corridor 2 (Phase 1). The Project Management Unit of Waterways (PMU-W) now invites sealed bidsfrom eligible and qualified bidders forthe dredging and improvement to Class 3 & rebuild local access road (frontage road) of Corridorfrom km 190 to km 217 and km 217to km 253. Total dredging volume is estimated to be about 4.45 million cubic meters and civil works including 26.7 km of rural roadand 27 small bridges. The Works will be divided into two separate contracts NW-3 and NW-4, bid on slice and packagebasis. Bidding will be conducted through the international competitive bidding procedures as specified in the WorldBank's Guidelines: Procurementunder IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, (edition May 2004 revisedOctober 1, 2006), and is opento all eligible bidders as definedin theguidelines. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from and inspect the bidding documents from thePMU-W at the address below from 09:00 on September 24, 2009 (from Monday to Friday, except public holidays). A complete set of bidding documents in English may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of awritten application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of VND 3,600,000 or USD 200. The method of paymentwill be cash or direct deposit to specified account number: INCOMBANK VN # MAIN TRANSACTION OFFICE II Address: 79A Ham Nghi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Tel: (84- 8) 3914 1626 / 3821 2242 Fax: (84-8) 3829 5342 Swift:ICBVVNVX900 Name of Account: Project Management Unit of Waterways Account No. 10.202.00000.80142 (USD) or Account No.: 10.201.00000.98740(VND) All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security specified for each contract asfollows: ContractNW-3: 2.7 billion VND; Contract NW-4: 3.7 billion VND; Package NW3-4: 6.4billion VND oran equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency, and be delivered to the address belowby 09:30 AM (Vietnam time) onNovember 24th, 2009. They will beopened immediately thereafter, in the presence of bidders' representatives, who choose to attend, at the address below. Late bidswill be rejected. Project Management Unit of Waterways(PMU-W) Attn: Mr.Le Huy Thang, Director General
Address: 1041/80 Tran Xuan Soan Street, Tan Hung Ward, District7,
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam Tel: (84-8) 3 7751014; Fax: (84-8) 3 775 1013; E-mail: pmuwwy@hcm.vnn.vn
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