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General Information
Country:   Serbia
Notice/Contract Number:   General Procurement Notice
Publication Date:   Nov 11, 2009
Funding Agency:   World Bank
Buyer:   PO87964 Additional Financing for the Irrigation and Drainage Rehabilitation Project. Ministry of Agriculture,
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   Mr. Dmitar Zakula,
Project Coordinator
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management – Directorate for Water
Bulevar Umetnosti 2a,
Belgrade 11 070
Serbia
Telephone:   +381 11 1768680
Fax:   + 381 11 2169730
Email:   Click here

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GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE


COUNTRY: Republic of Serbia
NAME OF PROJECT: Additional Financing for the Irrigation and Drainage Rehabilitation Project
Water Management Sector
LOAN No.: 7467-YF
Project ID: PO87964

The Republic of Serbia has received additional financing in the amount of € 36,800,000 (thirty-six million eight hundred thousand Euros) from the World Bank toward the cost of Additional Financing for the Irrigation and Drainage Rehabilitation 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.

The objective of the Project is to reduce the risk of damage from flooding to land, crops, property and infrastructure, as well as reducing the risk of life loss from flooding in Project areas, through the significant expansion in the geographical scope of the flood protection activities under the Original Project.
The Project consists of the Original Project and the following additional parts:
Part 1: Rehabilitation and Improvement of Flood Control Infrastructure – Rehabilitation of flood control structures in the Danube, Tisa, Sava, Tamis, Velika Morava, and other smaller river basins in Vojvodina and Central Serbia, to provide at least a 1 in 50 year flood protection for agricultural and minor settlements and at least 1 in 500 per year protection for large settlements and industry to about 500,000 hectares and a population of about 1.80 million, through the financing of goods, works, consultants’ services and training.
Part 2: Institutional Strengthening and Capacity Building – Strengthening the capacity of the Borrower’s water sector institutions by pilot testing the formation and operation of four (4) water boards for drainage and irrigation management at third and lower levels of channels, with a view to expand the concept and approach to water management in the Project areas by testing the possibility of converting the water companies into water boards or establishing new water boards based on the national and international best practices, through the financing of goods and consultants’ services.

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, May 2004 and revised in October 2006, 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 May 2004 and revised in October 2006.

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, dgMarket and in local newspapers.

Prequalification of suppliers and contractors will not be required.


Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management – Directorate for Water
Attn: Mr. Dmitar Zakula, Project Coordinator
Bulevar Umetnosti 2a
11 070 Belgrade, Republic of Serbia
Tel: +381 11 1768680
Fax: + 381 11 2169730
E-mail: dmitar.zakula@minpolj.gov.rs and idrpit@gmail.com
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