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Preparation of water supply investment project for Kabul

Request For Expressions of Interest

General Information
Country:   Afghanistan
City/Locality:   Kabul
Notice/Contract Number:   AUWSSC/1195/IDA/QCBS
Publication Date:   Jul 17, 2010
Deadline:   Aug 8, 2010
Funding Agency:   World Bank
Buyer:   ARTF-Afghanistan Short-Term Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project. Government of Afghansitan
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   Khayal Mohammad
Afghanistan Reconstruction & Development Services (ARDS
Ministry of Economy, 4th & 5th Floor, Malik Asghar Square, Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul
Afghanistan
Telephone:   00 93 (0) 774576666
Email:   Click here

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Request for Expression of Interest (REOI)

Consultancy Services for Preparation of Water Supply Investment Project for Kabul City
COUNTRY: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
NAME OF PROJECT: Urban Water Sector Project
CONSULTING SERVICES: Preparation of water supply investment project for Kabul
Credit NO: IDA Grant No. H2250
Project ID No: P087860
Ref No: AUWSSC/1195/IDA/QCBS

1. This Request for Expressions of Interest follows the general procurement notice for this project that appeared in Development Business on May 31, 2006.

2. The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan has received a grant from the International Development Association (IDA) and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this grant to payments under the contract for the services of a firm to prepare water supply investment project for Kabul city. Consultants will be responsible for preparation of all engineering and procurement documents for investment.

3. The assignment will be for 15 months. All works must be completed by March 2012.

4. The Afghanistan Reconstruction and Development Services (ARDS), Ministry of Economy, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on behalf of AUWSSC now invites eligible consulting firms to indicate their interest in providing the above mentioned services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified with proven experience to perform the required Services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.).

5. The main part of the Expression of Interest (EOI) shall be a specific brief of not more than five (5) pages, to be sent by electronic mail to the address given below. The five pages shall comprise a brief presentation of the firm or association, including the points mentioned in the above paragraph. The same text, together with all other material shall be sent as hard copy to the address given below. Consultants are requested to provide only materials that are specific to the proposed services, and to avoid submitting generic promotional material.

6. The consultant may associate with other firms to enhance the value and quality of their services. The Association may take the form of a Joint Venture (with joint and severable liabilities of all partners) or a sub-consultancy. If consultants intend to associate with other firms, they should state in their EOI the composition and form of the association.

7. The consultant will be selected in accordance with Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) set out in the World Bank’s guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers May 2004 Revised Oct 2006, Revised May 2010.

8. Interested Consultants may obtain further information at the address given below from 9:00 to 16:00 Hrs. (Saturday through Wednesday)

9. Expression of interest (EOI) must be delivered to the address below by August 8, 2010, 16:00 Hrs local time.


Address:

Attention: Khayal Mohammad

Afghanistan Reconstruction & Development Services (ARDS),
Ministry of Economy,
4th & 5th Floor,
Malik Asghar Square,
Kabul, Afghanistan
Tel: 00 93 (0) 774576666
E-mail: khayal.mohammad@ards.org.af
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