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Contract for Intake, Transmission Mains : etc.

Request For Proposals

General Information
Country:   Bhutan
City/Locality:   Thimphu
Notice/Contract Number:   ept:4852377
Publication Date:   Sep 2, 2010
Deadline:   Sep 3, 2010
Buyer:   Ministry Of Works And Human Settlement
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   Project Manager (PIU)
Ministry Of Works And Human Settlement
Thimphu City Corporation, Post box- 215, NPPF building
Thimphu
Bhutan
Telephone:   975- 02-335947
Fax:   975- 02-335944
Email:   Click here

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Opening date of tender: 09/03/2010 14:00

1) The Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) has received a loan from Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of Urban Infrastructure Development Project. Part of this loan will be used for payments under the contracts for Intake, Transmission Mains, etc. Bidding is open to all eligible ADB member countries. However, a successful bidder will be required to register with the Construction Development Board (CDB) of Bhutan. 2) Thimphu City Corporation, Ministry of Works and Human Settlement, RGoB (the "Employer") now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Construction of Intake, Water Transmission mains, Road, Balancing and Break Pressure Tanks ("the Work"). 3) Only eligible bidders with the following qualifications should participate in this bidding: General Construction experience - at least 5 years. Minimum Average Annual Construction Turnover (AACT) is Nu: 104 million within the last three years. Availability of Minimum Equipment, i.e. Excavator, Tippers, Concrete mixer, Vibrator, Water pump, Survey Equipment, HDPE Pipe Jointing Equipment, Road Roller, Asphalt Paver, Bitumen Pre-heater. Availability of Experienced Key Personnel, i.e. (i) Project Engineer - at least 5 years work experience, (ii) Water Supply Engineer - at least 5 years work experience, (iii) Road Engineer - at least 3 years experience, (iv) Surveyor - at least 3 years work experience, (iv) Site Supervisors - at least 2 years work experience. The details of the above requirements are specified in the Bidding Documents. 4) The Procurement will be done through International Competitive Bidding (ICB) in accordance with ADB's Single-Stage: One-Envelope Bidding Procedure. 5) To obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents, bidders should contact the office of: Project Manager (PIU) Thimphu City Corporation, Post box- 215, NPPF building Telephone No: 975- 02-335947 Fax: 975- 02-335944 e-mail: tccpiuadb@gmail.com 6) The documents can be purchased from the office of Project Manager mentioned above by paying a non-refundable fee of Nu 10,000 or USD 200 by cash/draft between 09:00 hours and 17:00 hours on any working day from 19 July 2010 till 2 September 2010. 7) To purchase the bidding documents in English, eligible bidders should: a) write to the address above requesting the bidding documents for Intake, Water Transmission Mains, etc.; or b) Request for delivery of Bidding Document for Intake, Water Transmission Mains, etc., by sending a written application to the Project Manager at the address indicated above. The application must include a Post Fee in the form of a Bank Draft in favor of Thimphu City Corporation for the amount of Nu 5,200 (local delivery) or USD 220 (deliveries to European Countries) or USD 120 (deliveries to South Asian Countries). The documents will be sent by courier. No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery. 8) A Pre-Bid Meeting will be held on 19 August 2010 from 15:30 hours at the Conference Hall of Ministry of Works & Human Settlement.9) The Thimphu City Corporation will not be held responsible for any loss or expenses incurred by bidders in connection with the preparation of the bids. 10) The bids should be delivered: a) to the address above; b) on or before 14:00 hours on 3 September 2010; c) together with a Bid Security of Nu 2,100,000 (Ngultrum Two Million and One Hundred Thousand only) or USD 46,600 (US Dollar Forty-Six Thousand and Six Hundred only) in the form as specified in the ITB & BDS, payable to Thimphu City Corporation The bids will be opened at 1430 hours on 3 September 2010. If the date on which bids are due has been or is declared a holiday for government offices, the above office shall remain open for acceptance until the same hour of the next working day.
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