Belarus Water Sector Framework (BWSF) – Orsha Wastewater Project: Project Implementation Unit Support incl. Engineering, Design and Contracts Supervision (Беларусь - Тендер #962557) | ||
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Страна: Беларусь (другие тендеры и закупки Беларусь) Организатор тендера: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Номер конкурса: 962557 Дата публикации: 05-01-2017 Источник тендера: Европейский банк реконструкции и развития |
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Country:Belarus
Business sector:Municipal and environmental infrastructure
Project number:47426
Funding source:Sida-EBRD Municipal Environment and Climate Programme Fund
Contract type:Consultancy Services
Notice type:Invitation for expressions of interest (CSU)
Issue date:05 Jan 2017
Closing date:03 Feb 2017 at 16:00 Belarus time
Executing Agency (Client):
The Unitary Enterprise Orshavodokanal
The Client Contact Person:
Sergey Borisovich Sakovich
Chief Engineer, Orshavodokanal
85 Mogilevskaya Street, 211389 Orsha, Belarus
E-mail: orshavodokanal@mail.ru
Tel: +8 0216 228272
Fax: + 8 0216 546963
The EBRD Contact Person:
Larissa Gosling
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
One Exchange Square
London EC2A 2JNE
-mail: goslingl@ebrd.com
Tel: + 44 20 7338 6338
Fax: +44 20 7338 7451
Project Description:
The Unitary Enterprise Orshavodokanal (the “Company”) supported by the Government of Belarus (the “Government”) and the local administration (the “Rayispolkom”) approached the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the “EBRD”, or the “Bank”) with a request to finance the priority investments in reconstruction and modernisation of the existing wastewater treatment facilities (the “PIP” or the ”Project”) to ensure compliance with the national and EU standards for effluent quality treatment. This Project is part of a wider framework which mainly aims at reducing pollution of the Baltic Sea basin, and to some extent also to the Black Sea basin.
The Project objective is to rehabilitate the existing wastewater treatment plant to achieve full compliance of the water and wastewater services with the national and EU standards.
Assignment Description:
The investments will be procured in accordance with the EBRD Procurement Policies and Rules for Public Sector Projects. A Project Implementation Unit (“PIU”) has been formed in the Company to manage all procurement, as well as installation, construction and implementation of the investments.
To support the Company and the PIU in all aspects of Project implementation, including preparation of design, technical specifications, tender documentation, assistance with tendering, tender evaluation and contract finalisation, administration and supervision of the contract implementation including the implementation of the Environmental and Social Action Plan (“ESAP”), as well as set up of the disbursement system, the Company intends to engage a reputable consultancy firm or consortium of consultancy firms (hereinafter the “Consultant”).
The overall objective of this assignment is to facilitate the timely and effective implementation of the Project by rendering assistance to the Company in the implementation of the Project, including design, all aspects of procurement and disbursement, and environmental and social (“E&S”) requirements.
The Consultant shall perform the following main tasks:
Status of Selection Process: Interested firms or group of firms are hereby invited to submit expressions of interest.
Assignment Start Date and Duration: The Assignment is expected to start in Q2 2017 and has an estimated overall duration of three years.
Cost Estimate for the Assignment: EUR 650,000 (exclusive of VAT). The Consultant must determine whether any indirect taxes/VAT are chargeable on the proposed services and state the basis for such. If any indirect taxes/VAT are payable, the Client will have to pay indirect taxes/VAT element to the services directly to the Consultant unless otherwise agreed.
Funding Source: It is anticipated that the contract will be financed by the Government of Sweden through the Sida-EBRD Municipal Environment and Climate Programme Fund.
Eligibility: There are no eligibility restrictions.
Consultant Profile: The Consultant shall be responsible for mobilisation of qualified engineers, technicians and other professional staff with proven experience in administrative management, procurement, design and supervision of similar construction works and acquiring of equipment for water and wastewater rehabilitation projects in comparable climatic and geological conditions.
It is anticipated that the Consultant’s team shall include the following Key Experts with short-term support as required in other disciplines:
All experts shall have approximately 5 years of experience of the activity, which they are proposed for in a similar position including:
It is expected that the Consultant will engage a sufficient number of local engineers to support the international consultants in engineering supervision under multiple construction/works contracts in the participating cities.
Submission Requirements: In order to determine the capability and experience of Consultants seeking to be shortlisted, the information submitted should include the following:
1. Company/group of firms’ profile, organisation and staffing (max. 2-4 pages).
2. Details of previous project experience or similar assignments particularly undertaken in the previous five years, including information on contract value, contracting entity/client, project location/country, duration (mm/yy to mm/yy), expert months provided (if different from duration) , main activities, objectives.
3. CVs of key experts who could carry out the Assignment detailing qualifications, experience in similar assignments, particularly assignments undertaken in the previous five years, including information on contracting entity/client, project location/country, duration (mm/yy to mm/yy), expert months provided, assignment budget, main activities, objectives.
4. Completed Consultant Declaration Form and Contact Sheet, the template for which is available from the following web-link:
http://www.ebrd.com/pages/workingwithus/procurement/notices/csu/contact_sheet.doc.
The expression of interest shall not exceed 20 pages (excluding CVs Consultant Declaration and Contact Sheet).
The complete expression of interest (including CVs, Consultant Declaration and Contact Sheet) should be submitted, in English and Russian via email (pdf) to the Client’s contact person, to reach the Client not later than the closing date. One additional copy shall reach the Bank’s contact person by the same due date. The expression of interest shall be one file (pdf). The Client reserves the right to reject applications of firms submitting more than one file. Only if any limitation on the permissible file size is exceeded, the Consultant may split the expression of interest into further files.
Important Notes:
1. Following this invitation for expressions of interest, a shortlist of qualified firms will be formally invited to submit proposals. Consultant selection and contracting will be subject to availability of funding.
2. The shortlist criteria are as follows: