Global Project Opportunities: January’ 2017
January: 2017
Compiled by
Satpreet Kaur
PROJECT EXPORTS PROMOTION COUNCIL OF INDIA
(Set up by Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India)
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INDEX1.0 PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES
2.0 (Construction/Turnkey/Consultancy) : list of projects 2
2.1Construction / Turnkey
Water4
Social Infrastructure 24
Consultancy 34
3.0 PROJECT REPORTS 36
4.0 WORLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS: 38
I News Clippings
II Market/Country news
A. World Region / markets(a) Asia
(b) Africa
(c) Middle East
(d) Others
B. India news
5.0ARTICLES OF INTEREST 45 / 6.0 FORTHCOMING EVENTS : 47
(i) Fairs/Exhibitions
(ii) Business Delegations
(iii) Symposia/ Conferences/Training Programmes
7.0 POLICY & PROCEDURES 53
7.0 PEPC: WORKING COMMITTEE 56
8.0 Update 58
- Screening Committee Guidelines 61
9.0 EXPORT PROMOTION SCHEME 64
10.0 Financial Assistance 65
(MDA & MAI Schemes)
ANNEXURES:
i. MDA Scheme
ii. MAI Scheme
iii. Screening Committee- Guidelines
11.0 Sources of Information 69
The news items and information published herein have been collected from various sources, which are considered to be reliable. While every care has been taken for authenticity of the material published, PROJECT EPC accepts no responsibility for authenticity or accuracy of such items
1.0 PROJECTS OPPORTUNITIES(Construciton/Turnkey/Consultancy)
S.No. / Project / Country / Last date of submission of bids / Page No.
WATER
Africa
Kariba Dam Rehabilitation Project / Zambia / 16 February 2017 / 4
Asia
Upgrading, modernizing and extending the secondary and tertiary canals of Prek Chik Irrigation System (PC) in Battambang Province – Package 1, Cambodia / Cambodia / 30 January 2016 / 6
Construction of and Sewerage Facilities in the Island of K.Himmafushi, K.Thulusdhoo and Hdh.Nolhivaranfaru / Maldives / 14 February 2017 / 8
Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Improvement Project – Additional Financing, Nepal / Nepal / 31 January 2017 / 9
North Tajik Water Rehabilitation Project II, Tajikistan
/ Tajikistan / 09 February 2017 / 12Kyzylorda Water: Rehabilitation of Sewer from WWPS-12 TO WWPS-1 / Kazakhstan / 22 February 2017 / 14
Reconstruction of Main Irrigation Canals of Tashsaka System Project in Khorezm Region, Uzbekistan / Uzbekistan / 08 February 2017 / 16
“Reconstruction of Canal System’s Khazarbag-Akkapchigay
in Surkhandarya Region / Uzbekistan / 08 February 2017 / 18
Reconstruction of Main Irrigation Canals of Tashsaka System Project in Khorezm Region, Uzbekistan / Uzbekistan / 01 February 2017 / 20
Middle East
Construction of Cell No.5 and New Leachate Lagoons at the Existing Ghabawi Landfill, Amman, Jordan / Jordan / 20 February 2017 / 22
SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Africa
Jimma - Chida & Sodo – Sawla Road Upgrading Project, Ethiopia / Ethiopia / 23 February 2017 / 24
Asia
Narayanghat-Butawal Road Project / Nepal / 27 January 2017 / 26
Road Network Development Project I (Bala Murghab to Leman) / Afghanistan / 08 February 2017 / 28
Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of Ring Road Project Civil Works for the Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of Ring Road between Qaisar amd Laman Section II Km 144+000 to Km 192+000 (48 km) / Afghanistan / 11 February 2017 / 30
Middle East
Construction of Pearl Path Public Squares in Muharraq Bahrain
/ Bahrain / 01 March 2016 / 32
Others
Izmir Light Rail Transit System - Fahrettin Altay - Narlıdere (Izmir Metro project II), Turkey
/ Turkey / 21 December 2107 / 33
CONSULTANCY
Africa
Consultancy services for undertaking Road Safety Audits for the Upgrading of the Kigumba-Bulima-Kabwoya Road (135Km)
/ Uganda / 24 January 2017 / 342.0 PROJECTS OPPORTUNITIES
(Construciton/Turnkey/Consultancy)
2.1ENGINEERING /TURNKEY
water
Kariba Dam Rehabilitation Project
Project ID No.Project Name: / Kariba Dam Rehabilitation Project
Country: / Zambia
Description: / Refurbishment of the Kariba Dam Spillway Upstream Control Facility
Funding agency: / African Development Bank
Last date of bid submission: / 16th February, 2017 at 1600 hours
Price of bidding document: / ZMW1000 or US$100
Address for bid submission: / Zambezi River Authority
Kariba House
32 Cha ChaCha Road
Lusaka, Zambia.
Tel.: +260211227970-3
Email:
SPECIFICPROCUREMENT
Kariba Dam – Spillway Refurbishment
Works to improve the operation and prevent potential failure of the spillway control facility
Loan/Credit No.: ADF Loan 2100150032548; ADF Grant 2100155029116; SIDA TF Grant No. TF019029; WBGCr#5563-ZM
This invitation for prequalification follows the general procurement notice for this project that appeared in Development Business No. WB4958-10/16of 31st October, 2016 on-line and Local Newspapers, Zambia Daily Mail and Times of Zambia (in Zambia), Sunday Mail and Herald (in Zimbabwe).
The Zambezi River Authority has received loans and grants from the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Swedish Government and the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA); toward the cost of implementation of the Kariba Dam Rehabilitation Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of these loans and grants to payments under the contract for the Refurbishment of the Kariba Dam Spillway Upstream Control Facility. This contract will be jointly financed by the AfDB, Swedish Government and the World Bank. Bidding will be governed by the World Bank's eligibility rules and procedures. The Zambezi River Authority intends to prequalify contractors and/or firms for supply, installation and commissioning of a temporary cofferdam, new emergency gate, new maintenance stop beams, related civil works on the embedded parts, new gantry crane and related civil works (including new concrete beam for upstream rail) and electrical works for the mentioned equipment.
The Bidding Documents for the procurement of these works will be prepared based on the World Banks Standard Bidding Document (April 2015 version) - for Works and is based on agreed template between the Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) and the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) and will include amendments to allow the design and procurement of the gantry crane It is expected that invitations for bids will be made in April, 2017.
Prequalification will be conducted through use of the World Bank's Standard Prequalification Document for Works July2016 and prequalification procedures specified in the World Bank's Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, January 2011 Revised July2014, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries, as defined in the guidelines.
Interested eligible Applicants may obtain further information from and inspect the prequalification document at the Zambezi River Authority Head Office in Lusaka, Zambia (address below) from 0800 to 1230 hours and from 1430 hours 1630hours local time from Monday to Friday except for public holidays. A complete set of the prequalification document in English may be obtained by interested Applicants from the address below upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of ZMW1000 or US$100 and on furnishing evidence(copy) of such deposit.
The method of payment will be Cash or a direct bank deposit to the Zambezi River Authority account; Standard Chartered Bank, Lusaka Main Branch, US$ Account: 87-00-211487-500; SWIFT Code: SCBLZMLX or Kwacha Account: 01-00-110230-800. The document will be provided as a hard copy and may be couriered by express mail on payment of a further amount of US$120.00 to cover cost of shipment. Electronic copies may only be sent as unofficial copies for convenience only after hard copies have been sent.
A Pre-Application Meeting will be held on19th January 2016. The Venue and Time details for the meeting are as follows:
· Venue: Lake Kariba Inns, Siavonga, Zambia
· Time: 1000hrs local time
Completed applications for prequalification should be submitted in sealed envelopes by courier service or hand-delivered to the address below on or before 16th February, 2017 at 1600 hours and should be clearly marked on the outer envelope as follows: "Application to Prequalify for The Kariba Dam Spillway Refurbishment Contract Tender." Any inquiries should also be made to the address indicated below.
Att: The Procurement Manager
Mr. Langton Pfaira
Zambezi River Authority
Kariba House
32 Cha ChaCha Road
Lusaka, Zambia.
Tel.: +260211227970-3
Email:
and copy to S.Z. Mhlanga
Project Manager
E-mail:
Upgrading, modernizing and extending the secondary and tertiary canals of Prek Chik Irrigation System (PC) in Battambang Province – Package 1, Cambodia
Project ID No./ MOWRAM-CW07
Project Name: / Uplands Irrigation and Water Resources Management Sector Project
Country: / Cambodia
Description: / Upgrading, modernizing and extending the secondary and tertiary canals of Prek Chik Irrigation System (PC) in Battambang Province – Package 1
Funding agency: / Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Last date of bid submission: / 30 January 2017; 10:00 A.M. (local time)
Price of bidding document: / US$ 100 (US Dollars One Hundred only)
Address for bid submission: / Mr. Chann Sinath,
Deputy Director General for Technical Affairs,
Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology,
Project Director,
Project Management Unit,
Uplands Irrigation and Water Resources Management Sector Project
#364, Preah Monivong Blvd, Sangkat, Phsar Daerm Thkov, Khan, Chamkar Mon,
Phnom Penh,
Cambodia
Phone No: (855) 23 210 280
Email:
Invitation for Bids
1. The Kingdom of Cambodia has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of Uplands Irrigation and Water Resources Management Sector Project. Part of this loan will be used for payments under the contracts named above. Bidding is open to Bidders from eligible countries of ADB who can prove their eligibility and qualification as mentioned hereunder and in the Bidding Documents.
Contract No. / Description of Package / The bidder should have participated as contractor, management contractor, or subcontractor in at least one contract within the last 7 years that has been successfully or substantially completed and that is similar to the proposed works, where the value of the Bidder’s participation exceeds cost given below. The similarity of the Bidder’s participation shall be based on the physical size, nature of works, complexity, methods, technology or other characteristics as described in Section 6, Employer’s Requirements / The bidder should have an average annual construction turnover of US$ as mentioned below, calculated as total certified payments received for contracts in progress or completed, within the last three (03) years.MOWRAM -CW07 / Upgrading, modernizing and extending the secondary and tertiary canals of Prek Chik Irrigation System (PC) in Battambang Province – Package 1 / US$ 5.89 Million or equivalent / US$ 9.81 Million or equivalent
2. The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MOWRAM) of the Kingdom of Cambodia (“the Employer”) now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the package as mentioned above (“the Works”).
3. International Competitive Bidding (ICB) will be conducted in accordance with ADB’s Single-Stage: Two Envelope bidding procedure and is open to all Bidders from eligible countries as described in the Bidding Document.
4. To purchase the bidding documents in English, eligible bidders should:
Write to address mentioned below requesting the bidding document for any of the project / package separately as mentioned above.
Pay a non-refundable fee of US$ 100 (US Dollars One Hundred only) by Pay Order / Demand Draft in favour of MOWRAM.
5. To obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents, bidders should contact the address mentioned below during working hours, Monday to Friday except Saturday, Sunday and Holiday.
6. A pre-bid meeting of all the projects / packages shall take place on 9 January 2017 at 2:00 P.M at the address mentioned below.
7. Deliver your bid:
to the address below
on or before the deadline: 30 January 2017, 10:00 AM. (local time)
together with a Bid Security as specified in the Bidding Document
Mr. Chann Sinath,
Deputy Director General for Technical Affairs,
Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology,
Project Director,
Project Management Unit,
Uplands Irrigation and Water Resources Management Sector Project
#364, Preah Monivong Blvd, Sangkat, Phsar Daerm Thkov, Khan, Chamkar Mon,
Phnom Penh,
Cambodia
Phone No: (855) 23 210 280
Email:
8. Technical Bids will be opened on 30 January 2017, 10:30 AM (local time) in the presence of bidders’ representatives who choose to attend, whereas the Financial Bids shall remain sealed and unopened and shall be placed locked. The Financial Bids of only Technically Responsive and Qualified Bidders shall be opened after technical bids evaluation, whereas, the financial bids of those bidders whose technical bids are not responsive and qualified shall be returned unopened after the contract is awarded.
Construction of and Sewerage Facilities in the Island of K.Himmafushi, K.Thulusdhoo and Hdh.Nolhivaranfaru
Project ID No./ TES/2016/W-126
Project Name: / Construction of and Sewerage Facilities in the Island of K.Himmafushi, K.Thulusdhoo and Hdh.Nolhivaranfaru
Country: / Maldives
Description: / Construction of sewerage networks, sewage treatment plants, of K.Himmafushi, K.Thulusdhoo and Lh.Nolhivaranfaru together with required ancillary facilities such administrative buildings etc.
Funding agency: / Islamic Development Bank
Last date of bid submission: / 14 February 2017
Price of bidding document: / MVR 1,500.00 (Maldivian Rufiyaa One Thousand Five Hundred)
Address for bid submission: / Public Procurement Division
Ministry of Finance and Treasury,
Ameenee Magu, Malé, Maldives,
Tel: (960) 3349107, (960) 3349106
Fax: (960) 3320706, (960) 3324432
E-Mail:
Copy to:
INVITATION FOR BIDS
1. The Republic of Maldives has received a loan and Istisna’a financing from the Islamic Development Bank and intends to apply portion of the financing for eligible payments toward the cost of Construction of and Sewerage Facilities in the Island of K.Himmafushi, K.Thulusdhoo and Hdh.Nolhivaranfaru
2. Ministry of Finance and Treasury (MOFT) on behalf of the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MEE ), now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Construction of and Sewerage Facilities in the Island of K.Himmafushi, K.Thulusdhoo and Hdh..Nolhivaranfaru
3. The Works include Construction of sewerage networks, sewage treatment plants, of K.Himmafushi, K.Thulusdhoo and Lh.Nolhivaranfaru together with required ancillary facilities such administrative buildings etc.
4. Bidding will be conducted through the International Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures specified in the Guidelines for Procurement of Goods and Works under Islamic Development Bank Financing, May 2009, and is open to all bidders from Eligible Countries as defined in the Guidelines.
5. The Bidder shall be registered to submit a bid upon payment of a non-refundable Registration fee of MVR 1,500.00 (Maldivian Rufiyaa One Thousand Five Hundred) or its equivalent in a freely-convertible currency from 12th December 2016 to 12th February 2017 between 0830hrs and 1330hrs on all working days. Bidders, who are willing to pay the registration fee electronically, please email us requesting for bank details. A complete set of bidding documents in electronic format shall be available for download from the Ministry of Finance and Treasury website www.finance.gov.mv
6. The Bidder shall furnish a bid security of USD 300,000.00 which shall be valid for 28 days beyond the validity of the Bid.
7. A pre-bid meeting will be held on 18th January 2017 at 1300hrs Maldivian time at the Public Procurement Division Meeting Room of the Ministry of Finance and Treasury. Any clarifications to the project may be sent to the address in clause 9 of this invitation for bids on or before 1400hrs Maldivian Time on Thursday, 26th January 2017.
8. Bids shall be valid for a period of 120 days from the date of bid opening and shall be delivered to the Ministry of Finance and Treasury at the address specified in Clause 8 of this Invitation for Bids, on or before 1100hrs Maldivian Time on 14th February 2017, at which time they will be opened in the presence of the Bidders who wish to attend the bid opening. Late bids will be rejected.
9. Bidders may obtain further information from the following address:
Public Procurement Division
Ministry of Finance and Treasury,
Ameenee Magu, Malé, Maldives,
Tel: (960) 3349107, (960) 3349106
Fax: (960) 3320706, (960) 3324432
E-Mail:
Copy to:
10. This Invitation for Bid is also published in the Ministry of Finance and Treasury website www.finance.gov.mv
Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Improvement Project – Additional Financing, Nepal
Project ID No./ KUKL/DNI/01/07A
Project Name: / Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Improvement Project – Additional Financing
Country: / Nepal
Description: / Distribution Network Improvement (Package 4)
Funding agency: / Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Last date of bid submission: / 31 January 2017, 12:00 Noon, Nepal Standard Time (NST)
Price of bidding document: / NRs 10,000.00 or US $ 100.00
Address for bid submission: / The Project Director
Project Implementation Directorate (PID)
Kathmandu Valley
Water Supply Improvement Project,
Street Address : Anamnagar-Tanka Prasad GhumtiSadak 1235/59
City : Kathmandu,
Country : Nepal
Tel No. : 977 1 4224986
Fax No. : 977 1 4224057
E-mail :
Invitation for Bids
1. The Government of Nepal has received financing from Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Improvement Project – Additional Financing. Part of this financing will be used for payments under the Contract named above. Bidding is open only to bidders from eligible source countries of the ADB.
2. Project Implementation Directorate, Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (“the Employer”) invites sealed bids from eligible bidders, based on post-qualification criteria, for the construction and completion of the Works as described below.
3. The “Works” mainly comprise of laying of approximately 35 km of DI pipe &150km of HDPE pipes with necessary fittings, valves; road reinstatement and black topping works, etc.
4. International Competitive Bidding will be conducted in accordance with ADB’s Single Stage: Two Envelope bidding procedure and is open to all Bidders from eligible countries as described in the Bidding Document.
5. Only experienced and eligible bidders with the following key qualifications should participate in this bidding:
Minimum average annual construction turnover of US$32.20 million or equivalent calculated as total certified payments received for contracts in progress or completed within last five (5) years.
Participation in at least one contract that has been successfully or substantially completed within the last seven (07) years and that is similar to the proposed works, where the value of the Bidder's participation exceeds US$ 32.20 million or equivalent.
Participation as contractor, management contractor, or subcontractor of 180 km (cumulative) of DI and HDPE pipe line works in one contract within the last seven (07) years, that have been successfully or are substantially completed and that are similar to the proposed works.
Participation as contractor, management contractor, or subcontractor of 275,000 sqm (cumulative) of bituminous black topping work or 11500 cum (cumulative) of bituminous asphalt concrete works in one contract within the last seven (07) years, that have been successfully or are substantially completed and that are similar to the proposed work.
6. To obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents, bidders should contact:
The Project Director
Project Implementation Directorate (PID)
Kathmandu Valley
Water Supply Improvement Project,