Global Project Opportunities: March 2017

Global Project Opportunities: March’ 2017

March: 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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INDEX
1.0PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES
2.0 (Construction/Turnkey/Consultancy) : list of projects 2
2.1Construction / Turnkey
Water4
Social Infrastructure 20
Energy 28
Consultancy 39
3.0 PROJECT REPORTS 42
4.0 WORLD DEVELOPMENT NEWS: 44
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 72 / 6.0FORTHCOMINGEVENTS: 75
(i)Fairs/Exhibitions
(ii)Business Delegations
(iii)Symposia/ Conferences/Training Programmes
7.0 POLICY & PROCEDURES 81
7.0 PEPC: WORKING COMMITTEE 84
8.0 Update 86
- Screening Committee Guidelines 89
9.0 EXPORT PROMOTION SCHEME 64
10.0 Financial Assistance 91
(MDA & MAI Schemes)
ANNEXURES:
i. MDA Scheme
ii. MAI Scheme
iii. Screening Committee- Guidelines
11.0 Sources of Information 97

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
Water Supply and Sanitation Rehabilitation Project – Phase II: Replacement of Water and Sewer Pipelines and Associated Works in Harare, Zimbabwe / Zimbabwe / 27.04.2017 / 4
Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project (UWSSP) New Georgia And Soul Clinic (Paynesville) Gorundwater Supply Schemes, Liberia / Liberia / 07.04.2017 / 5
Asia
Construction of 5 (Five) nos RCC drain totaling 3.549 km at Patuakhali Pourashava, Bangladesh / Bangladesh / 30.03.2017 / 7
Construction of 2 (Two) nos Bridge (10m each) and 1 no 2 vent Box culvert at Bhola Pourashava / Bangladesh / 30.03.2017 / 9
Construction of 9 nos RCC drain, (3693 m) at Mathbaria Pourashava, Bangladesh / Bangladesh / 30.03.2017 / 10
Darkhan Wastewater Treatment Plant and Pump Stations including O&M support / Mongolia / 11.04.2017 / 11
Design, Build and Operate (DBO) of Nankad Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant and associated facilities, Myanmar / Myanmar / 28.04.2017 / 13
Construction and Completion of Sewerage, Drainage, Road, Footpath and Road Furniture Works / Nepal / 04.04.2017 / 14
Construction and Reconstruction of 28.86 Km of Urban Sewerage Collectors and 2 Pumping Stations / Tashkent / 03.04.2017 / 15
Djizzak Sanitation System Development Project / Uzbekistan / 03.04.2017 / 17
Upgrading, modernizing and extending the secondary and tertiary canals of Prek Chik (PC) Irrigation System in Battambang Province – Package 2 / Cambodia / 03.04.2017 / 18
SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Asia
Procurement of 15(Fifteen) Nos. Vibratory Road Roller (8 - 10 Ton) / Bangladesh / 05.04.2017 / 20
Construction of Siddharthanagar Drainage Roads, Footpath, and Road Furniture works / Nepal / 07.04.2017 / 22
Construction of Proposed Training Centre, Hostel Building and Canteen at Thelawala, Sri Lanka / Sri Lanka / 04.04.2017 / 24
Reconstruction of A-380 “Guzar-Buharo-Nukus-Beyneu” highway on section of km 228 – km 315 (87 km) - 4 lanes
cement concrete pavement, Tashkent / Tashkent / 06.04.2017 / 25
ENERGY
Africa
Procurement of Plant, Design, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of 220/20 kV Substation in Bamyan and Expansion of 220/20 kV Doshi Substation / Afghanistan / 10.04.2017 / 28
Procurement of Plant - Design, Supply, and Installation of 220kV Transmission Line from Doshi to Bamyan / Afghanistan / 27.04.2017 / 30
Procurement of Plant - Design, Supply and Installation of Distribution Network in Bamyan / Afghanistan / 27.04.2017 / 32
Construction of 132/11 kV Colombo B Grid Substation Single In and Out Connection from Colombo C and Kolonnawa 132kV 800mm2 Cable, Augmentation at Colombo C and Kolonnawa Grid Substations [Package 3 – Lot A1] / Colombo / 19.04.2017 / 35
Modernization of Kargalinskoe Boiler Station / Khakhastan / 18.04.2017 / 37
CONSULTANCY
Central Water Supply And Sanitation Programme II / Uganda / 24.03.2017 / 39
Request For Expressions Of Interest (Consulting Services - Firms) - Central Water Supply And Sanitation Programme II / Uganda / 24.03.2017 / 40
2.0 PROJECTS OPPORTUNITIES
(Construciton/Turnkey/Consultancy)
2.1ENGINEERING /TURNKEY

water

Water Supply and Sanitation Rehabilitation Project – Phase II: Replacement of Water and Sewer Pipelines and Associated Works in Harare, Zimbabwe

Project ID No.
/ UWSSRPII/004B
Project Name: / Water Supply and Sanitation Rehabilitation Project – Phase II: Replacement of Water and Sewer Pipelines and Associated Works in Harare
Country: / Zimbabwe
Funding agency: / Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund (Zim-Fund) administered by the African Development Bank
Last date of bid submission: / 27 April 2017
Address for further information: / Crown Agents Limited, Tender Box, St Nicholas House, St Nicholas Road Sutton Surrey, SM1 1EL UK

1. This invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this project that appeared in the United Nations Development Business online (UNDB online) No. AfDB496-07/14 of 24th July 2014 and on the African Development Bank’s Internet Website ( on 30th July 2014.

2. The Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe has received a grant from the Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund (Zim-Fund) administered by the African Development Bank (the Bank) to finance the Urgent Water Supply and Sanitation Rehabilitation Project Phase II (UWSSRPII). It is intended that part of the proceeds will be applied to eligible payments under: Contract Ref. UWSSRPII/004B, Replacement of Water and Sewer Pipelines and Associated Works in Harare.

3. The Ministry of Finance and Economic Development has appointed Crown Agents Limited (Crown Agents) to act as its Procurement Agent. Crown Agents now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the execution of the work:

The Works will include the supply and installation of water and sewer pipes, associated valves and manhole covers and related works in Harare in 3 lots:

Lot 1: Rehabilitation of Harare Sewerage System;

Lot 2: Rehabilitation of Harare Water Distribution Network; and

Lot 3: Rehabilitation of Harare Water Pumping Mains.

Bidders may bid for all or any lot.

4. A site visit and pre-bid meeting will be held on27th, 28th and 29th March 2017. Prior registration to attend is essential. Details are in the bidding documents.

5. A complete set of the bidding documents, in English, may be obtained free of charge by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to the Project Manager, by email to . The bidding documents will only be available via the internet and must be downloaded by interested bidders. No fee is due.

6. The provisions in the Instructions to Bidders and in the General Conditions of Contract are the provisions of the African Development Bank Standard Bidding Document: Procurement of Goods or Procurement of Works and the Operations Manual of the Zim-Fund. Bidding shall be by International Competitive Bidding (ICB).

7. Bids must be delivered to the address at 9 below by 13:00 hours (BST) on 27th April 2017, and must be accompanied by a security for each lot as follows: Lot 1: Thirty-nine thousand United States Dollars (USD 39,000). Lot 2: Sixty-five thousand United States Dollars (USD 65,000). Lot 3: Forty-six thousand United States Dollars (USD 46,000)

8. Bids will be opened in the presence of bidders’ representatives who choose to attend at 14:00 hours (BST) on 27th April 2017 at the address at 9 below. The bid opening will be transmitted live to the offices of the Zim-Fund at the following address:

AfDB Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund

5 th Floor, Joina City

Cnr. Jason Moyo Avenue/ J Nyerere Way

Harare

Zimbabwe

Bidders may attend either location for the public opening. Note that 14:00 hours BST is 15:00 hours in Zimbabwe.

9. Bids must be delivered to: Crown Agents Limited, Tender Box, St Nicholas House, St Nicholas Road Sutton Surrey, SM1 1EL UK

Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project (UWSSP) New Georgia And Soul Clinic (Paynesville) Gorundwater Supply Schemes, Liberia

Project ID No.
/ LWSC/AfDB/WORK/200/N001A
Project Name: / Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project (UWSSP) New Georgia And Soul Clinic (Paynesville) Gorundwater Supply Schemes
Country: / Liberia
Funding agency: / African Development Fund (AfDB)
Last date of bid submission: / 07 April 2017
Address for further information: / The Office of the Project Manager
Liberia Water & Sewer Corporation (LWSC)
PO Box 1079
King Sao Boso (Front) Street Monrovia- Liberia
Attn: Attn: Mr Gabriel S. Flaboe Sr. Telephone: +231-886-513-239
Email Address:

1. The Government of the Republic of Liberia has received a Grant from the African Development Fund (AfDB) towards the cost of the Construction of ground water schemes in New Georgia and Soul Clinic/Paynesville and Sanitation Facilities in Monrovia and intends to apply part of the funds to cover eligible payments under the Contract for New Georgia and Soul Clinic/Paynesville Groundwater Supply Schemes.

2. Bidding is open to all bidders from AfDB eligible source countries as defined in the Guidelines: Bank’s Rules and Procedures for Procurement of Goods and Works, and as listed in Section V, Eligible Countries.

3. The Liberia Water & Sewer Corporation (LWSC) now invites sealed bids from International eligible bidders for the construction of the water supply and sanitation facilities.

4. Approximate quantities of the Works, and required Bid Security and minimum turnover for any of the last five years are described in the table below: \

Principal Information

Beneficiary Towns / New Georgia / Soul Clinic/Paynesville
Description /  Drilling of 5Nos 6inches diameter boreholes (and complete to 8inch if yield is high)
 Mechanization of 5Nos New boreholes
 Construction of a new double compartment 400m3 , 20m high Elevated Steel Water Tank on reinforced ground foundation
 Supply and install 5Nos Submersible pump for Boreholes.
 Construction of chlorination system at the Elevated Steel Water Tank site
 Supply and installation of 5Nos 45KVA 280/415VAC Diesel Generators for the borehole pumping scheme
 Construction of Transmission main of approx. total length of 4.5 km in uPVC, PN10
 Construction of Distribution Pipelines of total length of 13km in uPVC, PN10
 Supply and install 1/2Nos Iron removal plant with capacity as specified in the BOQ  Erection of 10Nos water kiosk
 Construction of 50 private connection chambers and supply of 250 domestic water flowmeters
 Supply and install 1/2Nos Iron removal plant with capacity as specified in the BOQ  Erection of 10Nos water kiosk
 Construction of 50 private connection chambers and supply of 250 domestic water flow meters /  Drilling of 5Nos 6inches diameter boreholes (and complete to 8inch if yield is high)
 Mechanization of 5Nos New boreholes
 Construction of a new double compartment 400m3 , 15m high Elevated Steel Water Tank on reinforced ground foundation
 Supply and install 5Nos Submersible pump for Boreholes.
 Construction of chlorination system at the Elevated Steel Water Tank site
 Supply and installation of 5Nos 45KVA 280/415VAC Diesel Generators for the borehole pumping scheme
 Construction of Transmission main of approx. total length of 2.8 km in uPVC, PN10
 Construction of Distribution Pipelines of approx. total length of 12km in uPVC, PN10 1-2 approx.
 Supply and install 1/2Nos Iron removal plant with capacity as specified in the BOQ  Erection of 10Nos water kiosk
 Construction of 50 private connection chambers and supply of 250 domestic water flowmeters
 Supply and install 1/2Nos Iron removal plant with capacity as specified in the BOQ  Erection of 10Nos water kiosk
 Construction of 50 private connection chambers and supply of 250 domestic water flow meters
Lot / Lot 1
Bid Security / USD 180,000
Bid Validity / 120 days
Minimum Annual Turnover / USD 8,000,000.00

5. Bidding documents (and additional copies) may be purchased at:

The Office of the Project Manager

Liberia Water & Sewer Corporation (LWSC)

PO Box 1079

King Sao Boso (Front) Street Monrovia- Liberia

Attn: Attn: Mr Gabriel S. Flaboe Sr. Telephone: +231-886-513-239

Email Address:

for a nonrefundable fee of USD300.00, or its equivalent in a freely-convertible currency.

Bidding documents will be available for purchase as from 21ST February 2017 between the hours of 9:00am and 5:00 pm, Mondays through Fridays. Interested bidders may obtain further information at the same address.

6. Bids shall be valid for a period of One Hundred and Twenty (120) days after Bid opening and shall be delivered to:

The Office of the Project Manager

Liberia Water & Sewer Corporation (LWSC)

PO Box 1079

King Sao Boso (Front) Street Monrovia- Liberia

Attn: Attn: Mr Gabriel S. Flaboe Sr. Telephone: +231-886-513-239

Email Address:

on or before 11.00 a.m. on 7 th April 2017 at which time they will be opened in the conference room of LWSC in the presence of the Bidder’s representatives who wish to attend.

7. The bid must be accompanied by a Bid Security value as shown above or its equivalent in a freely convertible currency and shall be valid for a period of 120days after bid opening and addressed to The Managing Director of Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation.

Construction of 5 (Five) nos RCC drain totaling 3.549 km at Patuakhali Pourashava, Bangladesh

Project ID No.
/ e-GP/CTEIP/2016-17/PAT/DR-01
Project Name: / Construction of 5 (Five) nos RCC drain totaling 3.549 km at Patuakhali Pourashava
Country: / Bangladesh
Funding agency: / Development Bank (ADB)
Last date of bid submission: / 30 March 2017, 13:00 hours Bangladesh Standard Time
Address for further information: / Attention: Executive Engineer
Patuakhali Pourashava,
Patuakhali
Telephone: +880 044165101
Fax: +880-44162012
Email:

1. The People’s Republic of Bangladesh has requested Asian Development Bank (ADB), in its behalf, to apply for additional financing toward the cost of the Coastal Towns Environmental Infrastructure Project (CTEIP). Part of this financing will be used for payments under the contract named above. Bidding is open to Bidders from eligible source countries of the ADB.

2. Patuakhali Pourashava, District: Patuakhali, ("the Employer") invites bids/tenders from eligible Bidders for Construction of 5 (Five) nos RCC drain totaling 3.549 km at Patuakhali Pourashava, District: Patuakhali, ("the Works").

3. National competitive bidding will be conducted in compliance with ADB's Procurement Guidelines through electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) system and is open to all Bidders from eligible countries as described in the Bidding Documents.

4. Only eligible Bidders with the following key qualifications should participate in this bidding:

 Specific Similar Experience: at least one contract within the last 5 (five) years where the value of the Bidder’s participation exceeds BDT 58.00 million.

 Average Annual Construction Turnover: minimum BDT 54.40 million over the last 5 (five) years

 Liquid Assets or Credit Facilities: minimum BDT 7.50 million

More details of qualification requirements are mentioned in the biding documents.

5. This is an online bidding where only e-Tender (e-bid) will be accepted in the Bangladesh National e-GP System Portal and no offline/hard copies will be accepted. To obtain further information and to submit e-Tender for this works package bearing e-tender ID no. mentioned above, registration in the e-GP portal ( is required.

6. The fees for downloading the e-Tender Documents from the e-GP portal, and the tender security as mentioned in the documents have to be deposited online through any branch of the banks registered in the e-GP system.

7. The deadline for submission of e-Tenders (bids) is 30 March 2017 at 13:00 hours Bangladesh Standard Time (BST), and on-line opening will be done on the same date at 14:00 hours BST.

8. Further information and guidelines are available in the e-GP portal and from e-GP help desk ().

To obtain further information, please contact the official inviting the tender as follows:

Attention: Executive Engineer

Patuakhali Pourashava,

Patuakhali

Telephone: +880 044165101

Fax: +880-44162012

Email:

Construction of 2 (Two) nos Bridge (10m each) and 1 no 2 vent Box culvert at Bhola Pourashava

Project ID No.
/ e-GP/CTEIP/2016-17/BHO/BR-01
Project Name: / Construction of 2 (Two) nos Bridge (10m each) and 1 no 2 vent Box culvert at Bhola Pourashava
Country: / Bangladesh
Funding agency: / Asian Development Bank
Last date of bid submission: / 30 March 2017, 13:00 hours Bangladesh Standard Time
Address for further information: / Attention: Md. Zasim Uddin Arzu
Executive Engineer
Bhola Pourashava,
Bhola
Telephone: +880 49162737
Fax: +880 49162155
Email:

Invitation for Bids

1. The People’s Republic of Bangladesh has received financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) toward the cost of the Coastal Towns Environmental Infrastructure Project (CTEIP). Part of this financing will be used for payments under the contract named above. Bidding is open to Bidders from eligible source countries of the ADB.

2. The Bhola Pourashava, District: Bhola, ("the Employer") invites bids/tenders from eligible Bidders for Construction of 2 (Two) nos Bridge (10m each) and 1 no 2 vent Box culvert at Bhola Pourashava ("the Works").

4. Only eligible Bidders with the following key qualifications should participate in this bidding:

 Specific Similar Experience: at least one contract within the last 5 (five) years where the value of the Bidder’s participation exceeds BDT 18.00 million.

 Average Annual Construction Turnover: minimum BDT 22.50 million over the last 5 (five) years

 Liquid Assets or Credit Facilities: minimum BDT 3.085 million More details of qualification requirements are mentioned in the biding documents.

7. The deadline for submission of e-Tenders (bids) is 30 March 2017 at 13:00 hours Bangladesh Standard Time (BST), and on-line opening will be done on the same date at 14:00 hours BST.

8. Further information and guidelines are available in the e-GP portal and from e-GP help desk ().

To obtain further information, please contact the official inviting the tender as follows:

Attention: Md. Zasim Uddin Arzu

Executive Engineer

Bhola Pourashava,

Bhola

Telephone: +880 49162737

Fax: +880 49162155

Email:

Construction of 9 nos RCC drain, (3693 m) at Mathbaria Pourashava, Bangladesh

Project ID No.
/ e-GP/CTEIP/2015-16/MAT/DR-01 (Re – Bid)
Project Name: / Construction of 9 nos RCC drain, (3693 m) at Mathbaria Pourashava
Country: / Bangladesh
Funding agency: / Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Last date of bid submission: / 30 March 2017, 13:00 hours Bangladesh Standard Time
Address for further information: / Attention: Executive Engineer
Mathbaria Pourashava,
Pirojpur
Telephone: +880-462575096
Fax: +880-462575101
Email:

Invitation for Bids – Rebidding