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Bulawayo Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (BWSSIP): Supply and Install Electromechanical at Pump Stations

Last update: Aug 17, 2018 Last update: Aug 17, 2018

Details

Location:Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Category:Goods
Status:Awarded
Sectors:Energy, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene, Mechanical Engineering
Contracting authority:
Eligibility:Organisation
Budget:N/A
Date posted: Jan 23, 2018

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Description

Borrower/Bid No: BWSSIP/ G01/1

SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE (SPN)

ZIMBABWE

BULAWAYO WATER AND SEWERAGE SERVICES IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (BWSSIP)

Supply and Install Electromechanical at Pump Stations

Employer: CITY OF BULAWAYO

Issued on: 23 January 2018

Grant Number: 5900155009402

ICB No: BWSSIP/ G01/1

  1. This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice (GPN) for this project that appeared in United Nations Development Business online (UNDP online)  on18th January, 2016 on-line and on the African Development Bank Group’s Internet Website (www.afdb.org) on 19th January, 2016
  2. The Government of Zimbabwe has received financing from the African Development Fund (ADF) towards the cost of Bulawayo Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (BWSSIP).  It is intended that part of the proceeds of this grant will be applied to eligible payments under the Contract for Supply and Install Electromechanical at Pump Stations (BWSSIP/G01/1)
  3. The City of Bulawayo now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Supply and Install Electromechanical at Pump Stations.
  4. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information by emailing  the  office of the Project Coordinator at : bwssip@citybyo.co.zw
  5. A complete set of Bidding Documents will be sent electronically free of charge to interested bidders upon email request to the above email address quoting BWSSIP/G01/1.
  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, African Development Bank ,2012
  7. Bids must be delivered to office:

Attention:  Town Clerk
Street Address:  Office 126, Bulawayo Town Clerk Department
Fife Street / Leopold Takawira Avenue
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

on or before 10:00 hours local time on 6 March, 2018 and must be accompanied by a bid security (Bank Guarantee) of One hundred Sixty Five thousand USD (165,000 USD) endorsed by a Registered Commercial Bank.

  1. Bids will be opened in the presence of bidders’ representatives who choose to attend at 10:00 hours Local Time on 6 March, 2018

at the offices of the  Town Clerk at
Street Address:  Office 126, Bulawayo Town Clerk Department
Fife Street / Leopold Takawira Avenue, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

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The African Development Bank is a regional multilateral development finance institution, established in 1963, with a mandate to further economic development and social progress of African countries, individually and collectively. 80 member countries including all the 54 African countries and 26 non-African countries in the Americas, Europe and Asia own the Bank. 

The Bank's principal functions include:
  1. using its resources for the financing of investment projects and programs relating to the economic and social development of its Regional Member Countries (RMCs);
  2. the provision of technical assistance for the preparation and execution of development projects and programs;
  3. promoting investment in Africa of public and private capital for development purposes; and (iv) to respond to requests for assistance in coordinating development policies and plans of RMCs. In its operations, the Bank is also required to give special attention to projects and programs that promote regional integration.
The Bank began its operations from its headquarters, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on July 1, 1966. For the purpose of its operations, the Bank also maintains Regional Resource Centers and Field Offices within RMCs.
 
For projects financed by the Bank resources, the charter requires suppliers for contracts for institutional activities and projects to be nationals of a member country. Only bidders from a member country of the Bank are eligible to participate in the procurement process. For goods to be eligible, they must originate from a member country.

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Energy

Involves the production, transformation, transportation, and distribution of energy from renewable and non-renewable sources.


Key areas:
  • Renewable and non-renewable energy production
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Water, Sanitation & Hygiene

Supports initiatives that ensure access to safe water, sanitation systems, and hygiene services to improve public health and living conditions.


Key areas:
  • Water supply and drinking water projects
  • Sanitation systems and wastewater treatment
  • Hygiene promotion and WASH programmes
  • Water infrastructure (wells, boreholes, dams, irrigation)

Locations

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe faces significant infrastructure rehabilitation needs across energy, transport and water systems due to years of underinvestment and macroeconomic instability. Recent efforts have focused on power generation upgrades, road maintenance and re-engagement with international financial institutions to unlock financing. Strengthening policy consistency, restoring investor confidence and improving governance frameworks are essential to translating infrastructure initiatives into sustainable economic recovery and growth.

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