West Bengal Inland Water Transport, Logistics and Spatial Development Project: Design, Build, operation and maintenance of hybrid electric ferries under the WBIWTLSD Project, Transport Department, Government of West Bengal in the KMA

NOTICE AT-A-GLANCE

Project ID: P166020

Project Title: West Bengal Inland Water Transport, Logistics and Spatial Development Project

Country: India

Notice No: OP00262539

Notice Type: Invitation for Bids

Notice Status: Published

Borrower Bid Reference: IN-WBTIDCL-378714-GO-RFB

Procurement Method: Request for Bids

Language of Notice: English

Submission Deadline Date/Time: Jan 24, 2024 13:00

Published Date: 11-Dec-2023

Description: Design, Build, operation and maintenance of hybrid electric ferries under the WBIWTLSD Project, Transport Department, Government of West Bengal in the KMA

Details:

Specific Procurement Notice
REQUEST FOR BIDS GOODS (Two-Envelope Bidding Process)
Employer: West Bengal Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
Project: “West Bengal Inland Water Transport, Logistics, And Spatial Development Project”
Contract title: Design, Build, operation and maintenance of hybrid electric ferries under the WBIWTLSD Project, Transport Department, Government of West Bengal in the KMA Country: India
RFB:- IN-WBTIDCL-378714-GO-RFB
Loan No. IBRD 9176 – IN
Issued on: 08 Dec 2023
1. The Government of West Bengal (GoWB) through Government of India (hereinafter called “Borrower”) has received financing from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) (the “Bank”) in the form of a loan (hereinafter called “loan”) toward the cost of West Bengal Inland Water Transport, Logistics and Spatial Development Project. The West Bengal Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (WBTIDCL), an implementing agency of the Client, intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this loan to eligible payments under the contract for “Design, Build, operation and maintenance of hybrid electric ferries under the WBIWTLSD Project, Transport Department, Government of West Bengal in the KMA”. Payments by the Bank will be made only at the request of the WBTIDCL and upon approval by the Bank, and will be subject, in all respects, to the terms and conditions of the loan agreement. The loan agreement prohibits a withdrawal from the loan account for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, or for any import of goods, if such payment or import, to the knowledge of the Bank, is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security council taken under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations. No party other than the WBTIDCL shall derive any rights from the loan agreement or have any claims to the proceeds of the loan.
2. The West Bengal Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited now invites sealed Bids for “Design, Build, operation and maintenance of hybrid electric ferries under the WBIWTLSD Project, Transport Department, Government of West Bengal in the KMA”. Of the following Lots, Units, Bid security , Document fee and Supply period:-
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Lot.no
Particulars
Units
Estimated
Cost
In INR
(USD)
Bid Security
In INR
(USD)
Cost of Contract / Award Document
Period of completion of Work
1
100 Pax Hybrid Electric Ferries for cross-ferry operation – Non AC
7
INR 126,00,00,000/-
USD
15,750,000
INR 1,05,00,000 USD 1,31,250
INR 25,000 USD 313
(To be paid by Successful Bidder only)
30 Months
2
200 Pax Twin Deck Hybrid Electric Ferries For cross ferry operation – with AC on main deck
6
INR 141,00,00,000/-
USD
17,625,000
INR 1,23,00,000 USD 1,53,750
30 Months
3. The procurement will be conducted through International Competitive Bidding using Request for Bid (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” in accordance with the Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” July 2016, revised in November 2017 and August 2018 (“Procurement Regulations”), which can be found at the following website: www.worldbank.org and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
4. Interested eligible applicants may download the complete tender document from NIC’s e-Tendering Portal of Govt. of West Bengal, i.e., https://wbtenders.gov.in.
5. The Bidder shall only submit Bid electronically through NIC’s e-Tendering Portal of Govt. of West Bengal, i.e. https://wbtenders.gov.in.
6. The Bidder should enroll online in the e-Tendering platform. The Bidder shall obtain a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) (issued by a licensed Certifying Agency as approved by the Controller of Certifying Agency as per Information Technology Act 2000) as prescribed in the e-Tendering portal to complete online enrolment and Bid submission. The Bidders are advised to submit their Bids online in the e-Tendering platform well in advance before the prescribed time. Late bids will be rejected.
7. Other details can be seen in the bidding document. The Employer shall not be held liable for any delays due to system failure beyond its control. Even though the system will attempt to notify the bidders of any bid updates, the Employer shall not be liable for any information not received by the bidder. It is the bidders’ responsibility to verify the website for the latest information related to this bid.
8. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.
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State Project Director,
West Bengal Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
Transport Department, Paribahan Bhaban – II,
E.M. Bye-Pass & Rashbehari Connector Intersection
(C.S.T.C. Kasba Depot Compound)
Kolkata – 700107.
E-mail: wbtidc@yahoo.com

CONTACT INFORMATION

Organization/Department: West Bengal Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited

Name: Saptarsi Pal

Address: Paribahan Bhaban-II CSTC Complex-Ground Floor, Kolkata-700107

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Province/State:

Postal Code:

Country: India

Phone: 9038156649

Email: saptarsipal1991@gmail.com

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