Project Id: P082295

Wastewater collection including tertiary, north area of the city - component 1, phase 2

Borrower/Bid No: QN-1.5A1

This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this Project that appeared in Development Business, issued on February 9, 2010.
The Governement of Vietnam has received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) in various currencies towards the cost of Vietnam Coastal Cities Environmental Sanitation Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to eligible payments under Contract No. QN-1.5A1: Wastewater Collection including tertiary, North area of the City - Component 1, Phase 2.
The Quy Nhon city Environmental Sanitation Project Management Unit (PMU) now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the implementation and completion of the cited contract within 36 months. The constructions are as follows:
* Construction of the waste water collection interceptor line: HDPE pipes, L=6053.2m (Diameter from 300-900mm) and 09 division chambers
* Construction of 01 wastewater pumping station with capacity of 2,400m3/h.
Bidding will be conducted through the International Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures specified in the World Bank's Guidelines:
Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, Version May 2004.
Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from and inspect the bidding documents at the PMU at the address below during office hours from 7 a.m to 11.30 a.m and from 1.30 pm to 5 p.m from Monday to Friday. A complete set of bidding documents in English or Vietnamese may be purchased by interested bidders from September 01, 2010 on the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of VND 1,900,000 or USD 100. The method of payment will be by cash, cheque or transferring/depositing the above amount into the PMU's account No 580 10 000050 021(VND) and 580.10.37.0056607(USD) at Binh Dinh Investment and Development Bank.
The bidding documents may be received directly at the address below or sent by a courier service on the bidder's specific request and upon payment of an additional nonrefundable fee of VND 380,000 or USD 20 for domestic delivery within Vietnam or VND 1,900,000 or USD 100 for overseas delivery. PMU will not be responsible for loss or late delivery of the bidding documents.
Bids must be delivered to the address below by 09h00 a.m (Vietnam time) on October 18, 2010. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security of USD 100,000.00 (One hundred thousands US dollars) or an equivalent amount in Vietnam Dong or another freely convertible currency by Bank Security. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of bidders' representatives who choose to attend.

Division of Planning and General Affairs.
Attn: Lich Le Van, Vice Director.
No 379, Tran Hung Dao Road.
Quy Nhon.
Binh Dinh, 084, Vietnam.
Tel: 056.3820023.
Fax: 056.3817249.
E-mail: [email protected]