PROCUREMENT
OPPORTUNITIES
ENERGY II PROJECT - ADDITIONAL
FINANCING
Request
for Expressions of Interest
CONSULTING
SERVICES
Country: Moldova
Project: Moldova Energy Efficiency Project
Financing: Swedish International Development Agency (Sida)
Sector: Energy
Sida Contribution No. 71002249
Project:
Feasibility
study, including elaboration of pre-design for reconstruction of
the following systems of the Center for Mother and Child in Chisinau
In order to support further development of the
energy sector, the GoM has received from the Sida a Grant (the Grant)
to finance the Moldova Energy Programme, and it intends to apply
part of the proceeds of this Grant for payments under the contract
for consulting services covering elaboration of a feasibility study,
including pre-design for reconstruction of the systems of the Center
for Mother and Child (CMC) in Chisinau.
The objective of this assignment is covering elaboration
of a feasibility study, including pre-design for reconstruction
of the following systems of the CMC:
Moldova Energy Project Implementation Unit (MEPIU)
now invites eligible consulting (design) companies to indicate their
interest in providing the services. Interested companies must submit
information proving that they are qualified to perform the services
(brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar
conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.).
Companies are expected to send (along with the above mentioned materials)
a short generalizing note (up to 5 pages). Companies may associate
to enhance their qualifications.
A company will be selected in accordance with
the procedures (Selection Based on Consultants’ Qualification)
set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment
of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers, January 1997, revised September
1997, January 1999 and May 2002.
Interested companies may obtain further information
at the address below from 10-00 to 18-00 hours.
Expressions of interest must be delivered to the
address below by March 5, 2010:
Moldova Energy Projects Implementation
Unit
Ms. Ludmila Burlui, Executive Director of MEPIU,
1, Alecu Russo Str., Block 1A, office 163
2068, Chisinau, Moldova
Phone (37322) 49 67 90
Fax (37322) 49 67 91
Email mepiu@energy.moldnet.md
GENERAL
PROCUREMENT NOTICE
Country: Moldova
Project: Moldova Energy II Project Additional Financing
Financing: International Development Association (IDA)
Sector: Energy
Project ID: P113569
The
Republic of Moldova has applied for a credit from the International
Development Association (IDA) in the amount of US$ 10 million
equivalent toward the cost of the Energy II Project Additional
Financing, and it intends to apply the proceeds of this credit
to payments for goods and related services to be procured under
this project.
The
objectives for the Moldova Energy II Project Additional Financing
are to: improve the availability, quality, and efficiency of heating
and hot water supply in selected priority public buildings (schools,
hospitals, and residential buildings for disabled and other vulnerable
groups).
The Project consists of the following components:
•
Assistance for the Project Implementation, Heating Component (continuation
of ongoing technical assistance financed by Sida);
• Heating Supply and Efficiency Improvement: this component
includes improvements in supply and distribution of heat and demand
side measures for heat and hot water consumption in selected public
buildings (schools, hospitals, and residential buildings for disabled
and other vulnerable groups);
• Project Management and Administration.
Financing:
The project will be financed by an IDA credit in the amount of
US$ 10 million equivalent. Sweden is providing a technical assistance
grant for the heating component.
Procurement
of contracts financed by the credit will be conducted through
the procedures specified in the World Bank's Guidelines: Procurement
under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits and is open to all bidders from
eligible source countries as defined in the guidelines. Consulting
services will be selected by Sida.
Invitations
to bid shall be advertised as Specific Procurement Notices (SPNs)
for International Competitive Bidding (ICB) procurement packages
will be published in UNDB (on-line), in dgMarket and a national
newspaper of broad circulation as the corresponding bid documents
become available. In addition, the Procurement Plan (including
all formal updates), SPNs for all contracts as well as results
of contract awards will be published on the external website of
the implementing Agency (MEPIU) and the World Bank.
Interested
eligible bidders can contact the implementing agency directly at
the address below to obtain additional information, or to be included
on the mailing list:
Ms. Ludmila Burlui
Executive Project Director
Moldova Energy Projects Implementation Unit (MEPIU)
Block No. 78, Vasile Alecsandri Street, Office No. 514
MD-2012 Chisinau, Moldova
Tel: (373-22) 23-47-56; Fax: (373-22) 23-34-41
E-mail: mepiu@energy.moldnet.md
Web site: www.mepiu.moldnet.md
