The Harar Water Supply and Sewerage Authority now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for Civil Works construction and supply & Installation of Electromechanical

Request for Bids

• Procurement of Works
• COUNTRY: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
• NAME OF PROJECT: Second Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project (UWSSPII)
• Project ID: IDA Credit No 6007-ET/6008-ET
• Contract Title: Construction of Civil Works, Supply & Installation of Electro-Mechanical Equipment and Operation during Defects Liability Period of Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant (FSTP) for Harar Town
• Reference No.: ET-MOWIE-325416-CW-RFB

1. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Second Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project (UWSSPII) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments for the contract for Construction and Operation during the Defects Liability Period of Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant (FSTP) for Harar town.
2. The Harar Water Supply and Sewerage Authority now invite sealed bids from eligible bidders for Civil Works construction and supply & Installation of Electromechanical equipment for Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant in Harar town.

3. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding procedures as specified in the World Bank's Guidelines: Procurement of Goods, Works and Non-Consulting Services under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits & Grants by World Bank Borrowers of January 2011 Revised July 2014 ("Procurement Guidelines"), and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Guidelines. In addition, please refer to paragraphs 1.6 and 1.7 setting forth the World Bank's policy on conflict of interest.

4. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the Harar  Water Supply and Sewerage Authority, Second Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Program from 08:00 am to 12:30 am and 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm. (08:00-12:30 and 14:00- to 17:30 hours) at the address given below.

5. A complete set of Bidding Documents may be purchased by interested bidders upon the submission of a written application and copies of necessary renewed licenses with originals from the address stated above from first day of this publication at or before 2:00 P.M. on April 5, 2023 and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr 3,000.00. The method of payment will be in cash against receipt. Bidders are required to attach with their application, a copy of their renewed trade licenses, VAT certificate, Tax clearance, and TIN certificate.

6. Bids must be delivered to the address below at or before 10:30A.M on May  22, 2023. Electronic bidding shall not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected.

7. Bids will be publicly opened physically in the presence of the bidders' representatives who choose to attend in person at the address below at 11:00 A.M on May 22, 2023.

8. All bids shall be accompanied by a Bid Security of ETB 2,000,000.00 (Two Million Birr) in the form of an Unconditional Bank Guarantee or CPO to Harar Water Supply and Sewerage Authority and shall remain valid for 150 (One Hundred Fifty) calendar days. For Bank Guarantee the bidder must use the bank guarantee form included in section IV (Bid Form) of the Bidding Document.

9. Bid shall be valid for a period of 120 days after the Bid Submission deadline.
10. The Authority reserves the right to reject all or part of the bid.
11. The address(es) referred to above is(are):

Harari Water Supply and Sewerage Authority
Second Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Program
Attention: Ahmed Mohammed, Project Coordinator
Telephone number: 0915 74 03 63
Fax: +251 25 666 6518

E-mail: ahmedadus2@gmail.com 
Harar, Ethiopia.