Akula Junction-Udek Kebele Rural Road Upgrading Project (DC-2)

Source: World Bank — Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project

                                          SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE

                                           PROCUREMENT OF WORKS

Country: Ethiopia

Project: Gambella People’s National Regional State, Office of the President and Cabinet Affairs,

Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project (LLRP)

Loan No: IDA-64120

Contract Title: Procurement of Construction of Akula Junction - Udeik Kebele Rural Road Upgrading Project (DC-2) in Dimma Woreda

Reference No.: ET/GAM/LLRP/211522/CW/RFB

1. The Government of Ethiopia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project (LLRP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contracts for the Procurement of Construction of Akula Junction - Udeik Kebele Rural Road Upgrading Project (DC-2).
2. The Gambella People’s National Regional State, Office of the President and Cabinet Affairs, Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project (LLRP) now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders having General Construction (GC) Licenses of Grade 6 and above or Road Construction (RC) Licenses of Grade 5 and above for Lot-I.

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 (“Procurement Guidelines”), and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulation. 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 Gambella People’s National Regional State, Office of the President and Cabinet Affairs, Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project (LLRP), Regional Project Coordination Unit, Bayich Pal with the email: bayichpjiop@gmail.com  and inspect the bidding documents during office hours 8:00 am–5:00 pm at the address given below.

5. A complete set of bidding documents in English may be purchased by interested eligible bidders upon submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of ETB 400.00. The method of payment will be cash. The document will be sent by hand delivery procedures.

6. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before April 19, 2021, 10:00 am local time. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who choose to attend at the address below on April 19, 2021, 10:30 am local time.

7. All bids must be accompanied by a “Bid Security” of ETB 200,000.00 for Lot-I.

8. The address referred to above is:

Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project (LLRP)

Regional Project Coordination Unit (RPCU)

Attn: Procurement Officer

          Opposite to Ras Gobena Primary School, 01 Kebele, Room No. - 05

          P.O. Box:  _______

          Tel: +251-471513225

          Fax: ___________

          Gambella, Ethiopia