Ethiopia-Transport Sector Project in Support of RSDP4

Source: World Bank — Ethiopia-Transport Sector Project in Support of RSDP4

GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE

COUNTRY: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

NAME OF PROJECT:  Ethiopia Transport Sector Project in Support of RSDP4.

SECTOR: Transport

CREDIT No (Applied)

PROJECT ID No.  P117731 

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) has applied for financing from the World Bank toward the cost of Ethiopia Transport Sector Project in Support of RSDP4 Projects and  it intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments for goods, works, related services and consultancy services to be procured under this project. This project will be jointly financed by the Government of Ethiopia.

The project will include the following components:

Project Component 1: Upgrading/Construction of the Roads and Related Supervision Services 

                                i.      Upgrading of Ambo-Woliso  road project,

                              ii.       Construction of Debrebrehan-Ankober road project 

                            iii.      Upgrading of Kombolcha-Bati-Mille (Contract 1&2) road project

                            iv.       Upgrading of of Konso-Yabello   road project

                              v.      Construction of Mizan-Dima road project

Project Component 2:  Technical Assistance Services 

Procurement of contracts financed by the World Bank will be conductedthrough the procedures as specified in the World Bank's Guidelines: Procurement of Goods, Works and Non-Consultancy Services under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits & Grants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011, and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in theguidelines. Consulting services will be selected in accordance with the World Bank's Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits &Grants by World bank Borrowers, January, 2011.

Specific Procurement Notices for contracts to be bid under the World Bank's International Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures and for contracts for consultancy services will be announced, as they become available, in UN Development Business, World Bank's external website and The Ethiopian Herald news paper.

Pre-Qualification of contractors will be required for the following contracts;

a)       Upgrading of Ambo-Woliso  road project (63 km Asphalt Concrete)

b)       Construction of Debrebrehan-Ankober road project (41 km Asphalt Concrete)

c)      Upgrading of  Konso-Yabello   road project (107 km  Asphalt Concrete)

Post Qualification of contractors will be required for the following contracts;

a)      Upgrading of Kombolcha-Bati-Mille road project (133 km Asphalt Concrete in Two (2) contracts)

b)      Construction of Mizan-Dima road project (92 km Asphalt Concrete)

Interested eligible bidders who wish to be included on the mailing list to receive invitations to bid under ICB procedures, and interested consultants who wish to receive a copy of advertisement requesting Expressions of Interest for consultancy contracts, or those requiring additional information, should contact the address below.

Ethiopian Roads Authority

Attn: Ato Amare Assefa, Engineering Procurement Directorate, Director

Ras Abebe Aregay Street, P.O.Box 1770

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tel: 251 -11 5515002

Fax: 251 -11 5514866/5544434