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Contracts Awarded in May 2004

TA No.	:	4061-PRC
Sector	:	Water Supply and Sanitation
Project Name	:	Songhua River Water Quality and Pollution Control Management
Executing Agency	:	State Environment Protection Administration
Name of Consultant	:	Sogreah - Rural Development & Environment (France) in association with Delft Hydraulics (Netherlands)
Address	:	6, Rue De Lorraine Echirolles 38130 France
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$912,000
Date of Contract	:	5 May 2004

TA No.	:	4226-IND
Sector	:	Others
Project Name	:	Pension Reforms for the Unorganized Sector
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Financ
Name of Consultant	:	Newsouth Global Pty. Ltd. (Australia) in association with Lawrie Savage & Associates, Inc. (Canada) and Invest India Economic Foundation (India)
Address	:	Level 16, Mathews Building University Of New South Wales Sydney, Nsw 2052, Australia
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$847,000
Date of Contract	:	5 May 2004

TA No.	:	4293-PHI
Sector	:	Urban Development and Housing
Project Name	:	Capacity Building for Housing Microfinance
Executing Agency	:	Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council
Name of Consultant	:	GHK International Ltd. Heckfield Place (United Kingdom) in association with Philippine Business For Social Progress (Philippines)
Address	:	526 Fulham Road, London SW6 5NR United Kingdom
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$1,300,000
Date of Contract	:	5 May 2004

TA No.	:	4173-UZB
Sector	:	Energy - Others
Project Name	:	Off-Grid Renewable Energy Development
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources
Name of Consultant	:	International. Resources Group - Energy (United States) in association Islohotkonsaltservis, Ltd. (Uzbekistan)
Address	:	1211 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 700 Washington DC 20036 USA
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$338,650
Date of Contract	:	7 May 2004

TA No.	:	4178-SRI
Sector	:	Roads and Road Transport
Project Name	:	Public-Private Partnership Expressway
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Finance and Planning
Name of Consultant	:	Feedback Ventures Private Limited (India)
Address	:	7 Local Shopping Centre, Panchsheel Park New Delhi 110 017 India
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$496,000
Date of Contract	:	11 May 2004

TA No.	:	4247-IND
Sector	:	Development Finance Institution
Project Name	:	Rural Finance Sector Restructuring And Development
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Finance
Name of Consultant	:	Pricewaterhousecoopers Pvt Ltd -Fin & Gov (India) in association with Bhartiya Samruddhi Invstmnt & Co (India)
Address	:	7th Flr, 'C'wing, Mittal Tower, 47/6 Mg Karnataka 560-001 India
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$903,000
Date of Contract	:	12 May 2004

TA No.	:	4103-MLD
Sector	:	Others
Project Name	:	Capacity Building for the National Statistical System
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Finance and Treasury
Name of Consultant	:	Andel Consultants (Netherlands)
Address	:	69 Goirkestraat, Tilburg 5046 GE Netherlands
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$300,000
Date of Contract	:	13 May 2004

TA No.	:	3800-VIE
Sector	:	Agricultural Support Services
Project Name	:	Central Region Livelihood Improvement
Executing Agency	:	Viet Nam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
Name of Consultant	:	Lincoln International Ltd. (New Zealand) in association with Vietnam Investment Consulting & Auditing Co (Vietnam)
Address	:	P.O.Box 167 Lincoln University Canterbury 8150 New Zealand
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$1,750,000
Date of Contract	:	14 May 2004

TA No.	:	4137-INO
Sector	:	Others
Project Name	:	Carbon Sequestration through the Clean Development Mechanism
Executing Agency	:	State Ministry of Environment
Name of Consultant	:	Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development (United States) in association with Bogor Agricultural University (Indonesia)
Address	:	Route 3, Box 376 Petit Jean Mountain, Morrilton, Arkansas 721-10-9537 U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$590,000
Date of Contract	:	18 May 2004

TA No.	:	4274-PRC
Sector	:	Roads and Road Transport
Project Name	:	Central Sichuan Roads Development Project
Executing Agency	:	Sichuan Provincial Communications Department
Name of Consultant	:	Halcrow China Ltd. (Hong Kong, China) in association Sichuan Provincial Design Institute (People's Republic of China ), CT & P Road & Bridge Consulting (People's Republic of China) and; Winlot Consultant Ltd. (People's Republic of China)
Address	:	301, 3/F, Chinachem Golden Plaza 77 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui East Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$676,700
Date of Contract	:	20 May 2004

TA No.	:	4244-AFG
Sector	:	Others
Project Name	:	Support for Public Administration Reform Program
Executing Agency	:	Independent Administrative Reforms and Civil Service Commission
Name of Consultant	:	Crown Agents For Oversea Governments and Administrations Limited (United Kingdom)
Address	:	St. Nicholas House, St. Nicholas Road Sutton, Surrey Sm1 1el United Kingdom
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$329,000
Date of Contract	:	26 May 2004

TA No.	:	4174-PHI
Sector	:	Electric Power
Project Name	:	Rehabilitation of Renewable Energy for Rural Electrification & Livelihood Development
Executing Agency	:	Department of Energy
Name of Consultant	:	The Energy and Resources Institute (India) in association with IDP Consult, Inc (Philippines)
Address	:	Darbari Seth Block India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road New Delhi-110 003, India
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$275,000
Date of Contract	:	31 May 2004