Business Opportunities

Contracts Awarded in November 2004

TA No.	:	4322 - PRC
Sector	:	Roads & Highways
Project Name	:	Poverty Impact of Area- Wide Road Networks
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Communications
Name of Consultant	:	CPCS Upham Corporation (United States) in association with Louis Berger Group, Inc. (United States), Chelbi Engineering Consultants (People's Republic of China) and; China Academy of Transportation (People's Republic of China)
Address	:	11 Bangor Mall Blvd, Bangor D-353 Maine, 04401-3650, U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$928,090
Date of Contract	:	4 November 2004

TA No.	:	4197-CAM
Sector	:	Agriculture Sector Development
Project Name	:	Tonle Sap Sustainable Livelihoods Project
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Rural Development
Name of Consultant	:	Agrisystems Ltd. (United Kingdom)
Address	:	Agrisystems House, 74 Oxford Road, Stone, Aylesbury, HO17 8PL, England, United Kingdom
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$745,000
Date of Contract	:	4 November 2004

TA No.	:	4318-AFG
Sector	:	Transmission & Distribution
Project Name	:	National Power Transmission Grid
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Water and Power
Name of Consultant	:	Maunsell Ltd - Energy (New Zealand) in association with Afghan Engineering Consultants (Afghanistan)
Address	:	47 George St, Newmarket, Auckland, 1001 New Zealand
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$619,500
Date of Contract	:	10 November 2004

TA No.	:	6175-REG
Sector	:	Public Finance & Expenditure Management
Project Name	:	Making Resource Allocation Pro-Poor and Participatory in the Pacific
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	Foundation of the Peoples of the South Pacific International (International Organization)
Address	:	6 Des Vouex Road Suva, P.O. Box 18006 Suva, Fiji
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$475,000
Date of Contract	:	11 November 2004

TA No.	:	9046-VIE
Sector	:	Agriculture & Natural Resources
Project Name	:	Poverty Reduction in Red River Basin Irrigation Systems
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Name of Consultant	:	Care International In Vietnam (Viet Nam) in association with Centre of Tech Aid For Farmers (Viet Nam), World Village Foundation (Viet Nam) and Consultative Inst. For Socio-Eco (Viet Nam)
Address	:	25 Hang Bun St, Ba Dinh, District Hanoi 1000 Viet Nam
Contract Description	:	Poverty Reduction
Amount of Contract	:	US$230,000
Date of Contract	:	11 November 2004

TA No.	:	4250-INO
Sector	:	Pensions, Insurance, Social Security & Contractual Savings
Project Name	:	Unified Registration System
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Home Affairs
Name of Consultant	:	AHT Group (Germany) in association with Binadaya Inti Dinamika Pt.(Indonesia) and Artistika Prasetia Pt. (Indonesia)
Address	:	Huyssenallee 66-68 Essen d-45128 Germany
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$238,000
Date of Contract	:	15 November 2004

TA No.	:	4251-INO
Sector	:	Law & Judiciary
Project Name	:	Improvement of the Administration of the Supreme Court
Executing Agency	:	Supreme Court
Name of Consultant	:	The Asia Foundation (United States)
Address	:	9th Floor, 465 California Street San Francisco, CA 94104, U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$445,000
Date of Contract	:	15 November 2004

TA No.	:	4297-IND
Sector	:	Public Finance & Expenditure Management
Project Name	:	Capacity Building For Fiscal Reforms In Sikkim
Executing Agency	:	Finance Department - Government of Sikkim
Name of Consultant	:	National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (India)
Address	:	18/2 Special Institutional Area, New Delhi 110 067 India
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$465,000
Date of Contract	:	16 November 2004

TA No.	:	4371-AFG
Sector	:	Roads & Highways
Project Name	:	Master Plan for Road Network Improvement Project
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Public Works
Name of Consultant	:	Sheladia Associates, Inc. (United States) in association with Engineering Development Services (Afghanistan)
Address	:	15825 Shady Grove Road Suite 100, Rockville MD 20850 U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$782,000
Date of Contract	:	16 November 2004

TA No.	:	6098-REG
Sector	:	Economic Management
Project Name	:	Agreement for Facilitation of the Crossborder Transport of Goods/People in GMS
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	Padeco Co. Ltd. (Japan)
Address	:	PJimbocho-Kyodo Bldg., 2-2 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 101-0051, Japan
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$193,000
Date of Contract	:	19 November 2004

TA No.	:	4268-TAJ
Sector	:	Health Systems
Project Name	:	Planning and Policy Dialogue for Health Reform
Executing Agency	:	Office of the President
Name of Consultant	:	Sosec Consulting Services (Pakistan)
Address	:	5-2 Floor, Sardar Begum, Chambers 109 W, Blue Area, Islamabad, Pakistan
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$294,000
Date of Contract	:	22 November 2004

TA No.	:	4348-IND
Sector	:	Multisector
Project Name	:	North Eastern Region Urban Development
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Name of Consultant	:	Lea International Ltd. (Canada) in association with R.V. Anderson Associates Limited (Canada), Lea Associates South Asia Pvt. (India) and; Centre For Environmental Planning (India)
Address	:	Suite 900, 625 Cochrane, Drive Markham, ON, L3R 9R9 V6C 2T5 Canada
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$714,000
Date of Contract	:	23 November 2004

TA No.	:	9043-TAJ
Sector	:	Health, Nutrition, & Social Protection
Project Name	:	Community Participation & Public Information Campaign for Health Improvement
Executing Agency	:	Poverty Reduction
Name of Consultant	:	Overseas Strategic Consulting, Ltd. (United States)
Address	:	310 S. Juniper Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Poverty Reduction
Amount of Contract	:	US$358,000
Date of Contract	:	26 November 2004

TA No.	:	4407-IND
Sector	:	Agriculture Production, Agroprocessing & Agrobusiness
Project Name	:	Agribusiness Development Support
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture & Cooperation
Name of Consultant	:	Anzdec Limited (New Zealand) in association with Agrifood Consulting International (United States) and; Global Agri System Pvt. Ltd. (India)
Address	:	Level 1, 2 Manukau Road, P.O. Box 99 608 New Market, Auckland, New Zealand
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$991,000
Date of Contract	:	26 November 2004

TA No.	:	4258-FSM
Sector	:	National Government & Administration
Project Name	:	Strengthening of Public Sector Management & Administration
Executing Agency	:	Department of Finance and Administration
Name of Consultant	:	ICNet Limited (Japan)
Address	:	FSK Bldg 3rd Flr, 4-1 Chuo-Ku, Saitama-S, Saitama 338-0001 Japan
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$491,000
Date of Contract	:	26 November 2004