Business Opportunities

Contracts Awarded in August 2005

TA No.	:	4450-KGZ
Sector	:	Trade
Project Name	:	Capacity Building & Institutional Strengthening for Customs Modernization & Infrastructure Development
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Finance
Name of Consultant	:	NCS Pte Ltd (Singapore)
Address	:	5 Ang Mo Kio Street 62 NCS Hub 569141 Singapore
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$468,660
Date of Contract	:	3 August 2005

TA No.	:	3800-VIE
Sector	:	Multisector
Project Name	:	Central Region Livelihood Improvement
Executing Agency	:	Viet Nam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
Name of Consultant	:	GRET (Viet Nam)
Address	:	Appt. 405, 269 Kim Ma, Ba Dinh Hanoi, Viet Nam
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$770,000
Date of Contract	:	3 August 2005

TA No.	:	4451-TAJ
Sector	:	Trade
Project Name	:	Capacity Building & Institutional Strengthening For Customs Modernization & Infrastructure Development
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of State Revenues and Duties
Name of Consultant	:	Crimsonlogic Pte Ltd(Singapore)in association with International Trade Institute of Singapore (Singapore)
Address	:	The Crimson, 31 Science Park Road Singapore 117611
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$477,000
Date of Contract	:	5 August 2005

TA No.	:	4595-THA
Sector	:	Law & Judiciary
Project Name	:	Supporting Post-Tsunami Activities & Coastal Zone Management
Executing Agency	:	Department of Marine and Coastal Resources
Name of Consultant	:	IUCN-The World Conservation Union (International Organization)
Address	:	Avenue Du Mont-Blanc 1196 Gland Switzerland
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$150,000
Date of Contract	:	5 August 2005

TA No.	:	4434-PAK
Sector	:	Multisector
Project Name	:	Poverty Reduction through Land Tenure Consolidation, Participatory Natural Resources Management and Local Communities Skills Building
Executing Agency	:	Provincial Government of Luangnamtha
Name of Consultant	:	Adventist Development & Relief Agency (Lao PDR)
Address	:	PO Box 5000 55/5 Ban Sikhaytha, Muang Sikhotthagong Lao P.D.R.
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$610,000
Date of Contract	:	8 August 2005

TA No.	:	4534-PAK
Sector	:	Integrated
Project Name	:	Sindh Basic Urban Services
Executing Agency	:	Local Government Department
Name of Consultant	:	Nippon Koei Co Ltd-Urban Development(Japan) in association with Ceconsults Ltd.(Pakistan) and MM Pakistan Pvt Ltd. (Pakistan)
Address	:	2, Kojimachi 4-Chome Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 102-0083 Japan
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$740,000
Date of Contract	:	8 August 2005

TA No.	:	4584-PRC
Sector	:	Energy Sector Development
Project Name	:	Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Environmental Improvement
Executing Agency	:	Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
Name of Consultant	:	H&J, Inc (United States)
Address	:	3527 Harlem Road Suite 8, Buffalo, New York 14225 United States
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$400,000
Date of Contract	:	10 August 2005

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TA No.	:	4557-PH
Sector	:	Energy Sector Development
Project Name	:	Institutional Strengthening of Energy Regulatory Commission and Privatization of National Power Corporation
Executing Agency	:	Power Sector Assets & Liabilities Management Corporation
Name of Consultant	:	PA Consulting Indonesia, Pt. (Indonesia)
Address	:	Graha Iskandarsyah, 7th Floor Jl. Iskandarsyah Raya No. 66C Jakarta 12160, Indonesia
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$744,905
Date of Contract	:	11 August 2005

TA No.	:	4553-PRC
Sector	:	Environment & Biodiversity
Project Name	:	Support For Environmental Legislation
Executing Agency	:	Environmental Protection & Resources Conservation Commission
Name of Consultant	:	IUCN-The World Conservation Union (International Organization)
Address	:	Avenue Du Mont-Blanc 1196 Gland Switzerland
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$300,000
Date of Contract	:	16 August 2005

TA No.	:	4613-THA
Sector	:	Subnational Government Administra
Project Name	:	Subregional Development Plan for the Tsunami-Affected Andaman Region
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Finance
Name of Consultant	:	Wilbur Smith Associates -Urban Development (United States) in association with Tesco Ltd (Thailand)
Address	:	Gervais Street Columbia, South Carolina 29202-0092 United States
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$1,650,000
Date of Contract	:	17 August 2005

TA No.	:	4493-NEP
Sector	:	Transmission & Distribution
Project Name	:	Rural Electrification & Renewable Energy
Executing Agency	:	Nepal Electricity Authority
Name of Consultant	:	Maunsell Ltd - Energy (New Zealand)in association with Consolidated Management Services (Nepal)
Address	:	47 George St, Newmarket, Auckland 1001 New Zealand
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$470,000
Date of Contract	:	17 August 2005

TA No.	:	4376-CAM
Sector	:	Environment & Biodiversity
Project Name	:	Capacity Building for the Tonle Sap Poverty Reduction Initiative
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	Community Based Natural Resource Management Learning (Cambodia)
Address	:	#38 Street 9, Tonle Bassac Chamkarmon Phnom Penh Cambodia
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$222,000
Date of Contract	:	18 August 2005

TA No.	:	4492-NEP
Sector	:	Energy Sector Development
Project Name	:	Restructuring of Nepal Electicity Authority
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Water Resources
Name of Consultant	:	British Power International. Ltd. (United Kingdom) in association with Total Management Services (Nepal)
Address	:	Century House South, Riverside Colchester, England, CO1 1RE United Kingdom
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$337,500
Date of Contract	:	18 August 2005

TA No.	:	4496-IND
Sector	:	Energy Sector Development
Project Name	:	Capacity Building for Clean Development Mechanism
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Environment and Forests
Name of Consultant	:	Factor Consulting + Management AG (Switzerland) in association with Hamburg Institute of International Economics(Germany), Il & FS (India), Zenithenergy (India) and; BTS Investment Advisors (India)
Address	:	Binzstrasse 18, Zurich Canton Of Zurich 8045 Switzerland
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$607,000
Date of Contract	:	18 August 2005

TA No.	:	4563-CAM
Sector	:	Fishery
Project Name	:	Capacity Building of the Inland Fisheries Research & Development Institute II
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries
Name of Consultant	:	Worldfish Center (Malaysia)
Address	:	11960 Bayan Lepas, Penang Malaysia
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$300,000
Date of Contract	:	18 August 2005

TA No.	:	3580-NEP
Sector	:	Finance Sector Development
Project Name	:	Strengthening Corporate and Financial Governance
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Finance
Name of Consultant	:	LFS Financial Systems Gmbh (Germany)
Address	:	Linienstr. 126 D-10115 Berlin Germany
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$134,000
Date of Contract	:	25 August 2005

TA No.	:	4468-CAM
Sector	:	Education Sector Development
Project Name	:	Education Regulatory Reform & Governance for Decentralization
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports
Name of Consultant	:	Abu Consult-Trainng & Advisory Services Worldwide Gmbh (Germany)
Address	:	Friedrichstrasse 95 Berlin D-10117 Germany
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$495,000
Date of Contract	:	25 August 2005

TA No.	:	4577-PRC
Sector	:	Railways
Project Name	:	Taiyuan-Zhongwei Railway
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Railways
Name of Consultant	:	Tera International Group, Inc. (United States) in association with Tera Beijing Consulting Company (People's Republic of China) and Third Survey and Design Institute (People's Republic of China)
Address	:	107 East Holly Avenue, Suite 12 Sterling Virginia 20164-5405 United States
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$465,000
Date of Contract	:	25 August 2005

TA No.	:	9062-LAO
Sector	:	Agriculture Sector Development
Project Name	:	Sustainable Agroforestry Systems for Livelihood Enhancement of Rural Poor
Executing Agency	:	Provincial Government of Luangnamtha
Name of Consultant	:	Adventist Development & Relief Agency (Lao PDR)
Address	:	PO Box 5000 55/5 Ban Sikhaytha, Muang Sikhotthagong Lao PDR
Contract Description	:	Poverty Reduction
Amount of Contract	:	US$677,000
Date of Contract	:	29 August 2005

TA No.	:	6214-REG
Sector	:	Agriculture Sector Development
Project Name	:	Strengthening Capacity & Regional Cooperation in Advanced Agri Science & Technology in GMS
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bankhere
Name of Consultant	:	Agrico Limited (New Zealand)in association with Agrifood Consulting International (United States) and Anzdec Limited (New Zealand)
Address	:	P.O. Box 109-381 Newmarket, Auckland 1003 New Zealand
Contract Description	:	Regional T.A.
Amount of Contract	:	US$926,000
Date of Contract	:	30 August 2005