Business Opportunities

Contracts Awarded in March 2006

TA No.	:	4659-UZB
Sector	:	Roads & Highways
Project Name	:	Transport Sector Strategy (2006-2020)
Executing Agency	:	Uzbek Association of Transportation & Transportation Communication
Name of Consultant	:	Padeco Co. Ltd. (Japan) in association with Islohotkonsaltservis, Ltd. (Uzbekistan)
Address	:	Jimbocho-Kyodo Bldg. 2-2 Kanda Jimbocho Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 101-0051 Japan
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$537,000
Date of Contract	:	1 March 2006

TA No.	:	4605-COO
Sector	:	Multisector
Project Name	:	Strengthening Disaster Management & Mitigation
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Finance & Economic Management
Name of Consultant	:	The MPC Group International Pty Ltd (Australia) in association with Fraser Thomas Partners Ltd (New Zealand)
Address	:	Suite 6, Level 8 53 Walker Street, P.O. Box 1866 North Sydney 2060, NSW Australia
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$445,000
Date of Contract	:	2 March 2006

TA No.	:	4709-UZB
Sector	:	Renewable Energy Generation
Project Name	:	Rural Renewable Energy Development
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources
Name of Consultant	:	International Resources Group - Energy (United States) in association with Islohotkonsaltservis, Ltd.(Uzbekistan)
Address	:	1211 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 700 Washington D.C. 20036 U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$300,000
Date of Contract	:	2 March 2006

TA No.	:	6258-REG
Sector	:	Other Health & Social Services
Project Name	:	Demographic & Health Surveys in Pacific Island Countries
Executing Agency	:	Secretariat of the Pacific Community
Name of Consultant	:	Macro International Inc (United States)
Address	:	11785 Beltsville Drive, Suite 300 Calverton, Maryland 20705 U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$459,400
Date of Contract	:	3 March 2006

TA No.	:	4609-TIM
Sector	:	Multisector
Project Name	:	Infrastructure Sectors Capacity Development
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Transportation, Communications and Public Works
Name of Consultant	:	Maunsell Ltd -Water Supply (New Zealand) in association with New Zealand Institute of Highway Technology (New Zealand)
Address	:	47 George St, Newmarket Auckland New Zealand
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$595,000
Date of Contract	:	10 March 2006

TA No.	:	4294-TAJ
Sector	:	Roads & Highways
Project Name	:	Strengthening Implementation of Road Maintenance
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Transport
Name of Consultant	:	Intercontinental Consultants and Technocrats Pvt. (India) in association with Alternative Solutions Llc (Tajikistan)
Address	:	A-8, Green Park New Delhi-110 016 India
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$496,000
Date of Contract	:	13 March 2006

TA No.	:	4672-KGZ
Sector	:	Technical, Vocational Training & Skills Development
Project Name	:	Vocational Education and Skills Training Project
Executing Agency	:	President's Office
Name of Consultant	:	Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung GmbH (Germany)
Address	:	Kathe-Kollwitzstr. 15 68169 Mannheim Germany
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$294,200
Date of Contract	:	16 March 2006

TA No.	:	6278-REG
Sector	:	Basic Education
Project Name	:	Innovative Information & Communication Technology in Education & its Potential for Reducing Poverty
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	RTI International/International Development Group (United States) in association with IEARN-USA (United States)
Address	:	3040 Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle P.O. Box 12194, North Carolina 27709 U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$660,000
Date of Contract	:	16 March 2006

TA No.	:	4748-SRI
Sector	:	Roads & Highways
Project Name	:	Independent External Monitoring of Resettlement Activities of the Southern Transport Development
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Highways
Name of Consultant	:	Center For Poverty Analysis (Sri Lanka)
Address	:	29 Gregory's Road Colombo 7 Sri Lanka
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$220,300
Date of Contract	:	30 March 2006

TA No.	:	4703-SRI
Sector	:	Advisory and Operational
Project Name	:	Strengthening Local Government Infrastructure Financing
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Provincial Councils & Local Government
Name of Consultant	:	Infrastructure Professionals Enterprise Ltd. (India)in association with Tamil Nadu Urban Infrastructure (India) and Resource Development Consultants (Sri Lanka)
Address	:	C-2 Green Park Extension New Delhi 110016 India
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operational
Amount of Contract	:	US$408,000
Date of Contract	:	31 March 2006