Business Opportunities

Contracts Awarded in June 2007

TA No.	:	4909-AFG
Sector	:	Transmission and Distribution
Project Name	:	Improving Capacity of the Afghanistan Electricity Authority
Executing Agency	:	Da Afghanistan Breshna Moassessa
Name of Consultant	:	SOFRECO, France (France)
Address	:	92-98, Bld Victor Hugo 92115 Clichy Cedex France
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operation
Amount of Contract	:	US$1,200,000.00
Date of Contract	:	30 June 2007

TA No.	:	4847-BAN
Sector	:	Railways
Project Name	:	Institutional Support for Railways Reforms
Executing Agency	:	Bangladesh Railway (BR)
Name of Consultant	:	Tera International Group Inc. (United States)
Address	:	107 East Holly Avenue, Suite 12 Sterling Virginia 20164-5405 USA
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operation
Amount of Contract	:	US$1,098,000.00
Date of Contract	:	19 June 2007

TA No.	:	4863-BAN
Sector	:	Integrated
Project Name	:	Second Urban Governance and Infrastructure Improvement (Sector) Project
Executing Agency	:	Local Government Engineering Department
Name of Consultant	:	GHD Pty Ltd (Urban Development)(Australia) in association with Administrative Staff College of India (India)
Address	:	Level 8, 180 Lonsdale St Melbourne, Victoria 3186 Australia
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$475,000.00
Date of Contract	:	15 June 2007

TA No.	:	4880-BAN
Sector	:	National Government & Administration
Project Name	:	Strengthening Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation Project
Executing Agency	:	Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division
Name of Consultant	:	Uniconsult International Limited (Bangladesh) in association with Foundation for Economic Development (Bangladesh)
Address	:	Sena Kalyan Bhaban (7th Floor) 195 Motijheel Commercial Area GPO Box No. 2608, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operation
Amount of Contract	:	US$710,000.00
Date of Contract	:	29 June 2007

TA No.	:	9093-BHU
Sector	:	Renewable Energy Generation
Project Name	:	Rural Electricians Training Program
Executing Agency	:	Department of Energy
Name of Consultant	:	Barefoot College (India)
Address	:	Village Tilonia 305816 Madanganj, Ajmer District, Rajastan, India Fax +911463288206/ barefootcollege@gmail
Contract Description	:	Poverty Reduction
Amount of Contract	:	US$459,150.00
Date of Contract	:	19 June 2007

TA No.	:	4814-IND
Sector	:	Multisector
Project Name	:	Project Processing and Capacity Development
Executing Agency	:	Department of Economic Affairs
Name of Consultant	:	SMEC International Pty Ltd. (Transportation) (Australia) in association with SMEC (India) Pvt. Ltd. (India)
Address	:	220 Sharp Street Cooma, NSW 2630 Australia
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$2,300,000.00
Date of Contract	:	11 June 2007

TA No.	:	4814-IND
Sector	:	Multisector
Project Name	:	Project Processing and Capacity Development - Agribusiness Infrastructure Development (Package 9)
Executing Agency	:	Department of Economic Affairs
Name of Consultant	:	Global Agrisystem Private Limited (India)
Address	:	K-13A Haus Khas Enclave New Delhi 110016 India
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$237,000.00
Date of Contract	:	26 June 2007

TA No.	:	4866-IND
Sector	:	Public Finance & Expenditure Management
Project Name	:	Assam Governance and Public Resource Management Subprogram II
Executing Agency	:	Finance Department, Government of Assam
Name of Consultant	:	PricewaterhouseCoopers Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka)
Address	:	4/1, Gregory'S Road, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$401,000.00
Date of Contract	:	8 June 2007

TA No.	:	4827-LAO
Sector	:	Finance Sector Development
Project Name	:	Institutional Strengthening for Rural Finance
Executing Agency	:	Bank of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Name of Consultant	:	Enterplan Ltd. (United Kingdom)
Address	:	1 Northfield Road, Reading RG1 8 AH Berkshire, United Kingdom
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operation
Amount of Contract	:	US$630,000.00
Date of Contract	:	20 June 2007

TA No.	:	4907-LAO
Sector	:	Education Sector Development
Project Name	:	Sector-Wide Approach in Education Sector Development
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Education
Name of Consultant	:	Cambridge Education Ltd. (United Kingdom) in association with Burapha Development Consultants Co., Ltd. (Lao People's Democratic Republic)
Address	:	Demeter House, Station Road Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 2RS United Kingdom
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operation
Amount of Contract	:	US$465,000.00
Date of Contract	:	13 June 2007

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	:	Deutsche Welthungerhilfe-German Agro Action (Lao People's Democratic Republic)
Address	:	#71 Group 5, Ban Phonesavan Tai Sisattan District, Vientiane Capital Lao People's Democratic Republic
Contract Description	:	Poverty Reduction
Amount of Contract	:	US$406,000.00
Date of Contract	:	6 June 2007

TA No.	:	4846-MON
Sector	:	Agriculture Production, Agroprocess
Project Name	:	Agriculture and Rural Development
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Trade and Industry
Name of Consultant	:	Wolff Olins Ltd. (United Kingdom)
Address	:	10 Regents Wharf All Saints Street London N1 9RL, United Kingdom
Contract Description	:	Project Preparation
Amount of Contract	:	US$200,000.00
Date of Contract	:	22 June 2007

TA No.	:	4881-PAK
Sector	:	Renewable Energy Generation
Project Name	:	Renewable Energy Policy Formulation and Capacity Building Development of the AEDB
Executing Agency	:	Alternative Energy Development Board
Name of Consultant	:	Hagler Bailly Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd (Pakistan) in association with Mercados Energy Market (Spain)
Address	:	IE, Ali Plaza Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area Islamabad 4400, Pakistan
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operation
Amount of Contract	:	US$603,000.00
Date of Contract	:	27 June 2007

TA No.	:	6366-REG
Sector	:	Law and Judiciary
Project Name	:	Access to Justice for the Urban Poor
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	The Asia Foundation (United States)
Address	:	9th Floor, 465 California Street San Francisco, CA 94104 U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$246,000.00
Date of Contract	:	24 June 2007

TA No.	:	6386-REG
Sector	:	Pensions, Insurance, Social Security
Project Name	:	Capacity Building for Sustainable Investment and Governance in the Pensions Industry
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	Association for Sustainable & Responsible Investment in Asia
Address	:	701 Hoseinee House, 69 Wyndham Street Central Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$210,000.00
Date of Contract	:	21 June 2007

TA No.	:	4902-TUV
Sector	:	National Government and Administration
Project Name	:	Capacity Building for Taxation Reforms
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning
Name of Consultant	:	Unicon (Uzbekistan) Limited (Uzbekistan) in association with Adam Smith International (United Kingdom)
Address	:	Khamid Alimjan Square 12A-27, Tashkent 700000 Uzbekistan
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operation
Amount of Contract	:	US$292,275.00
Date of Contract	:	21 June 2007