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Contracts Awarded in December 2008

TA No.	:	7128-BHU
Sector	:	Roads & Highways
Project Name	:	Road Network Project II
Executing Agency	:	Department of Roads
Name of Consultant	:	Sheladia Associates, Inc. (United States) in association with Sherpa Consultancy (Bhutan)
Address	:	15825 Shady Grove Road, Suite 100 Rockville Md 20850 United States
Contract Description	:	Project Preparatory
Amount of Contract	:	US$509,000.00
Date of Contract	:	11 December 2008

TA No.	:	7108-PRC
Sector	:	Multisector
Project Name	:	Chongqing Urban-Rural Infrastructure Devt Demonstration Project
Executing Agency	:	Chongqing Municipal Government
Name of Consultant	:	Metcalf & Eddy Ltd (Hong Kong, China)
Address	:	9/F Grand Central Plaza Shatin Rural Committee Road, Sha Tin New Territories, Hong Kong, China
Contract Description	:	Project Preparatory
Amount of Contract	:	US$802,620.00
Date of Contract	:	8 December 2008

TA No.	:	7117-PRC
Sector	:	Roads and Highways
Project Name	:	Heilongjiang Road Development Ii Project (Yichun-Nenjiang)
Executing Agency	:	Heilongjiang Provincial Communications Department
Name of Consultant	:	H&J, Inc. (United States) in association with Winlot Consulting Ltd. (China, People's Republic of)
Address	:	6265 Sheridan Drive Suite 212, Buffalo Ny 14221 U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Project Preparatory
Amount of Contract	:	US$427,361.00
Date of Contract	:	11 December 2008

TA No.	:	7016-INO
Sector	:	Water Resources Management
Project Name	:	Capacity Building in Water Resources in a Decentralized Environment
Executing Agency	:	Directorate General of Water Resources
Name of Consultant	:	Inti Hexa Semesta (IHS), PT. (Indonesia)
Address	:	Wisma Anugraha, First Floor Jl. Taman Kemang No. 32-B Jakarta 12730 Indonesia
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operation
Amount of Contract	:	US$399,850.00
Date of Contract	:	19 December 2008

TA No.	:	7124-LAO
Sector	:	Tertiary Education
Project Name	:	Strengthening Higher Education Project
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Education
Name of Consultant	:	Polytechnics International New Zealand Ltd. (New Zealand)
Address	:	Level 12, St John House, 114 The Terrace P.O. Box 10-344, Wellington 6001, New Zealand
Contract Description	:	Project Preparatory
Amount of Contract	:	US$592,000.00
Date of Contract	:	17 December 2008

TA No.	:	7111-NEP
Sector	:	Public Finance & Expenditure Management
Project Name	:	Knowledge Transfer for Public Procurement
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	Silt Consultants (P) Ltd. (Nepal) in association with Nae Kyung Engineering Co. Ltd (Korea, Republic of)
Address	:	Battisputali (Baneshwor) Kathmandu, Bagmati Zone
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operation
Amount of Contract	:	US$415,770.00
Date of Contract	:	8 December 2008

TA No.	:	4882-PNG
Sector	:	Health Systems
Project Name	:	Health Sector Support
Executing Agency	:	Department of Health
Name of Consultant	:	Monash University (Australia)
Address	:	Australia
Contract Description	:	Advisory and Operation
Amount of Contract	:	US$242,980.00
Date of Contract	:	3 December 2008

TA No.	:	7125-PNG
Sector	:	Trade
Project Name	:	Pilot Border Trade And Investment Development Project
Executing Agency	:	West Sepik Provincial Administration
Name of Consultant	:	SMEC International Pty. Ltd. (Australia)
Address	:	14 Wormald Street Symonston 2609 Act, Australia
Contract Description	:	Project Preparatory
Amount of Contract	:	US$889,135.00
Date of Contract	:	6 December 2008

TA No.	:	6414-REG
Sector	:	Economic Management
Project Name	:	Support for Results-Based Management in the Pacific
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	Secretariat of the Pacific Community
Address	:	Bpd5, 98848, Noumea Cedex, New Caledonia
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$416,580.00
Date of Contract	:	11 December 2008

TA No.	:	6424-REG
Sector	:	Multisector
Project Name	:	Enhancing Effective Regulation Of Water & Energy Infrastructure & Utility Services
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	Castalia Limited (New Zealand)
Address	:	Level 2, 88 The Terrace Wellington New Zealand
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$700,000.00
Date of Contract	:	26 December 2008

TA No.	:	6476-REG
Sector	:	Economic Management
Project Name	:	South Asian Regional Cooperation in 2030: The Potential Role of India and Pakistan
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	Centennial Group (United States)
Address	:	The Watergate Office Building 2600 Virginia Avenue, N.W. Suite 201 Washington Dc 20037, U.S.A.
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$700,000.00
Date of Contract	:	2 December 2008

TA No.	:	6478-REG
Sector	:	Roads & Highways
Project Name	:	Preparing the Second Northern GMS Transport Network Improvement Project
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Public Works and Transport
Name of Consultant	:	Dainichi Consultant Inc. (Japan)
Address	:	3-1-21 Yabuta-Minami Gifu 500-8384 Japan
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$1,200,000.00
Date of Contract	:	15 December 2008

TA No.	:	6481-REG
Sector	:	Transmission & Distribution
Project Name	:	Ban Sok-Pleiku Power Transmission Project in the GMS
Executing Agency	:	Asian Development Bank
Name of Consultant	:	Electricite De France (France)
Address	:	1 Place Pleyel 93262 Saint-Denis, Cedex France
Contract Description	:	Regional TA
Amount of Contract	:	US$900,000.00
Date of Contract	:	17 December 2008

TA No.	:	7104-SRI
Sector	:	National Government & Administration
Project Name	:	Deepening of Fiscal Management Reforms
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Finance and Planning
Name of Consultant	:	Maxwell Stamp Limited (Bangladesh) in association with Infotechs-Ideas Pvt. Ltd.
Address	:	House No. 333, Road No. 113 Gulshan, Dhaka 1212 Bangladesh
Contract Description	:	Project Preparatory
Amount of Contract	:	US$249,450.00
Date of Contract	:	15 December 2008

TA No.	:	7126-VIE
Sector	:	Water Supply & Sanitation
Project Name	:	Central Region Rural Water Supply And Sanitation Sector Project
Executing Agency	:	Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development (MARD)
Name of Consultant	:	Metcalf & Eddy Ltd (Hong Kong, China)
Address	:	9/F Grand Central Plaza Shatin Rural Committee Road, Sha Tin New Territories, Hong Kong, China
Contract Description	:	Project Preparatory
Amount of Contract	:	US$488,000.00
Date of Contract	:	17 December 2008