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Invitation for Bids

Date	:	2 September 2008
Loan No.	:	2403-UZB: CAREC Regional Road Project
Contract No. and Title	:	C2- Procurement of Bridge Construction Equipment
Deadline for Bids	:	29 October 2008, 11:00 AM (Deadline Extended)

1. The Republic of Uzbekistan has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) toward the cost of the CAREC Regional Road Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds of the Loan to payments under the contract for the supply and delivery to Uzbekistan of Road Construction Equipment.

2. The ADB Project Implementation Unit (PIU) of the Uzbek Road Fund (the Purchaser) now invites sealed bids from eligible Bidders for the supply and delivery of the following:

Item	Quantity	Bid Security (US$)
Item	Quantity	(US$)	or Uzbek Soum
Lot - 1 Pile-boring Equipment		85 000,00	111,642,395
1.1 Pile-boring machine, depth up to 50 m, diameter 1.7m	1
1.2 Pile-boring machine, depth up to 32 m, diameter 0.5 m	1
1.3 Diesel hammer, with the weight of striking part 1820 kg	2
1.4 Drop-hammer pile driver, mobile, capacity 10 t, useful height 20m	2
1.5 Drilling-and-blasting equipment, depth 30-50m, diam 160 mm	4
Lot - 2 Concrete Equipment and Vibrators		45 000,00	59,104,797
2.1 Concrete mixing station, producing capacity 100 m3/h	1
2.2 Concrete paver, working width 7.5 m	1
2.3 Immersion and platform vibrators, diameter 36-130 mm	10
Lot - 3 Cranes		55 000,00	72,239,197
3.1 Truck crane, capacity 50 t	4
3.2 Truck crane, capacity 25 t	4
3.3 Truck crane, capacity 10 t	6

3. International competitive bidding will be conducted in accordance with ADB's Single Stage: One-Envelope Bidding Procedure and is open to bidders from eligible source countries. Bids are invited for individual lots or for any combination of lots. Lots shall not be further subdivided for the purposes of bidding.

4. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the Purchaser and inspect the Bidding Document at the address given below from 10:00am and 5:00pm.

Ministry of Finance
Road Fund ADB PIU
29 Khadicha Sulaymanova
Tashkent 100017, Uzbekistan
Attn: Mr A A. Tashmatov
Director Road Fund ADB PIU
Fax 998 (71) 239-4908
Tel 998 (71) 239-4679
Email: atashmatov@rambler.ru

5. The Bidding Document, in the English language, may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to the address above and upon payment a non-refundable fee of US$300 or equivalent in Uzbek soums using the exchange rate of the Central Bank of Uzbekistan on date of payment. The method of payment will be by bank transfer to the accounts below. The document will be sent by courier services, if required, upon payment of an extra fee of US$100. No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery.

For local currency (Soum) payments	For US$ currency payments
Bank: TURON Bank SWIFT: TUROUZ22 Bank Code: 00446 Address: 4A Abay St, Tashkent Acct No: 20210000204695839003	Bank: TURON Bank SWIFT: TUROUZ22 Bank Code: 00446 Address: 4A Abay St, Tashkent Acct No: 20210840104695839002

6. Bids must be delivered to the address above at or before 11:00 am (Tashkent Time) on 29 October 2008. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security as mentioned in the table above, or the equivalent in Uzbek Soum or a freely convertible currency. Late bids shall be rejected. Bids will be opened immediately after in the presence of bidder's representatives who choose to attend at the address indicated above.

7. The Purchaser will not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by bidders in connection with the preparation or delivery of bids.

8. In the comparison of bids, ADB's Domestic Preference Scheme will be applied in accordance with the provisions stipulated in the Bidding Document.

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