Loan No. 1903-UZB: Western Uzbekistan Rural Water Supply Project

Date :3 August 2006
Loan No. :1903-UZB: Western Uzbekistan Rural Water Supply Project
Contract No. :E24- Service Vehicles
Deadline for Bids
:14 September 2006

The Republic of Uzbekistan has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of Western Uzbekistan Rural Water Supply Project, and it is intended that part of the proceeds of this loan will be applied to eligible payments under the contract for which this Invitation for Bids is issued.

The ADB Project Management Unit (PMU) of the Uzbekistan Ministry of Economy, the Purchaser, now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the supply and delivery of the following goods:

Contract E24 - Service Vehicle

Lot No. GoodsQuantity
1Service van4
2Mobile water quality laboratory4
3Mobile electrical laboratory2
4Mobile vacuum tanker2

(Details and specifications are provided in the Bidding Document)

Bidders may quote for one or any number of Lots.

International Competitive Bidding will be conducted in accordance with ADB's Single-Stage: One-Envelope bidding procedure and is open to all Bidders from eligible source countries.

Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the Ministry of Economy and inspect the Bidding Document at the office address given below from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

To purchase the Bidding Document in English and Russian, eligible bidders should:
  • write to the address below
  • pay of a non-refundable fee of Uzbek Soum 123,000.0 or US$100.0 by bank transfer to the following accounts:

For local currency (Soum) payments:
Bank Name ASAKA Bank
MFO 00873
Account Name Ministry of Economy
Account Number 20204000600101021007
TIN 200794961

For US$ currency payments:
Bank Name ASAKA Bank
SWIFT ASBKUZ22
Account Name Ministry of Economy
Account Number 20204840800101021007

The documentation will be available for collection at above address on receipt of the payment. The document will be sent by courier services if required, upon payment of $65.00. No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery.

Bidders must deliver their bids:
  • to the address below
  • on or before 16:00 hours on 14 September 2006. Late bids will be rejected.
  • together with a Bid Security of not less than 2% of the Total Bid Price.

Bids will be opened immediately after the deadline in the presence of bidder's representatives who choose to attend.

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

When comparing Bids, ADB's Domestic Preference Scheme will be applied in accordance with the provisions stipulated in the Bidding Document.

Ministry of Economy ADB Project Management Unit
45A Uzbekistan Avenue, Tashkent 700003
Uzbekistan
Fax: 998 (71) 132 6497
Tel: 998 (71) 132 6513
E-mail: loan1903@tshtt.uz


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