Loan No. 2265: Secondary Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project

The People's Republic of Bangladesh has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of Secondary Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project. The loan was approved 16 October 2006.

The Project consists of three components: Part A - water supply improvements, Part B - sanitation improvements, and part C- institutional development. The Project design includes several features, such as a phased investment structure for performance-based resource allocation, special attention to tariffs and financial sustainability, innovative contract packaging to minimize delays and leakage, and extensive nongovernment organization and community participation.

Procurement
Goods, works, and services financed by ADB will be procured in accordance with ADB's Guidelines for Procurement .

Through National Competitive Bidding: water supply improvements in Brahmanbaria, Jessore, Pirojpur and Sirajganj.

Consulting Services
Consultants will be selected and engaged using ADB's quality-and cost-based selection procedures in accordance with ADB's Guidelines on the Use of Consultants . An estimated 80 person-months of international consulting and 1,581 person-months of national consulting expertise will be required.

Interested bidders from ADB's member countries who wish obtain additional information may contact:
Department of Public Health and Engineering
Md. Khurshed Alam
Chief Engineer
Fax No. (880-2) 934-3375
 

 


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