Date:26 July 2007
Loan No.:2147-BAN: Chittagong Port Trade Facilitation Project
Contract No.:CPA-2/ICB/CPTFP- installation of equipment for oily waste collection including equipment for oil spills clearing and water quality testing
Deadline for Bids:5 September 2007

1. The People's Republic of Bangladesh has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) toward the cost of Chittagong Port Trade Facilitation Project (CPTFP) and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the contract named above.

2. The Chittagong Port Authority now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the supply and installation of equipment for oily waste collection including equipment for oil spills clearing and water quality testing (CPA-2).

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

4. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the Project Director (CPTFP) and inspect the Bidding Document at the address given below from 09.00 to 17.00 hours.

5. The Bidding Document, in the English language, may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to the address below of and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of BDT 6,800.00 or US$ 100.00. The method of payment will be through Sonali Bank, Port Branch in favour of Chittagong Port Authority. The document may also be sent by courier services or directly to the bidder's representative. No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery.

6. Bids must be delivered to the address below at or before 11.00 hours on 5 September 2007. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of US$ 65,000.00. Late bids shall be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders' representatives who choose to attend at the address below.

7. The Chittagong Port Authority will not be responsible for any costs or expense incurred by the 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.

Project Director
Chittagong Port Trade Facilitation Project
Chittagong Port Authority
Training Complex Compound
Chittagong-4100, Bangladesh
Tel/Fax: 0088-031-2510855
E-mail: pmucpa@cpa.gov.bd

  


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