| Project Name | Power Sector Development Investment Program | ||||||
| Project Number | 47356-001 | ||||||
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
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| Project Status | Active | ||||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Technical Assistance |
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| Strategic Agendas | Environmentally sustainable growth Inclusive economic growth |
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| Drivers of Change | Governance and capacity development Knowledge solutions Partnerships Private sector development |
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| Sector / Subsector | Energy / Energy sector development and institutional reform |
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| Gender Equity and Mainstreaming | No gender elements | ||||||
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| Impact | TBD | ||||||
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| Consulting Services | The technical assistance will require a total of 75 international person-months and 49 national person-months of consulting services. Assignment will be structured in two phases. A consulting firm (the Consultant) will be recruited to prepare both the phases. Activities under each phase are identified as below: a. Phase 1: The consultant will; (i) prepare the investment program by clearly identifying subprojects under each tranche with cost estimates; and (ii) conduct and prepare feasibility studies and project documentation suitable for investment under tranche 1. b. Phase 2: Preparation of detailed design of tranche 1 subprojects identified under feasibility study by; (a) conducting necessary surveys, and investigations; (b) technical appraisal of subprojects and updating preliminary designs (if deemed necessary); (c) detailed engineering designs, (d) preparation of bidding documents; and (e) procurement support and bids evaluations. The recruitment of consultants will be in accordance with ADB's Procurement Policy (2017, as amended from time to time) and the associated PAIs/TA staff instructions using the quality and cost-based selection (QCBS) method with 90:10 ratio. The contract will be time based. Consultant may propose changes in person months' inputs of individual experts to effectively deliver the required outputs under contract. |
| Responsible ADB Officer | Maxwell, Anthony |
| Responsible ADB Department | Pacific Department |
| Responsible ADB Division | PAEN |
| Executing Agencies |
Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550, Philippines Energy Division of the Department of Petroleum and Energy P.O. Box 494 Waigani, NCD Papua New Guinea |
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| Concept Clearance | - |
| Fact Finding | - |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | 22 Nov 2017 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| Last PDS Update | 18 May 2018 |
TA 9428-PNG
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 22 Nov 2017 | 21 Mar 2018 | 21 Mar 2018 | 30 Sep 2019 | 09 Mar 2020 | - |
| Financing Plan/TA Utilization | Cumulative Disbursements | |||||||
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| ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
| Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
| 1,200,000.00 | 2,000,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3,200,000.00 | 22 Nov 2017 | 664,835.62 |
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| Title | Document Type | Document Date |
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| Power Sector Development Investment Program: Concept Paper | Concept Papers | Nov 2017 |
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Related Publications
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Tenders
| Tender Title | Type | Status | Posting Date | Deadline |
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| Preparation, Design, and Procurement Services | Firm - Consulting | Closed | 21 Dec 2017 | 07 Feb 2018 |
Contracts Awarded
| Contract Title | Approval Number | Contract Date | Contractor | Contractor Address | Executing Agency | Contract Description | Total Contract Amount (US$) | Contract Amount Financed by ADB (US$) |
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| Project Preparatory | Technical Assistance 9428 | 18 Sep 2018 | SMEC International Pty. Ltd., AUS(AUSTRALIA) in association with SMEC PNG LTD.(PAPUA NEW GUINEA) | Level 10, 71 Queens Road Melbourne, VIC alia | Energy Division of the Dept of Petroleum & Energy | Consulting Services | 2,668,381.00 | — |
| Project Preparatory | Technical Assistance 9428 | 18 Sep 2018 | SMEC International Pty. Ltd., AUS(AUSTRALIA) in association with SMEC PNG LTD.(PAPUA NEW GUINEA) | Level 10, 71 Queens Road Melbourne, VIC alia | Energy Division of the Dept of Petroleum & Energy | Consulting Services | 2,668,381.00 | — |
Procurement Plan
None currently available.