Invitation For Expression Interest

1. Funding Details

The above named client intends to use part of the proceeds of a loan from/grant administered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank) towards the cost of the above named contract(s).

Additional financing information:
Republic of Belarus has received financing from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the “Bank” or the “EBRD”) in the form of a loan toward the cost of the Regional Bridges and M3 Road Rehabilitation Project.

Payments by the Bank will be made only at the request of the Client and upon approval by the Bank, and will be subject, in all respects, to the terms and conditions of the loan agreement. The loan agreement prohibits a withdrawal from the loan account for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, or for any import of goods, if such payment or import, to the knowledge of the Bank, is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security council taken under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations. No party other than the Client shall derive any rights from the loan agreement or have any claims to the proceeds of the loan.

2. Information on the Procurement Exercise

Contracts will be subject to the Bank's Procurement Policies and Rules and are open for participation for firms from any country, unless otherwise specified in the procurement documents.

The type of contract and the procurement method is stated above. A full description of the procurement exercise is available within the documentation and is available free of charge in ECEPP.

The documentation will include such information as: detailed technical and financial requirements; any information on lots; the expected outcome; eligibility and qualification requirements; contract start date; planned contract duration; any response requirements; any other relevant information.

This procurement exercise will be conducted using the EBRD Client E-Procurement Portal (ECEPP). Prospective participants can access the procurement exercise by clicking on the below link or on the 'Access Opportunity' button (if viewing this notice on ECEPP). Registered participants may log in and access the documentation immediately and unregistered participants may do so after completing a brief registration:

https://ecepp.ebrd.com/respond/SS5SRSY66M


3. Other Information
Assignment Start Date and Duration: The Assignment is expected to start on October 2020 and has an estimated overall duration of 48 months.

Input estimate for the Assignment: The estimated input of the key experts will be 144 man-months.

Subject to availability of funding, the performance of the selected Consultant and the specific needs of the Client the Assignment may be extended beyond the current scope.


Eligibility: There are no eligibility restrictions based on the consultant's country of origin

Following this invitation for expressions of interest, a shortlist of qualified firms will be formally established on the basis of the shortlisting criteria set out in the EOI ITC Data Sheet. Shortlisted consultants will be invited to submit proposals.

4. Client Address
The client's address is for information only. To register interest, access the documentation using the available links. Participants must use the ECEPP message centre for communication with the client.
Aleksei N. Cherniuk
RUE “Minskavtodor-Center”
8 Lieutenant Kizhevatova str.
Minsk
220099
Belarus
Tel. +375 17 228-08-38
Email: m3bridges@yandex.ru