General Procurement Notice

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 project.

Additional financing information:
EBRD sovereign-guaranteed loan of up to EUR 9,000,000.
Capex grant from the Northern Dimension Environmental Partnership Support Fund of EUR 4,210,000.


2. Information on the Project

Project Description:
Vitebsk Regional Communal Unitary Enterprise of Water Supply and Sewerage System (Vitebskoblvodokanal) intends using the proceeds of a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD or the Bank) and an investment grant from the Northern Dimension Environmental Partnership (NDEP) for a project improve wastewater treatment system in the City of Polotsk. The Project will ensure compliance with national and EU standards and Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission (HELCOM) recommendations for effluent quality treatment. Polotsk Wastewater Project has been signed under the EBRD Belarus Water Sector Framework, Phase 2.

The proposed Project, which has a total estimated cost of EUR 13.1 million equivalent, will require the procurement of the following components:

- Construction of wastewater treatment plant
- Construction of pressure sewerage transmission main
- Rehabilitation of wastewater pumping station (PS 9)

Estimated Total Project Value
13,210,000.00

Currency
EUR

Procurement Type
Works

Estimated Start Date of Procurement
01/09/2020.

3. Other Information

Contracts will be subject to the Bank's Procurement Policies and Rules Rev. November 2017 (http://www.ebrd.com/work-with-us/procurement/policies-and-rules.html) and are open for participation for firms from any country, unless otherwise specified in the procurement documents. The proceeds of the EBRD loan and of the NDEP grant will not be used for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, of for any import of goods, if such payment or import is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security Council taken under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations or under a law of official regulation of the Pur-chaser's country.

Procurement under this project will be conducted using the EBRD Client E-Procurement Portal (ECEPP). If you intend to participate in any procurement under this project, please ensure that you have registered in ECEPP (https://ecepp.ebrd.com). Registered entities will be notified directly when any procurement opportunities are published.


4. Client Address
Elena Rashkevich, Deputy General Director for Construction, Head of PIU
Vitebsk Regional Communal Unitary Enterprise of Water Supply and Sewerage System «Vitebskoblvodokanal»
Vitebsk Regional Communal Unitary Enterprise of Water Supply and Sewerage System «Vitebskoblvodokanal»
4-3 Zamkovaya Street
Vitebsk
210026
Belarus
Tel. +375 29 118 07 92
Email: polotskproekt@gmail.com