Invitation For Tenders Two Stage

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:
Co-financing for the Project will be provided by the European Investment Bank ("EIB") in the amount of EUR 126 Million and by EU Neighbourhood Investment Facility ("NIF") under a grant in the amount of EUR 30 Million.

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/8NEPR39D9V


3. Other Information
The Scope of Works for this Contract has two Sections. Works Section 1 contains: (i) to design and construct the substantial in-situ wastewater plant of capacity 20,000 m3/d. A number of elements of the Stage 1 will be sized to facilitate the expansion of the WWTP to treat the Stage 2 and Stage 3 design capacity of 40,000 and 80,000 m3/d. Furthermore, certain treatment units and buildings shall be designed and constructed considering both the existing plants and the new plant capacity, (ii) to provide Operation and Maintenance Training for the Employer’s Staff and supervise the operation and maintenance of the WWTP during the Defects Notification Period.
Works to be carried out within Section 2 is to hydraulically upgrade the existing Old Kohafa WWTP from 60,000 to 90,000 m3/d, in addition to limited rehabilitation and construction for certain units. For Works Section 1, the Contractor shall start construction phase after taking over of Works Section 1 works and complete the upgrading and rehabilitation works within eight (8) months followed by Defects Notification Period of twelve (12) months.

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.
Eng. Tarek Bekhit
Holding Company for Water and Wastewater (HCWW)
Kornish El Nil - Rod El Farag, Rod El Farag Water Treatment Plant - El Sahel
Cairo
11631
Egypt
Tel. 01222481908
Email: tarek.bekhit@hcww.com.eg