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:
The estimated value of the Project is EUR 20.0 million and the EBRD is considering a loan of up to EUR 8.0 million to the City. The loan is expected to be complemented by a EUR 8.0 million loan from the European Investment Bank (the “EIB”) and an investment grant of approximately EUR 4.0 million from the Green Climate Fund (the “GCF”).

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/78549544AQ


3. Other Information
The Project will finance a set of integrated flood water management measures that collectively improve the management of urban-generated storm water run-off and its interaction with the Bic River; a mix of solutions that help to control the attenuation, release and conveyance of rain and river water, ranging from i) restoring existing storm drains, ii) piloting sustainable urban drainage solutions, iii) installation of flap valves, to iv) the re-grading of river sections to increase capacity. The primary objectives of the Project are to: a) reduce flooding and b) improve wellbeing through increased access to green spaces. The City is seeking to engage a consultant (the “Consultant”) for preparation of the hydraulic model, technical studies and detailed designs for construction.


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.
Ala Mirza
Municiality of Chișinău
83, Stefan cel Mare avenue
Chisinau
MD-2012
Moldova
Tel. +373 22201707
Email: a.mirzaprojects@gmail.com