Invitation For Tenders Two Stage

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) and set out above and from Client's own funds towards the cost of the above named project. Contracts will be subject to the Bank's Procurement Policies and Rules.
Funding Details:
Financed by EBRD and by client


Contracts to be financed with the proceeds of a loan from/ grant administered by the Bank and will be open to firms from any country.
The proceeds of the loan from/ grant administered by the Bank will not be used for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, or 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 or official regulation of the Client's country.



The client now invites tenders for the above mentioned contract(s).

Javno Soobrakjajno Pretprijatie SKOPJE – Skopje (JSP SKOPJE) is a public company established by the City of Skopje for providing transportation services for passengers in urban and suburban territory of the city of Skopje and its neighboring suburban settlements.

Respecting the strategic priorities of the company, and its founder, the City of Skopje, for introduction of modern systems and means for improvement of the quality and efficacy in the public transportation of passengers, JSP SKOPJE in close cooperation with the City of Skopje is considering to start with an upgrade of its bus fleet.

The bus fleet renewal involves supply of low-floor CNG buses as an initial step in the efforts of the company to improve the public transport services for the passengers. The new assets of the company would significantly improve the quality of life of the citizens providing reliable and safer public transportation with better access, and with positive impact on the environment due to lower emissions.


The contract is expected to start on 08/07/2019 and last about 9 months.

A two stage tender procedure will be adopted and will proceed as follows:

(a) the First Stage tender will consist of a technical proposal only, without any reference to prices, and a list of any deviations to the technical and commercial conditions set forth in the tender documents or any alternative technical solutions a tenderer wishes to offer, and a justification therefor, provided always that such deviations or alternative solutions do not change the basic objectives of the project. Following evaluation by the client of the First Stage tenders, the client will invite each tenderer who meets the qualification criteria and who has submitted a technically responsive tender to a clarification meeting. The proposals of all such tenderers will be reviewed at the meeting and all required amendments, additions, deletions and other adjustments will be noted and recorded in a Memorandum. Only qualified tenderers submitting a technically responsive and acceptable First Stage tender will be invited to submit a Second Stage tender.

(b) the Second Stage tender will consist of an updated technical tender incorporating all changes required by the Employer as recorded in the Memorandum to the clarification meeting or as necessary to reflect any amendments to the tender documents issued subsequent to submission of the First Stage tender; and the commercial tender.

First Stage tenders must be submitted by the time and date above mentioned.

This tender will be conducted by e-procurement using the EBRD Client E-Procurement Portal (ECEPP). Interested firms should register on ECEPP at this link:

https://ecepp.ebrd.com/respond/ZD5M7Z9WUC

and express an interest in the tender.The tender documents are available for registered firms to view free of charge on ECEPP. Full conditions for participation are included in the tender documents (tender data section).

Prospective tenderers who have registered in ECEPP and expressed an interest in the tender may access the tender documents free of charge and may request clarification and further information from the client through ECEPP.


Client Address:
Danco Vodenicarski
Javno Soobrakjajno Pretprijatie SKOPJE
Blvd. Aleksandar Makedonski 10, Skopje, 1000, North Macedonia
Tel. +389 2 3174 264, Email: danco.vodenicarski@jsp.com.mk